Syneos Health, a globally recognized biopharmaceutical solutions organization, is hiring a Medical Writer I (Quality Check) for its India operations (Remote / Gurugram Hybrid). This opportunity is ideal for professionals with 1+ year of medical writing experience and expertise in scientific quality control (QC), data integrity review, and regulatory compliance.
With a strong global presence across 110 countries and involvement in 94% of novel FDA-approved drugs in recent years, Syneos Health offers a high-impact platform for medical writing professionals seeking global exposure.
🔍 Job Overview
- Position: Medical Writer I (Quality Check)
- Company: Syneos Health
- Location: India (Remote – Pre-Approved) / Gurugram (Hybrid)
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Experience Required: Minimum 1 Year in Medical Writing
- Industry: Clinical Research / Medical Communications / Regulatory Writing
🧪 Key Responsibilities
The Medical Writer I (QC) role focuses on scientific accuracy, data verification, and compliance review of medical communication documents.
Core Duties Include:
- Perform data and content quality check (QC) review of extracts, manuscripts, posters, and figures/tables.
- Conduct data integrity reviews ensuring consistency across text, tables, and graphics.
- Verify alignment of content with FDA, EU, and ICH regulatory guidelines.
- Cross-check scientific claims against referenced sources for accuracy and neutrality.
- Ensure correct application of AMA style guide and journal/congress formatting standards.
- Maintain one-to-one alignment between in-text citations and reference lists.
- Copyedit documents for grammar, punctuation, and formatting compliance.
- Monitor project timelines and escalate risks to Lead Medical Writer/Project Manager.
- Participate in internal and client-facing discussions to resolve QC comments.
This role demands strong attention to detail, regulatory awareness, and structured documentation expertise.
🎓 Qualifications & Skills Required
Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Clinical Sciences, English/Journalism (preferred)
OR - Relevant experience in copyediting and scientific data review.
Essential Skills:
- Minimum 1 year experience in Medical Writing (MW).
- Experience in scientific QC and data review.
- Familiarity with FDA, EU regulations, ICH guidelines, ISO standards.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong grammar and copyediting skills (AMA style preferred).
- Ability to manage multiple assignments independently.
💼 Why Join Syneos Health?
- Work on projects linked to global regulatory submissions.
- Exposure to FDA-approved drug documentation processes.
- Career progression and therapeutic area training.
- Remote flexibility with structured development.
- Collaborative global medical writing environment.
💰 Salary (Estimated Market Range – India)
For Medical Writer I (Quality Check) roles in India:
₹5,50,000 – ₹8,50,000 per annum
(Based on experience, skillset, and location)
📌 How to Apply
