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Senior Medical Writer (Medical Information Writing)

Syneos Health
Syneos Health
5-8 years
Not Disclosed
Remote
10 March 24, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences 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

Senior Medical Writer – Medical Information Writing

Location: Remote (India)
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Medical Writing / Medical Affairs / Clinical Research
Company: Syneos Health
Experience Required: 5–8 years in medical writing or medical information

Job Overview
Syneos Health is seeking a highly skilled Senior Medical Writer – Medical Information Writing to lead and deliver high-quality scientific and medical communication outputs in a fully remote environment. This role focuses on developing accurate, compliant, and evidence-based medical information content while supporting global stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, patients, and internal teams. The position requires expertise in literature evaluation, regulatory standards, and scientific writing across therapeutic areas.

Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage medical information writing projects, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery with minimal supervision. Mentor and guide junior medical writers on complex assignments and best practices in scientific communication. Develop, review, and update global standard scientific response communications, FAQs, and medical information documents in line with client templates and style guides. Respond to escalated medical queries from healthcare professionals, patients, and caregivers with accurate, evidence-based information. Conduct comprehensive literature searches using PubMed and other scientific databases, ensuring inclusion of relevant and validated data.

Support the development of scientific deliverables including clinical manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and presentations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as data management, biostatistics, regulatory affairs, and medical affairs to ensure consistency and scientific accuracy. Perform peer review of documents to ensure quality, appropriate referencing, and adherence to regulatory and branding guidelines. Utilize tools such as GraphPad Prism and Adobe Illustrator for data visualization and scientific figure creation. Work with publication planning platforms such as Datavision and Veeva Vault PromoMats for document tracking and management.

Ensure all deliverables comply with global regulatory standards, journal guidelines, and company SOPs while meeting project timelines and budget requirements. Identify and resolve issues during the writing process, escalating when necessary. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, regulatory requirements, and medical writing best practices.

Eligibility Criteria
Master’s degree or higher in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, or a related discipline is required. Candidates must have 5–8 years of relevant experience in medical writing, particularly in medical information, publications, or regulatory writing within a CRO, pharmaceutical, or healthcare organization.

Required Skills and Competencies
Strong expertise in medical and scientific writing with a focus on medical information deliverables. Advanced literature review and data interpretation skills. In-depth understanding of global regulatory requirements, publication standards, and scientific communication practices. Proficiency in literature databases such as PubMed. Experience with data visualization tools and publication management systems is preferred. Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and quality control. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate effectively in a remote, cross-functional environment.

Why Join Syneos Health
Syneos Health offers a flexible remote work environment with exposure to global projects in medical communications and clinical research. The organization fosters professional growth through structured learning, collaboration, and access to innovative tools and technologies in healthcare communication.

Equal Opportunity Statement
Syneos Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

This role is ideal for experienced medical writers looking to advance their careers in remote medical information writing and global scientific communications.