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Senior Medical Writer(Scientific Writer & Quality Check)

Syneos Health
Syneos Health
0-2 years
Not Disclosed
10 Jan. 13, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Remote Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/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 – Scientific Writing & Quality Review
Location: Remote, India | Job ID: 25104933 | Employment Type: Full-Time

About Syneos Health
Syneos Health® is a global, fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization focused on accelerating clinical development and delivering meaningful patient outcomes. Our teams combine clinical, regulatory, and medical affairs expertise to develop innovative solutions that address modern healthcare and scientific challenges.

With over 29,000 employees across 110 countries, we emphasize collaboration, continuous learning, and excellence in delivering therapies to patients worldwide.

Role Overview
The Senior Medical Writer is responsible for leading the development, quality review, and coordination of clinical, regulatory, and scientific writing projects. This role ensures that manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and regulatory documents are scientifically accurate, compliant, and consistent with company and client standards. The position also includes mentoring junior writers and serving as the primary technical contact for clients and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage medical writing projects, serving as primary contact for internal and client teams.

  • Mentor and guide junior medical writers, providing technical and editorial oversight on complex projects.

  • Develop and review clinical journal manuscripts, abstracts, posters, oral presentations, and other scientific documents.

  • Review statistical analysis plans, tables, figures, and listings for content accuracy, clarity, formatting, and consistency.

  • Coordinate with data management, biostatistics, regulatory affairs, and medical affairs teams to finalize deliverables.

  • Perform literature searches and ensure adherence to regulatory, journal/congress, and company standards.

  • Create high-quality figures and visualizations using tools like GraphPad Prism and Adobe Illustrator.

  • Use publication planning software such as Datavision and PubConnect (VeevaVault PromoMats).

  • Maintain awareness of project budgets, timelines, and administrative requirements.

  • Minimal travel may be required (<25%).

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, English, Communications, or related field; advanced degree preferred.

  • Extensive experience in medical writing for clinical studies, regulatory submissions, or scientific publications.

  • Deep knowledge of FDA, ICH regulations, AMA style, and English grammar.

  • Proven ability to mentor and lead junior writers.

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and internet research.

  • Ability to interpret clinical data and present complex information clearly.

Why Join Syneos Health

  • Collaborate on global clinical publications and regulatory writing projects.

  • Lead initiatives that shape scientific communication and influence patient care worldwide.

  • Work in a supportive, diverse, and inclusive environment with career development opportunities.

  • Engage in projects with global impact, from manuscripts to health authority submissions.

Apply Now
Advance your career as a Senior Medical Writer at Syneos Health and contribute to high-quality scientific communications that impact global healthcare.