Wellesta Healthcare is hiring for the position of Junior Scientific Writer in Mumbai (Chembur). The role is suitable for candidates with a background in B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, BDS, or PhD and expertise in scientific writing, quality control, and data fact-checking.
Job Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Company | Wellesta Healthcare |
| Position | Junior Scientific Writer |
| Job Title | Medical Writer |
| Experience | 0–2 years |
| Qualification | B.Pharm / M.Pharm / Pharm.D / BDS / PhD |
| Location | Mumbai (Chembur) |
| Work Mode | Office based |
| Salary | ₹2.5–5 Lacs P.A. |
| Openings | 2 |
| Application Email | hr.in@wellesta.com |
Responsibilities
The Junior Scientific Writer will be responsible for:
- Conducting literature reviews.
- Developing draft manuscripts.
- Preparing abstracts.
- Preparing publication-ready tables and figures.
- Formatting citations and references.
- Conducting scientific and editorial reviews.
- Performing quality checks and revisions.
- Conducting grammar, scientific language, reference, and medical content checks.
- Performing data fact-checking (DFC) of medical content.
- Creating reference binders.
- Supporting publication planning and identifying suitable target journals.
- Preparing manuscripts and documents for journal submission.
- Coordinating with sponsors for author signatures and copyright approvals.
- Preparing and optimizing figures, tables, and supplementary materials.
- Submitting manuscripts through journal online portals.
- Completing submission metadata, including authors, affiliations, keywords, and funding information.
- Responding to editorial office queries and technical checks.
- Providing weekly status updates to sponsors.
- Reviewing peer-reviewer comments.
- Preparing point-by-point responses to reviewers.
- Incorporating revisions into manuscripts using tracked changes.
- Preparing revised manuscripts and response documents for resubmission.
- Supporting post-acceptance proof review and submitting proof corrections to publishers.
Eligibility / Qualifications
Candidates should have any of the following qualifications:
- B.Pharm
- M.Pharm
- Pharm.D
- BDS
- PhD
The role requires expertise in scientific writing, quality control, and data fact-checking.
Required Skills
Key skills and areas relevant to the position include:
- Scientific writing
- Literature review
- Manuscript development
- Abstract preparation
- Scientific review
- Editorial review
- Quality control (QC)
- Data fact-checking (DFC)
- Citation and reference formatting
- Publication planning
- Journal selection
- Journal submission
- Peer-review response management
- Manuscript revisions
- Publication support
Application Details
Eligible candidates can apply for the Junior Scientific Writer / Medical Writer position at Wellesta Healthcare.
Send your CV to: hr.in@wellesta.com
Location: Mumbai (Chembur)
Experience: 0–2 years
Openings: 2