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Expert Scientific Writer

Sanofi
Sanofi
7+ years
Not Disclosed
Hyderabad
10 March 17, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science 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

Expert Scientific Writer

Company: Sanofi
Location: Hyderabad, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 7+ Years (Medical/Scientific Writing)
Qualification: Advanced Degree (Life Sciences / Pharmacy / Medical)
Salary Range: Not Specified


Job Overview

Sanofi is hiring an Expert Scientific Writer to lead the development of high-quality medical and publication content across therapeutic areas.

This role involves end-to-end ownership of publication and medical education materials such as manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and slide decks. The position also requires collaboration with global stakeholders, mentoring junior writers, and ensuring compliance with publication standards and internal processes.


Key Responsibilities

1. Scientific & Medical Content Development

Create complex and specialized medical/scientific content independently.

Develop publication materials including manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and presentations.

Manage end-to-end publication development, including documentation and approvals in tools like PromoMats/iEnvision.

Ensure content aligns with scientific accuracy, compliance, and quality standards.


2. Publication Planning & Execution

Conduct publication needs analysis with stakeholders.

Implement annual publication plans for assigned therapeutic areas.

Act as a subject matter expert in medical communication.

Support strategic publication initiatives across regions.


3. Stakeholder Management

Collaborate with global scientific communication teams and medical departments.

Interact with healthcare professionals for publication development.

Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of communication materials.


4. Team Leadership & Mentorship

Coach and review work of senior and junior scientific writers.

Support knowledge sharing and capability development within the team.

Drive best practices in scientific writing and publication processes.


5. Process & Compliance

Ensure adherence to Good Publication Practices (GPP) and internal SOPs.

Maintain expertise in therapeutic areas, compliance standards, and processes.

Work with vendors and cross-functional teams to deliver outputs as per defined workflows.

Continuously improve content and training processes based on feedback.


6. Performance & Delivery

Deliver high-quality content within agreed timelines.

Provide strategic input for publication development.

Support identification of key institutions and authors for publications.


Required Skills

Scientific Writing & Domain Expertise

Strong experience in medical/scientific writing within pharma, healthcare, or academia.

Expertise in publication development (manuscripts, abstracts, posters).

Knowledge of therapeutic areas and clinical data interpretation.


Leadership & Collaboration

Experience leading therapeutic area (TA) initiatives.

Ability to mentor and guide team members.

Strong cross-functional collaboration skills.


Communication & Stakeholder Management

Excellent written and verbal English communication.

Ability to interact with healthcare professionals and global teams.

Strong stakeholder management skills.


Compliance & Technical Skills

Knowledge of Good Publication Practices (GPP).

Experience with publication submission systems and tools.

Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements.


Project & Process Management

Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Experience in publication planning and execution.

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.


Preferred Qualifications

Experience in global pharmaceutical or biotech organizations.

Exposure to multiple therapeutic areas.

Experience working with digital tools and AI-enabled content platforms.


Key Competencies

Advanced scientific writing

Publication strategy & execution

Stakeholder engagement

Team mentoring & leadership

Regulatory & compliance knowledge

Project management

Content quality & accuracy


About the Company

Sanofi is a global pharmaceutical company focused on advancing healthcare through innovative medicines and vaccines.

Through its Business Operations (BO) division, Sanofi supports global medical, commercial, and R&D functions by delivering high-quality scientific, operational, and digital services.

The company works across therapeutic areas such as immunology, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and specialty care, aiming to improve patient outcomes worldwide.