Merck Limited (formerly E. Merck Limited) was set up in India as the first Merck subsidiary in Asia in 1967. The Company operates both its Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals businesses in the country. Merck was also the first Merck Group Company to go public in the year 1981. The Merck Group now holds 51% of the share capital in Merck Limited, while the remaining 49% is traded on the Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd.
Post : Senior - Scientific Writer Medical Information
Purpose of the role
The Senior Scientific Writer will be part of the Global Scientific Communications Content Hub, a collaborative team responsible for developing medical communications, medical education, and medical information content. This team works closely with various teams across Healthcare R&D, particularly within the Global Medical Units (Oncology, Neurology & Immunology, Fertility, Cardio-metabolic, and Endocrinology).
Job Description
• Independently develop high-quality medical information documents (e.g., Global Response Documents, Medical Inquiries, FAQs, etc.) in line with defined processes and timelines.
• Actively contribute to improvement initiatives across the Global Scientific Communications Content Hub and Medical Information teams.
• A proven track record of successful scientific writing; comfortable with developing a range of content types concurrently and able to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Good awareness of developing trends within the scientific communications field.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to understand complex scientific datasets.
Candidate Profile
• 3+ years of professional experience preparing medical information materials in an international Pharma/Biotech/agency setting (for Senior Writer positions) or 5+ years for Expert Writer positions.
• An advanced university degree in science, medicine, or a related subject.
• Therapeutic expertise/experience in one or more of the organization’s key therapy areas (Oncology preferred, Neurology and Immunology, Fertility, Cardio-metabolic, and Endocrinology).
Additional Information
Experience : 3+ years
Qualification : degree in science, medicine, or a related subject
Location : Bangalore, Karnataka
Industry Type : Pharma/ Healthcare/ Clinical research
Functional Area : Medical Information
End Date : 30th September 2025
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