Cactus Communications Hiring Senior Medical Writer

Cactus Communications - a company dedicated to the pursuit of good English. We provide editing, educational, transcription, and training services to individual and institutional clients worldwide. All our businesses are linked together by one common factor - great written English. Since our establishment in April 2002, we have carved a niche for ourselves as a company providing language solutions of the highest quality.

Post : Senior Medical Writer, Medical Information

Job Description
• Taking ownership and responsibility for development (write, review, proofread, and data-check) of high-quality, client-ready scientific, medical, and educational materials like slides, abstracts, posters, manuscripts, MSL/training slide decks, infographics, congress and meetings materials, literature searches and reviews, standard response letters/medical information letters, and HCP engagement content according to client and audience needs with excellent attention to detail.
• Actively involve in reviewing materials developed by scientific writers to ensure strategic alignment and scientific accuracy as needed and providing clear constructive feedback, support, and supervision to writers.
• Mentor and train scientific writers by sharing best practices and client preferences, thereby contributing to skill development within the team.
• Having excellent knowledge of product/account to enable meaningful interactions with clients and authors, including consultancy where necessary.
• Building and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with international pharmaceutical clients, healthcare professionals, and key stakeholders, including authors, reviewers, and KOLs across therapeutic areas.
• This involves anticipating client needs, advising on strategic and tactical plans, and recommending improvements to scientific content and new ways to disseminate data effectively.
• Attend workshops/seminars/trainings to hone your skills and contribute to organizational objectives. Attending client and other external meetings and supporting senior team members as needed.
• Apply your scientific and creative knowledge and work closely with client directors in developing ideas and executing effective medical communications initiatives in the digital space, including publication extenders, creation of infographics, interactive assets, website content, patient narratives, and medical information engagement plans. Also, supporting with the development of visual content and materials using effective data visualization techniques and approaches. Contributing to innovative “out of the box” solutions for medical writing projects.
• You will be responsible for ensuring all materials follow/comply with client requirements/SOPs, style guides, client templates, client preferences (as applicable), and CACTUS’ internal SOPs. Any updates to either of these items should be made consistently and documents should remain up to date.
• Perform as a document specialist, provide intellectual input across document types, and contribute to making cutting-edge research accessible to specific audiences as appropriate, by maintaining current awareness of developments across therapeutic areas or disciplines.
• Supporting with pitches, both during the preparation phase and the actual pitch

Candidate Profile
• 5+ years of experience in Medical Information content for Medical Affairs/Promo Med Ed, preferably within an agency or biopharma environment
• PhD/MD (Pharmacology) OR PhD (Life Sciences) OR PharmD OR MDS/BDS OR MPharm/ M.Sc. with a good understanding of clinical research and medical information
• Strong experience in writing and reviewing medical information letter, global response document, scientific response document, slide decks, posters, leave behind leaflets, other med info documents
• Excellent scientific writing, proofreading, and literature evaluation skills
• Good understanding of clinical research and medical communications
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Additional Information :
Experience : 5+ years
Qualification : PhD/MD (Pharmacology) OR PhD (Life Sciences) OR PharmD OR MDS/BDS OR MPharm/ M.Sc
Location : REMOTE - INDIA ONLY
Industry Type : Pharma/ Healthcare/ Clinical research
Functional Area : Medical Information
End Date : 10th September 2026