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Manager - Medical Writing

Elanco
3-5 years
INR 12 LPA – 18 LPA
Bangalore, India
1 June 12, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: M.Pharm/B.Pharm or M.Sc. Skills: CPC Certified, Data Analysis, Document Management, Life Science, Regulatory Compliance, Waterfall Model, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing

Manager – Medical Writing

Company: Elanco
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Medical Writing / Global R&D
Experience: 3–5+ Years Medical Writing Experience

About the Role

Elanco is seeking a Manager – Medical Writing to support the preparation of high-quality regulatory and scientific documents for global research and development programs. The role involves developing study protocols, final study reports, manuscripts, scientific publications, and regulatory documentation while collaborating with Regulatory Affairs, Global R&D teams, and cross-functional stakeholders.

The successful candidate will serve as a medical writing lead on assigned projects and contribute to the development of scientifically accurate, compliant, and submission-ready documents.

Key Responsibilities

Medical Writing & Regulatory Documentation

  • Prepare and author:

    • Study Protocols

    • Final Study Reports (FSRs)

    • Summary Reports

    • Regulatory Documents

    • Scientific Publications

  • Ensure compliance with VICH GL9, OECD Principles, EMA, FDA, and other applicable regulatory guidelines.

  • Develop clear, scientifically accurate, and high-quality documentation.

Scientific Publications & Communications

  • Draft and review:

    • Manuscripts

    • Review Articles

    • Abstracts

    • Posters

    • Scientific Presentations

    • Slide Decks

  • Support publication and scientific communication strategies.

Data Analysis & Literature Review

  • Interpret safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetic study data.

  • Conduct literature searches and scientific evidence reviews.

  • Prepare scientific summaries and supporting documentation.

Project Leadership

  • Serve as Medical Writing Lead for assigned projects and programs.

  • Develop document preparation strategies and timelines.

  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring milestone completion.

  • Coordinate with Regulatory Affairs, R&D teams, and global stakeholders.

Quality & Compliance

  • Perform proofreading and quality control (QC) reviews.

  • Ensure compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).

  • Maintain audit readiness and training compliance.

  • Manage project documentation within controlled systems and repositories.

Required Qualifications

Education

  • PhD in Life Sciences, Veterinary Medicine, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Pharmacology, or related discipline

OR

  • Master's Degree in Life Sciences with relevant industry experience.

Experience

  • PhD with 3+ years of relevant experience

OR

  • Master's Degree with 5+ years of relevant experience.

  • Proven experience in Medical Writing, Scientific Writing, or R&D Documentation.

  • Experience authoring Clinical/Non-Clinical Study Reports and Scientific Publications.

  • Experience working with global cross-functional teams.