Join Pfizer – Publications Writer – Scientific Writing Opportunity

Join Pfizer Biopharmaceuticals Group (PBG) and contribute to cutting-edge medical advancements. We are seeking a dedicated Publications Writer to join our Global Medical Affairs team. In this role, you’ll play a crucial part in developing scientific documents, abstracts, manuscripts, and presentations. If you have a passion for scientific writing and research, this is an opportunity to make a significant impact.

Vacancies List:

• Company Name: Pfizer Biopharmaceuticals Group (PBG)
• Position Title: Publications Writer
• Location: India – Mumbai or India – Remote
• Time Type: Full Time
• Job Requisition ID: 4893634

Position Overview:

As a Publications Writer, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Developing abstracts, posters, manuscripts, congress presentations, and slide decks.
• Performing data mining and coordinating with cross-functional teams.
• Ensuring data accuracy and adherence to publication policies.
• Providing regular project updates and presentations.
• Drafting plain language summaries for manuscripts.
• Supporting medical product evaluation tasks and literature reviews.

Required Skill Set:

Technical:

• Excellent scientific writing skills.
• Proficiency in interpreting and summarizing complex data effectively.
• Strong analytical skills, including data examination and hypothesis testing.
• High fluency in written and spoken English.
• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and reference management tools.
• Understanding of statistical principles in medical research.
• Familiarity with epidemiologic principles and concepts (desirable).

Managerial:

• Reports to the Senior Manager, Medical Writing- GMAIST Pubs COE.
• Collaborates with Publications Specialist, Global Medical Affairs Leads, and Publication coordinators.
• Interacts with Medical Affairs colleagues at various levels.

Certifications:

Not applicable

Education:

• Post-graduate/Doctorate degree in life sciences/Pharmacy/Medical sciences or equivalent.

Experience:

• 3 to 6 years of relevant experience for medical graduates/PhDs.
• More than 6 years of relevant experience for master’s in life sciences.
• Minimum 3 years of publication writing experience in academic settings or communications within an agency, CRO, Pharma/Biotech Company.
• Prior experience in using search tools, developing search strings, assessing search results, and data analysis (preferred).
• Expertise in drafting plain language summaries and ISMPP-CMPP® certified writers (preferred).