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Senior Medical Writer (Csr, Ib, Protocol Drafting)

3–5 years years
not specified
10 Sept. 5, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Hybrid Education: Bachelor's degree in life sciences, medical, or relevant field (Graduate degree preferred) Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title:

Senior Medical Writer (CSR, IB, Protocol Drafting)


Company:

Syneos Health®
📍 Location: IND-Gurugram (Hybrid)
🆔 Job ID: 25100336
📅 Last Updated: September 4, 2025


About Syneos Health

Syneos Health is a fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization that partners with companies to bring therapies to market faster. With 29,000+ employees across 110 countries, Syneos focuses on delivering customer success through innovation and clinical development expertise.

🔗 Learn more: www.syneoshealth.com


Why Join Us?

  • Career growth and training opportunities

  • Supportive and inclusive work culture

  • Recognition programs and total rewards

  • "Total Self" culture – authentic self-expression encouraged

  • A company built to be the employer of choice


Job Summary

As a Senior Medical Writer, you will lead the preparation of clinical and regulatory documents such as CSRs, protocols, IBs, IND/NDA submissions, and more. You will ensure high-quality, scientifically accurate, and compliant documentation. You will coordinate across departments and mentor junior writers while contributing to process improvements and regulatory compliance.


Core Responsibilities

✍️ Medical Writing & Document Development

  • Lead and author key clinical/regulatory documents, including:

    • Clinical Study Reports (CSRs)

    • Investigator Brochures (IBs)

    • Clinical Protocols and Amendments

    • IND/NDA submissions

    • Annual reports, PSURs, DSURs, informed consents

    • Journal manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and presentations

  • Ensure scientific information is clearly and accurately presented

  • Follow ICH E3 guidelines, client SOPs, and style guides

🔍 Review & Quality Control

  • Conduct and coordinate quality and editorial reviews

  • Review statistical analysis plans (SAPs), TFLs (tables, figures, listings) for consistency and clarity

  • Peer review documents for scientific accuracy and formatting

  • Ensure source documentation and references are managed appropriately

🤝 Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Liaise with cross-functional stakeholders (Data Management, Biostatistics, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, etc.)

  • Build and maintain effective relationships with internal teams and clients

  • Participate in project team meetings and contribute to strategy discussions

📚 Research & Compliance

  • Perform online clinical literature searches

  • Ensure compliance with copyright and referencing standards

  • Stay up to date with regulatory requirements and best practices in medical writing

👥 Mentoring & Leadership

  • Mentor and support junior writers on complex documents

  • Provide training and technical guidance to team members

  • Lead resolution of client comments and revisions

💼 Project Management

  • Manage timelines, budgets, and quality of assigned writing projects

  • Handle multiple deliverables with minimal supervision


Qualifications & Requirements

🎓 Education

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, medical, or relevant field (Graduate degree preferred)

🧠 Experience

  • 3–5 years of relevant experience in medical, technical, or scientific writing

  • Experience in CRO, pharmaceutical, biotech, or device industry required

  • Proven experience with CSR, protocol, IB, and regulatory submission documents

🛠️ Skills & Knowledge

  • Strong knowledge of FDA, ICH, GPP, and regulatory guidelines

  • Excellent understanding of clinical research and medical terminology

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

  • Familiar with AMA Manual of Style

  • Strong English grammar, communication, and presentation skills

  • High attention to detail, time management, and multitasking abilities


Key Competencies

  • Scientific and regulatory writing expertise

  • Stakeholder engagement and collaboration

  • Project ownership and proactive problem-solving

  • Leadership and mentoring

  • Adaptability in a dynamic, fast-paced environment


Impact & Contribution at P22 Level

This role contributes significantly to:

  • Regulatory compliance and submission readiness

  • Clarity and consistency in communication of scientific data

  • Client satisfaction and project efficiency

  • Development of internal writing capabilities and standards


Additional Information

  • Job responsibilities are subject to change at the company’s discretion

  • Syneos Health complies with global employment regulations and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

  • Reasonable accommodations will be made when appropriate


Application Process

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