Are you passionate about scientific communication and medical content development? Merck KGaA, a global leader in healthcare and life sciences, is hiring a Scientific Writer (Med Info) in Bangalore, Karnataka. This full-time position offers a chance to work on global medical information and education initiatives across diverse therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology, Immunology, Fertility, and Endocrinology.
If you’re ready to translate complex scientific data into impactful medical communication, this could be your next big career move.
About the Role
As a Scientific Writer (Med Info) at Merck KGaA, you will be part of the Global Scientific Communications Content Hub—a dynamic team responsible for creating high-quality medical information materials. You’ll collaborate with global medical teams to ensure accurate, compliant, and insightful content that supports healthcare professionals and patients worldwide.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop clear, scientifically accurate medical content such as Global Response Documents, FAQs, and Medical Inquiries.
- Collaborate with Global Medical Units across multiple therapy areas (Oncology, Neurology, Immunology, Fertility, Cardio-metabolic, Endocrinology).
- Ensure content aligns with internal quality standards and regulatory guidelines.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the Global Scientific Communications Hub.
- Manage multiple writing projects concurrently while meeting strict deadlines.
- Stay updated on trends in medical communications and incorporate best practices.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- 1–3 years of professional experience in medical information or scientific writing within pharma, biotech, or agency settings.
- Advanced degree (Master’s or higher) in Science, Medicine, Pharmacy, or Life Sciences.
- Experience in one or more therapeutic areas—Oncology preferred.
Preferred Requirements
- Proven expertise in medical information document development.
- Strong analytical and interpretation skills for complex scientific data.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, global environment.
Why Join Merck KGaA?
At Merck KGaA, you’ll be part of a global network of curious minds dedicated to improving lives through science and innovation. The company promotes diversity, inclusion, flexibility, and continuous professional growth.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based rewards.
- Exposure to cutting-edge scientific and medical content development.
- Collaborative, inclusive, and global work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement and skill enhancement.
