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Expert Scientific Writer

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Novartis

Jan 4, 2025

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • Hyderabad, +1

Requirements

  • Minimum science degree or equivalent, B.Sc./equivalent with 10 years Clinical Research (CR) experience, M.Sc./M.Pharma +8 years of clinical research (CR)
  • Excellent written and oral English Minimum: Minimum science degree or equivalent, B.Sc./equivalent with 10 years Clinical Research (CR) experience.
  • Minimum science degree or equivalent, B.Sc./equivalent with 10 years Clinical Research (CR) experience, M.Sc./M.Pharma +8 years of clinical research (CR)
  • Excellent written and oral English Minimum: Minimum science degree or equivalent, B.Sc./equivalent with 10 years Clinical Research (CR) experience.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares, literature review, abstracts, posters, and slide sets, and Manuscripts (complex) working from various data sources including clinical study reports, patient profiles, protocols etc.
  • Performs quality control (QC) checking / proof reading of the above mentioned deliverables to meet customer expectations.
  • Manages multiple projects of up to two brands at any given time. Obtains feedback from customers and implements customer management tactics.
  • Complies with and support group’s project management tool, standards, policies and initiatives.
  • Follows Novartis specifications for documentation, specifically Novstyle, templates etc. Follows and tracks clinical trial milestones for assigned projects.
  • Maintains records for all assigned projects including archiving. Maintains audit, SOP and training compliance.
  • Trains new joiners, fellow colleagues as and when required. Performs additional tasks as assigned.

FAQs

What is the location for the Expert Scientific Writer position?

The location for the Expert Scientific Writer position is Hyderabad, India, in a hybrid setup.

What types of projects will I be managing as an Expert Scientific Writer?

You will manage projects including manuscripts, abstracts, posters, slide sets, satellite symposia content, congress or advisory board reports, publication planning, and medical education materials.

What are the essential requirements for this role?

The essential requirements include a minimum science degree (B.Sc. or equivalent) with 10 years of Clinical Research experience, or an M.Sc./M.Pharma with at least 8 years of clinical research experience, along with excellent written and oral English skills.

Will I be required to train new colleagues in this role?

Yes, part of the responsibilities may include training new joiners and fellow colleagues as required.

Do I need to have expertise in specific writing formats for this position?

Yes, familiarity with Novartis specifications for documentation, templates, and quality control processes is necessary for this role.

How many projects can I manage at the same time?

You will manage multiple projects, with the capacity to handle up to two brands at any given time.

Is there an emphasis on diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Yes, Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment with diverse teams representative of the patients and communities served.

What kind of benefits will I receive if I join Novartis?

You will receive a range of benefits, which you can find detailed in the Novartis Life Handbook, including personal and professional support.

What is the primary purpose of Novartis as a company?

The primary purpose of Novartis is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives, with a vision to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world.

How can I stay updated on future career opportunities at Novartis?

You can join the Novartis Network to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as they arise.

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Mission & Purpose

Novartis is reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives. As a leading global medicines company, we use innovative science and digital technologies to create transformative treatments in areas of great medical need. In our quest to find new medicines, we consistently rank among the world’s top companies investing in research and development. Novartis products reach nearly 800 million people globally and we are finding innovative ways to expand access to our latest treatments. Around 108,000 people of more than 140 nationalities work at Novartis around the world.

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