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Medical Writer

Roche
Roche
2-6 years
preferred by company
Hyderabad
1 May 14, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Hybrid Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Data Analysis, Document Management, Life Science, Regulatory Compliance, Waterfall Model, Environment, Experiments Design, Health And Safety (Ehs), Laboratory Equipment, Manufacturing Process, Materials Science, Process Simulation, Sop (Standard Operating Procedure), Technical Writing, Wat, GCP guidelines, gmp knowledge, HSE Knowledge , Logistics and Transportation Management, Master Data, Operational Excellence, Sap Erp, supply chain management, Supply Planning, Warehouse Management

Medical Writer

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Model: Hybrid (2 Office Days per Week)
Department: Research & Development / Global Digital Hub / Medical Content Creation
Company: Roche
Experience Required: 2–6+ Years Preferred (Freshers with exceptional scientific writing skills may be considered depending on employer criteria)


Job Overview

An exciting opportunity is available for a Medical Writer within a global healthcare and biotechnology environment. This role is ideal for professionals with expertise in medical writing, scientific communications, digital healthcare content, clinical documentation, healthcare content strategy, and scientific storytelling.

The selected candidate will support global medical writing initiatives by developing scientifically accurate, compliant, and engaging content across multiple digital channels and therapeutic areas. This role combines scientific expertise with creative digital content development, making it highly suitable for professionals seeking careers in medical communications, pharmaceutical content development, digital scientific communication, and healthcare marketing content strategy.

This position offers strong exposure to global healthcare communication, cross-functional collaboration, and digital medical content innovation.


Key Responsibilities

Medical Content Development
Create, edit, and optimize scientifically accurate medical content for multiple digital and communication platforms, including:

  • Patient education materials
  • Healthcare professional educational content
  • Medical slide decks
  • Scientific posters
  • Speaker briefs
  • Conference presentations
  • Newsletters
  • Study summaries
  • Medical reports
  • Public relations scientific content
  • Website content
  • Infographics
  • Email campaigns
  • Video medical scripts
  • Banner content
  • Digital communication assets

Ensure all content aligns with business goals, scientific integrity, and regulatory expectations.


Scientific Writing & Clinical Documentation

  • Research, write, and edit scientific and medical documentation
  • Support creation of:
    • Clinical reports
    • Pre-clinical reports
    • Study summaries
    • Scientific manuscripts
    • Abstracts
    • Posters
    • Clinical documentation templates
    • Scientific communication frameworks

Translate complex scientific and clinical data into audience-appropriate communication.


Digital Medical Content Strategy

  • Support development of digital content solutions across therapeutic areas
  • Identify current and future scientific content needs
  • Contribute to innovative medical communication initiatives
  • Support digital healthcare communication strategy execution

Regulatory Compliance & Content Governance

  • Ensure all content complies with:
    • Regulatory guidelines
    • Medical communication standards
    • Internal review processes
    • Scientific referencing requirements
    • Company best practices

Prepare materials for approval workflows, including:

  • LMR review
  • VVPM submission
  • Scientific referencing validation

Project Management & Delivery Excellence

  • Manage multiple concurrent medical writing assignments across therapeutic areas
  • Monitor deadlines, capacity, and project workload
  • Anticipate execution risks and propose practical solutions
  • Deliver high-quality scientific content within timelines

Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with:

  • Senior medical writers
  • Creative artwork teams
  • Global business stakeholders
  • Healthcare professionals
  • Internal commercial teams
  • Content strategy teams
  • Medical communication partners
  • Business partners

Ensure effective collaboration for content ideation, execution, and delivery.


Stakeholder Engagement

  • Gather detailed project briefs from internal stakeholders
  • Understand customer communication requirements and business objectives
  • Provide scientifically relevant content solutions aligned with stakeholder expectations
  • Build strong professional relationships across teams

Innovation & Content Improvement

  • Contribute creative ideas to improve content effectiveness
  • Recommend enhancements in service quality and stakeholder responsiveness
  • Support process improvements in content creation workflows
  • Help optimize scientific communication delivery models

Required Qualifications

Educational Qualifications
Candidates typically should hold qualifications in:

  • Pharmacy
  • Life Sciences
  • Biotechnology
  • Medicine
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Clinical Research
  • Molecular Biology
  • Healthcare Communications
  • Related scientific disciplines

Preferred qualifications:

  • PharmD
  • M.Pharm
  • MSc Life Sciences
  • MBBS
  • Biotechnology-related postgraduate degrees

Required Skills & Competencies

  • Medical writing
  • Scientific communication
  • Clinical documentation writing
  • Manuscript development
  • Abstract writing
  • Scientific storytelling
  • Digital healthcare content creation
  • Medical content editing
  • Scientific referencing
  • Regulatory compliance awareness
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Project management
  • Content planning
  • Healthcare communications
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Preferred Technical Skills

Experience with:

  • Medical content approval platforms
  • VVPM workflows
  • Digital publishing environments
  • Scientific referencing tools
  • Medical communication systems
  • Content management platforms

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in the following areas will be strongly preferred:

  • Pharmaceutical medical writing
  • Medical communications agencies
  • Biotechnology scientific communications
  • Healthcare content development
  • Clinical research documentation
  • Digital medical marketing content
  • Global scientific communications

Experience Requirements

  • 2–6+ years of relevant experience preferred
  • Strong scientific writing capability required
  • Medical writing or scientific communications experience highly desirable
  • Freshers with exceptional scientific writing and relevant academic background may be considered for entry-level evaluation depending on hiring criteria