Thermo Fisher Scientific is currently seeking a Medical Writer to join their team remotely in India. This article provides an overview of this exciting job opportunity, the company, the role of medical writing in clinical research, job responsibilities, qualifications required, and how to apply.
Thermo Fisher Scientific, a leading global contract research organization (CRO), is offering a full-time remote position for a Medical Writer in India.
Overview of Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is dedicated to bringing high-quality scientific and clinical expertise to drug development, addressing global health challenges.Job Description for the Medical Writer Position
The Medical Writer at Thermo Fisher Scientific is responsible for producing high-quality medical and scientific documents, collaborating with clients, ensuring compliance, and assisting in project management.
Job Description
- Serves as primary author who writes and provides input on routine documents such as clinical study reports and study protocols and summarizes data from clinical studies.
- May assist with more complex clinical and scientific and program level documents, including IBs, INDs, and MAAs.
- Ensures compliance with quality processes and requirements for assigned documents. May assist in determining best practices, methods, and techniques for achieving optimal results.
- May assist in program management activities. Duties could include assisting with developing timelines, budgets, forecasts for assigned deliverables.
- Represents the department at project launch meetings, review meetings, and project team meetings.
Skills and Qualifications Required
Candidates should have a strong background in medical or scientific writing, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a remote environment. Education and Experience:- Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
- Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2+ years).
- Experience working in the pharmaceutical/CRO industry preferred.
- Experience in scientific writing advantageous.
- Experience in the therapeutic areas of Immunology, Oncology or Vaccines advantageous.
- Solid medical writing skills, including grammatical, editorial, and proofreading skills.
- Ability to interpret and present complex data accurately and concisely.
- Effective administrative, organizational, and planning skills; attention to detail and quality
- Ability to work on own initiative and effectively within a team.
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Good knowledge of regulatory documentation and drug development process
- Great judgment and decision-making skills
- Good computer skills and skilled with client templates; Good knowledge of document management systems and other relevant applications (e.g. Excel, Outlook)
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