Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) has announced three new job opportunities in India across scientific writing and clinical trial management. The openings include Scientific Writer II in Hyderabad, Clinical Trial Manager in Mumbai, and Senior Clinical Trial Manager in Mumbai.
These BMS jobs are relevant to candidates with backgrounds in PharmD, PhD, life sciences, clinical research, regulatory documentation, clinical operations, and pharmaceutical drug development.
The positions were posted on September 24, 2026, and applications are being accepted through the company’s official careers platform.
BMS describes its work environment as purpose-driven, with opportunities for professional growth, collaboration, wellbeing, flexibility and comprehensive benefits.
1. BMS Scientific Writer II โ Hyderabad
Job Title: Scientific Writer II
Company: Bristol Myers Squibb
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Job Type: Full Time
Job Requisition: R1606692
About the Role
The Scientific Writer II role focuses on preparing and coordinating important regulatory and clinical development documents. The position involves working with scientific, medical and regulatory stakeholders to produce accurate, consistent and high-quality documentation.
This opportunity may be particularly relevant for PharmD, PhD and life-science professionals interested in regulatory medical writing and clinical documentation.
Scientific Writer II Responsibilities
Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating and authoring regulatory documents.
- Preparing documents such as Investigator’s Brochures (IBs), Development Safety Update Reports (DSURs), Periodic Benefit-Risk Evaluation Reports (PBRERs), Clinical Study Reports (CSRs), and clinical protocols.
- Coordinating scientific, medical and regulatory input from development teams.
- Participating in document subteams.
- Planning and managing document timelines.
- Participating in document strategy meetings.
- Contributing to messaging, document flow, logic and consistency.
- Maintaining document prototypes and document shells.
- Managing review processes according to internal and external guidelines.
- Identifying and resolving errors, inconsistencies and document issues.
- Reviewing and editing documents when required.
Qualifications for Scientific Writer II
Candidates should have:
- PharmD or PhD in a relevant scientific discipline; or
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with approximately 2โ4 years of regulatory documentation experience.
- Strong scientific writing skills.
- Experience authoring or managing regulatory documents such as IBs, safety aggregate reports, clinical protocols and/or CSRs.
- Ability to analyze and interpret complex scientific data.
- Understanding of global pharmaceutical drug development.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage timelines and multiple stakeholders.
- Working knowledge of document management systems.
- Basic understanding of document publishing processes.
2. BMS Clinical Trial Manager โ Mumbai
Job Title: Clinical Trial Manager
Company: Bristol Myers Squibb
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Job Type: Full Time
Job Requisition: R1606709
About the Role
The Clinical Trial Manager position at Bristol Myers Squibb focuses on clinical trial operations, study planning, risk management, vendor coordination and clinical development deliverables.
The role is designed for life-science professionals with clinical research experience and a strong understanding of GCP, ICH guidelines, clinical research processes and regulatory requirements.
Clinical Trial Manager Responsibilities
The selected candidate may be responsible for:
- Curating critical clinical trial metrics and dashboards.
- Preparing clinical trial status reports for leadership.
- Supporting contracting activities involving study sites and CROs.
- Reviewing and approving study-specific clinical plans, tools and documents.
- Supporting clinical trial risk management frameworks.
- Identifying, assessing and prioritizing study risks.
- Supporting the development of risk mitigation plans.
- Evaluating vendor performance.
- Supporting corrective action plans.
- Ensuring functional teams complete required study deliverables.
- Supporting achievement of clinical trial milestones.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
Clinical Trial Manager Qualifications
Applicants should have:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in life sciences or an equivalent field.
- At least 4 years of relevant industry experience for the Clinical Trial Manager level.
- Experience participating in cross-functional teams, task forces or organizational initiatives.
- Strong understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
- Knowledge of ICH guidelines and applicable country regulations.
- Strong understanding of clinical research processes and methodology.
- Knowledge of medical settings and medical records management.
- Strong organizational and planning capabilities.
- Independent decision-making skills.
- Strong time-management skills.
- Critical-thinking and risk-analysis capabilities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Comfort working with technology and clinical trial systems.
3. BMS Senior Clinical Trial Manager โ Mumbai
Job Title: Senior Clinical Trial Manager
Company: Bristol Myers Squibb
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Job Type: Full Time
Job Requisition: R1606706
About the Role
The Senior Clinical Trial Manager position is intended for experienced clinical research professionals who can oversee clinical trial activities, collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage operational risks and support the delivery of clinical development programs.
BMS specifies a higher experience requirement for the Senior Clinical Trial Manager level compared with the Clinical Trial Manager position.
Senior Clinical Trial Manager Responsibilities
Responsibilities include:
- Collaborating with study teams and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Identifying and mitigating clinical trial risks.
- Supporting timely and budget-conscious execution of clinical trial deliverables.
- Supporting internal audits and inspection activities.
- Contributing to CAPA activities.
- Leading issue resolution when appropriate.
- Monitoring study lifecycle activities for compliance with regulations and SOPs.
- Monitoring CRA compliance with study requirements.
- Tracking escalation and closure of monitoring-related action items.
- Monitoring clinical trial progress.
- Identifying issues that could affect timelines or study outcomes.
- Acting as an operational contact for clinical studies.
- Supporting site evaluation, initiation, close-out and routine monitoring activities.
- Participating in CRO and vendor selection.
- Managing CRO and vendor interactions and deliverables.
Senior Clinical Trial Manager Qualifications
Candidates should have:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in life sciences or an equivalent discipline.
- At least 6 years of industry-related experience for the Senior Clinical Trial Manager level.
- Experience working in cross-functional teams.
- Strong knowledge of GCP and ICH guidelines.
- Understanding of country-specific regulatory environments.
- In-depth knowledge of clinical research processes and methodology.
- Practical understanding of clinical settings and medical records management.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- Ability to make independent decisions.
- Strong time and priority management skills.
- Critical-thinking and risk-analysis abilities.
- Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- Good written and verbal English communication skills.
- Ability to work with technology and clinical research systems.
BMS Jobs 2026: Comparison of the Three Openings
| Position | Location | Experience | Key Area | Requisition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Writer II | Hyderabad | ~2โ4 years regulatory documentation, with PharmD/PhD candidates considered | Regulatory & Scientific Writing | R1606692 |
| Clinical Trial Manager | Mumbai | 4+ years industry experience | Clinical Operations | R1606709 |
| Senior Clinical Trial Manager | Mumbai | 6+ years industry experience | Senior Clinical Operations | R1606706 |
Skills Candidates Should Highlight
For candidates applying to these Bristol Myers Squibb jobs, relevant keywords and skills include:
Scientific Writing
- Regulatory medical writing
- Investigator’s Brochure
- Clinical Study Report
- Clinical Protocol
- DSUR
- PBRER
- Safety Aggregate Reports
- Regulatory documentation
- Scientific communication
- Document management
Clinical Research
- Clinical trial management
- Clinical operations
- GCP
- ICH guidelines
- Risk management
- CRO management
- Vendor management
- Clinical trial monitoring
- Site management
- CAPA
- Clinical development
General Professional Skills
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Stakeholder management
- Project management
- Timeline management
- Critical thinking
- Risk analysis
- Communication
- Documentation
- Quality management
Benefits and Work Environment
Bristol Myers Squibb states that its employees have access to opportunities for growth and a work environment focused on collaboration, inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility and comprehensive benefits.
The company’s work model can vary depending on the position and its core responsibilities. BMS describes four work models: site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design.
Candidates should review the specific vacancy and official BMS careers information for the applicable work model and benefits.
How to Apply
Application Link For Scientific Writer II
Application Link For Senior Clinical Trial Manager
Application Link For Clinical Trial Manager
