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Document Specialist I

Parexel
Parexel
0-2 years
Not Disclosed
10 Jan. 12, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Remote Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title: Document Specialist I
Company: Parexel International
Locations: India – Mumbai (Remote), Hyderabad (Remote & On-site), Chandigarh (Remote), Bengaluru (Remote)
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Requisition ID: R0000037893
Posted On: Today

Company Overview:
At Parexel, our mission is to improve global health through innovative clinical research and regulatory solutions. We provide end-to-end clinical development services, including clinical trials, regulatory consulting, and market access. Every team member contributes to developing therapies that benefit patients worldwide. Parexel fosters a culture of empathy, commitment, and professional excellence, ensuring each role has a meaningful impact on healthcare outcomes.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a meticulous Document Specialist I to join our medical writing and publishing team. The ideal candidate will compile, format, and manage clinical study documents in compliance with regulatory requirements, SOPs, and client guidelines. This role is critical in ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and regulatory readiness of clinical documents.

Key Responsibilities:

Compilation and Publishing:

  • Compile appendices to Clinical Study Reports (CSRs) in compliance with regulatory requirements, with support from project leads and senior medical writers.

  • Understand global regulatory submission formats, industry standards, and publishing best practices.

  • Utilize departmental publishing software to produce electronic deliverables with navigability features and accurate intra-document hyperlinking.

  • Perform MS Word formatting and table insertion in clinical documents according to SOPs and regulatory guidelines.

  • Coordinate production, distribution, and tracking of draft and final documents for project teams and clients.

  • Provide software and document-related support to Medical Writing Support staff as needed.

Quality Control:

  • Ensure documents are complete, accurate, and of high quality before internal or external distribution.

  • Confirm submission readiness according to regulatory guidelines and departmental or client SOPs.

  • Review draft and final documents prepared by other Document Specialists under appropriate supervision.

Document Project Management:

  • Serve as the departmental contact for assigned compilation and publishing projects.

  • Support negotiation of deliverable timelines and resolution of project-related issues.

  • Communicate requirements, attend study team meetings, and advance document publishing according to Parexel or client SOPs.

  • Collect, organize, and file project documentation, with assistance from Medical Writing Support Coordinators.

Training and Compliance:

  • Complete mandatory corporate, departmental, and project-specific training.

  • Assist in training and mentoring new departmental staff as required.

General Responsibilities:

  • Attend departmental and company meetings as necessary.

  • Comply with departmental procedures, including project tracking and workload management.

  • Provide administrative support when requested.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

  • Client-focused and adaptable with a flexible approach to work assignments.

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and maintain attention to detail.

  • Proficient in MS Word/Office, Adobe Acrobat, and document management/publishing software.

  • Knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminology desirable.

  • Advanced keyboarding and document editing skills, including formatting, style/template application, and graphics integration.

Experience Required:

  • Proven experience in document processing/publishing for clinical trials, including CSRs and submission dossiers.

  • Ability to handle multiple documents of varying complexity independently.

  • Demonstrated proficiency in formatting and post-PDF work (target: 15–17 pages/hour).

Educational Qualification:

  • Primary degree in Health Sciences, Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Computer Science, or related field, with significant experience in clinical document publishing.

Why Join Parexel:

  • Be part of a global CRO with opportunities to work on international clinical development projects.

  • Gain exposure to regulatory-compliant clinical documentation processes and advanced publishing technologies.

  • Professional growth and development in a collaborative, high-performance team environment.