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Novartis

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Science
    Research & Development
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must have expertise in therapeutic areas, produce original scientific content, ensure quality, mentor team members, communicate effectively, and maintain compliance with processes and standards.
  • You will create high-quality scientific content, conduct research, prepare meeting materials, ensure accuracy and quality, mentor team members, and manage projects across multiple therapeutic areas.

Requirements

  • Demonstrate a command of assigned therapeutic areas and expertise with assigned products.
  • Research and write original content for publications activities (primary and review manuscripts, abstracts, posters), slide presentations and other materials.
  • Prepare meeting materials for satellite symposia (agenda, slide content, speaker briefings etc), and reports from advisory boards and other internal or external meetings.
  • Develop content that is scientifically accurate, evidence-based, grammatically accurate, referenced using appropriate sources, and consistent with quality standards for author review, customer review as appropriate, and scientific peer review.
  • Perform internal scientific reviews to ensure quality in line with the scope and scientific messages.
  • Mentor internal team members and help onboard new joiners.
  • As needed, perform quality control (QC) checking / proof reading of the above-mentioned documents to meet stakeholder expectations.
  • Clearly communicate medical scientific concepts in a condensed, audience-appropriate way.
  • Follow all internal processes and procedures with regard to workflow, development of deliverables, and adherence to industry best practices, including GPP.
  • Demonstrate the flexibility/adaptability necessary to function on different therapeutic teams as needed and to work on projects across multiple brands at any given time.
  • Provide input and aid in troubleshooting/problem-solving.
  • Participate in strategic and tactical publications planning and related research.
  • Maintain records for all assigned projects including archiving in line with global SOPs.
  • Maintain audit, SOP and training compliance.
  • Performs additional tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Creation of high-quality complex scientific content, such as publications and foundational core content elements, in line with priorities and scientific narrative defined in SCP. Ownership of content from brief to publication or presentation, for first-time right delivery.
  • Demonstrate a command of assigned therapeutic areas and expertise with assigned products.
  • Research and write original content for publications activities (primary and review manuscripts, abstracts, posters), slide presentations and other materials.
  • Prepare meeting materials for satellite symposia (agenda, slide content, speaker briefings etc), and reports from advisory boards and other internal or external meetings.
  • Develop content that is scientifically accurate, evidence-based, grammatically accurate, referenced using appropriate sources, and consistent with quality standards for author review, customer review as appropriate, and scientific peer review.
  • Perform internal scientific reviews to ensure quality in line with the scope and scientific messages.
  • Mentor internal team members and help onboard new joiners.
  • As needed, perform quality control (QC) checking / proof reading of the above-mentioned documents to meet stakeholder expectations.
  • Clearly communicate medical scientific concepts in a condensed, audience-appropriate way.
  • Follow all internal processes and procedures with regard to workflow, development of deliverables, and adherence to industry best practices, including GPP.
  • Demonstrate the flexibility/adaptability necessary to function on different therapeutic teams as needed and to work on projects across multiple brands at any given time.
  • Provide input and aid in troubleshooting/problem-solving.
  • Participate in strategic and tactical publications planning and related research.
  • Maintain records for all assigned projects including archiving in line with global SOPs.
  • Maintain audit, SOP and training compliance.
  • Performs additional tasks as assigned.

FAQs

What is the job title for this opportunity?

The job title is Scientific Writer.

Is this position with Novartis directly?

No, this position is offered through Magnit Global, and if selected, you will be a contractor providing services to Novartis.

What are the working hours for this position?

The workload is 7 hours per day.

What is the contract duration for this role?

The contract is until December 31, 2026.

What is the required start date for the position?

The required start date is July 2026.

Is this position eligible for Novartis employee benefits?

No, as a contractor, you will not be eligible for any Novartis employee benefits or incentives.

What type of content will I be creating in this role?

You will be creating high-quality complex scientific content, such as publications, presentations, and meeting materials.

Will I be working independently or as part of a team?

You will be working as part of a team and may also mentor internal team members and help onboard new joiners.

Are there any specific compliance requirements for this role?

Yes, you will need to maintain audit, SOP, and training compliance as part of the role.

What therapeutic areas will I need to demonstrate expertise in?

You will need to demonstrate a command of the assigned therapeutic areas and expertise with assigned products.

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Novartis

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees

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.

Culture & Values

  • Inspired

    Engage our people. Strive for patients. Live our purpose

  • Curious

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  • Unbossed

    Create clarity. Serve others. Own your actions

  • Integrity

    Be honest. Have courage. Do what’s right