GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is a leading global biopharmaceutical company committed to combining science, technology, and talent to combat diseases and enhance global health. With a focus on four main therapeutic areas—infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/immunology, and oncology—GSK leverages advanced research, innovative technologies, and dedicated personnel to deliver impactful medicines and vaccines. The company’s vision extends beyond patient care, fostering a culture where employees thrive and contribute to groundbreaking achievements in healthcare.

Key Responsibilities of the Publications Writing Intern

As a Publications Writing Intern at GSK’s Bengaluru Luxor North Tower location, you will play an essential role in supporting the publications writing team. Your main duties will include:

1. Technical Writing and Project Management Support:
   • Assisting with writing tasks and project management related to publication deliverables.
   • Contributing to the execution of encore publications, ensuring adherence to standard guidelines.
   • Aiding in content review both before and after submission to maintain consistency and quality.
   • Supporting the timely delivery of impactful, high-standard publications.
2. Quality Assurance and Data QC:
   • Conducting quality control checks on publication data to ensure accuracy and data integrity.
   • Ensuring all project management tools like Datavision and tracking sheets are regularly updated.
   • Preparing briefing packages and reviewing drafts to align with GSK’s quality standards.
3. Adherence to Publication Practices:
   • Learning and applying good publication practices (GPP/ICMJE) to ensure compliance with GSK’s policies.
   • Upholding high scientific integrity in data interpretation and supporting publication standards.
4. Training and Development:
   • Participating in training sessions and seeking guidance from senior publication writers.
   • Proactively developing skills in medical writing and publication management to enhance career growth.

Qualifications for the Role

• Educational Requirement: An M. Pharm degree, preferably for candidates who have completed their coursework in 2024.
• Skills:
  • A solid understanding of scientific research principles and data interpretation.
  • Keen attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • A willingness to learn and adhere to high publication standards.

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