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Medical Writer

TCS
3-6 years
INR 8 LPA – 18 LPA
Mumbai, Pune, India
1 June 15, 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, Interpersonal Skill

Medical Writer

Location: Mumbai, Pune, India
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

The Medical Writer is responsible for authoring, editing, reviewing, and managing high-quality clinical and regulatory documents to support global drug development and regulatory submissions. The role requires strong scientific writing expertise, knowledge of clinical research and regulatory requirements, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver accurate, compliant, and submission-ready documentation.


Key Responsibilities

Medical & Regulatory Writing

  • Author, edit, and review clinical and regulatory documents across multiple therapeutic areas.

  • Prepare high-quality documents including:

    • Clinical Study Protocols (CSPs)

    • Clinical Study Reports (CSRs)

    • Investigator’s Brochures (IBs)

    • Informed Consent Forms (ICFs)

    • Pediatric Investigation Plans (PIPs)

    • Clinical Summaries of Pharmacology

    • Clinical Overviews (Safety & Efficacy)

    • Briefing Packages and Pre-Meeting Packages

    • Regulatory submission documents

  • Ensure scientific accuracy, consistency, clarity, and compliance with applicable guidelines.

Regulatory Submission Support

  • Prepare documentation required for submissions to global regulatory authorities including:

    • US FDA

    • European Medicines Agency (EMA)

    • MHRA

    • Health Canada

    • Other international health authorities

  • Ensure compliance with ICH-GCP, CTD structure, and regulatory requirements.

  • Support responses to regulatory questions and submission-related activities.

Document Planning & Project Management

  • Lead document kick-off meetings and align stakeholders on timelines, content strategy, and expectations.

  • Manage document development from initiation through finalization.

  • Track project milestones and ensure timely delivery of all assigned documents.

  • Coordinate with authors, reviewers, subject matter experts, and key opinion leaders.

Quality Review & Compliance

  • Perform quality review of clinical and regulatory documents.

  • Ensure adherence to company templates, SOPs, style guides, and regulatory standards.

  • Maintain document consistency, traceability, and audit readiness.

  • Participate in document review cycles and resolve review comments effectively.

Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Collaborate with Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Biostatistics, and Clinical Operations teams.

  • Facilitate communication between internal and external stakeholders.

  • Proactively identify and resolve document development challenges.

  • Participate in cross-functional meetings and project discussions.

Documentation Leadership

  • Support Documentation Lead responsibilities when required.

  • Act as a primary contact for document preparation and content-related queries.

  • Ensure alignment and content consistency across multiple product documents.

  • Provide source documents, study information, and development strategy guidance to writing teams.

  • Participate in Regulatory Affairs and cross-functional governance meetings.

Training & Mentoring

  • Train and mentor junior medical writers and new team members.

  • Review deliverables prepared by junior writers and provide constructive feedback.

  • Support capability development and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

  • Guide new writers on project execution, document quality, and regulatory expectations.

Continuous Learning & Process Improvement

  • Stay current with evolving regulatory requirements, scientific literature, and industry best practices.

  • Monitor advancements in medical writing technologies and document management tools.

  • Contribute to process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.


Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Medicine, Clinical Research, or a related scientific discipline.

Experience

  • 3–6 years of experience in Medical Writing, Regulatory Writing, Clinical Writing, or Scientific Writing.

  • Experience authoring clinical and regulatory documents for global submissions.

  • Experience working within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, CRO, or life sciences organizations.