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Medical Writer

Syneos Health
3+ years
INR 10 LPA – 18 LPA
Remote, India, India
1 July 2, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: Basic Statistics Interpretation, Clinical Research Knowledge, Evidence Synthesis, Literature Review, Medical Writing, MS Word, Narrative Writing, Scientific Writing

Medical Writer

Company: Syneos Health
Location: Remote, India
Department: Medical Writing / Clinical Development
Job Type: Full-Time (Remote)


JOB OVERVIEW

The Medical Writer is responsible for preparing high-quality scientific, regulatory, and clinical documents that support clinical development, regulatory submissions, medical affairs, and scientific publications. The role involves authoring and reviewing clinical study documents, regulatory dossiers, safety reports, manuscripts, and scientific communications while ensuring compliance with FDA, ICH, GCP, and company standards. The Medical Writer collaborates with cross-functional teams including Biostatistics, Data Management, Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, and Medical Affairs to deliver accurate, compliant, and timely documentation.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Medical Writing

  • Author clinical study protocols and protocol amendments.

  • Prepare Clinical Study Reports (CSRs).

  • Write patient narratives.

  • Develop Investigator Brochures (IBs).

  • Prepare informed consent documents.

  • Draft Clinical Development Plans (CDPs).

  • Author Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSURs).

  • Prepare Integrated Summary Reports.

  • Support IND, NDA, and eCTD submissions.

  • Write annual reports and regulatory documents.

  • Prepare Plain Language Summaries.

  • Develop journal manuscripts.

  • Write scientific abstracts.

  • Prepare posters and conference presentations.

Regulatory Documentation

  • Ensure compliance with FDA regulations.

  • Follow ICH E3 guidelines.

  • Adhere to Good Publication Practices (GPP).

  • Follow company SOPs and client standards.

  • Use approved templates and formatting guidelines.

  • Maintain regulatory documentation quality.

Document Review & Quality Control

  • Coordinate quality review processes.

  • Conduct editorial reviews.

  • Perform scientific peer reviews.

  • Ensure consistency, clarity, and accuracy.

  • Verify scientific content and references.

  • Manage source documentation appropriately.

  • Resolve client review comments.

Statistical & Clinical Review

  • Review Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs).

  • Review Tables, Figures, and Listings (TFLs).

  • Ensure statistical outputs support document requirements.

  • Collaborate with statisticians to refine outputs.

Literature Review

  • Conduct online scientific literature searches.

  • Review published clinical evidence.

  • Ensure compliance with copyright requirements.

  • Integrate relevant literature into documents.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work with Clinical Operations teams.

  • Collaborate with Biostatistics.

  • Coordinate with Data Management.

  • Partner with Regulatory Affairs.

  • Support Medical Affairs activities.

  • Interact directly with clients.

  • Resolve cross-functional documentation issues.

Project Management

  • Manage medical writing activities across studies.

  • Coordinate writing timelines.

  • Deliver projects within budget.

  • Track project progress.

  • Escalate project risks when required.

  • Support multiple concurrent projects.

Mentoring & Leadership

  • Mentor junior Medical Writers.

  • Provide technical guidance.

  • Support internal training initiatives.

  • Contribute to process improvements.

  • Develop internal medical writing materials.

Compliance

  • Follow regulatory guidelines.

  • Maintain scientific integrity.

  • Ensure document traceability.

  • Follow company quality standards.

  • Complete required administrative tasks on time.


EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's Degree in:

    • Pharmacy

    • Life Sciences

    • Biotechnology

    • Biology

    • Medicine

    • Biomedical Sciences

    • Related Scientific Discipline

Preferred

  • Master's Degree or higher in a Life Science discipline.


EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Required

  • 3–5 years of Medical Writing experience.

  • Experience in Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Medical Device, or CRO industry.

  • Experience writing regulatory and clinical documents.

  • Strong knowledge of FDA and ICH guidelines.