Location
Mumbai | India
Job description
Education: Ph.D./B. Pharm or any other Medical degree: BAMS/BHMS/MMBS/BDS/MD
Position Requirements:
- Experience with pharmaceutical/medical writing experience, or an equivalent combination of related education and experience.
- Experience writing for the digital environment is preferred.
- Ability to analyse complex data and interpret it for mobile/web application while maintaining a clinical tone
- Ability to quickly distill complex information into essential elements relevant to clinicians at the point of care
- Excellent medical literature retrieval and evaluation skills
- Experience in SEO optimization for news
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, both oral and written
- Independent and innovative self-starter
- Strong organizational skills
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced setting
- Should be familiar with use of databases like Pubmed, Ovid, Medical conference sites
- Proficient knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Experience working with content management systems, GSuite tools required
- Basic understanding of various handheld technologies
Role & Responsibilities:
- Manage 5-7 medical writers
- To write clinical summaries/news for patients and physician audience, bringing them the latest updates from various sources like clinical research publications/professional medical practice/regulatory authority/medical conferences, particularly in the areas of Psychology, Neurology, Allergy, Infectious Diseases, HIV, Dermatology, Rheumatology, Oncology, Gastroenterology, Cardiology
- Review and digest scientific papers from major medical journals in a specialty to identify studies for coverage of interest to a clinical audience
- Write 3-4 news articles per week based on published studies and new research presented at meetings
- Ability to cover policy issues in a specific specialty
- Develop and produce thoughtful, impactful enterprise stories as time allows
- Assist reporting team with special projects and investigative reporting
- Copy must be accurate, clean, well-organized, and adhere to WebMD technical specifications.
- Project and Workload Management: Must be able to handle multiple projects concurrently, maintain highest quality, and meet copy deadlines.
- Must be able to interact effectively with internal teams (i.e., editorial, and production) to ensure quality and smooth progression of projects.
- Writing samples/portfolio (either accessible via online site or hard copy) will be expected.
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