Novartis is a global healthcare leader committed to reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives. With a strong focus on innovation, patient care, and scientific excellence, Novartis strives to be the most trusted medicines company in the world. The company fosters an inclusive and diverse work environment, encouraging employees to drive meaningful change in healthcare.
Job Description
Novartis is seeking a Senior Scientific Writer I to join its team in Hyderabad. The role involves writing, editing, and managing high-quality medical and scientific communications, including:
- Manuscripts, literature reviews, abstracts, posters, and slide sets
- Documents for regulatory submissions, clinical teams, and publications
- Ensuring compliance with journal guidelines (e.g., CONSORT) and Novartis standards
Key Responsibilities:
✔ Prepare and QC scientific documents (manuscripts, posters, abstracts) from clinical study reports, protocols, etc.
✔ Manage up to two team projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery.
✔ Maintain audit, SOP, and training compliance.
✔ Collaborate with internal and external authors to ensure publication accuracy and authorship alignment.
✔ Adhere to Novartis values and ethical standards.
Minimum Requirements:
- B.Sc. + 6 years of Clinical Research (CR) experience
- M.Sc./M.Pharm + 4 years of CR experience
- Preferred: PhD/MBBS/MD with 2+ years of CR experience
Desired Skills:
- Clinical Research & Trials
- Medical Writing
- Detail-Oriented Approach
- Regulatory & Safety Compliance
Why Join Novartis?
✅ Impactful Work: Contribute to groundbreaking medical research.
✅ Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development.
✅ Inclusive Culture: A diverse and supportive work environment.
✅ Employee Benefits: Competitive rewards, health benefits, and more.