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Senior Medical Writer (Regulatory Mw Exp)

Syneos Health
Syneos Health
4-5 years
preferred by company
10 Feb. 4, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ 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

Senior Medical Writer – Regulatory Medical Writing

Updated: Yesterday
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job ID: 25104299


Job Overview

Syneos Health® is a globally recognized, fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization focused on accelerating the development and approval of innovative therapies. By integrating clinical development, medical affairs, and commercial expertise, Syneos Health delivers high-quality scientific and regulatory solutions across global markets.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Medical Writer with strong regulatory medical writing expertise to support clinical development and regulatory submission activities across multiple therapeutic areas.


Experience Required

  • Minimum 4–5 years of experience in regulatory medical writing

  • Prior experience within a pharmaceutical company, biotechnology firm, medical device organization, or CRO

  • Proven hands-on experience authoring regulatory and clinical documents for global submissions


Key Responsibilities

Regulatory & Clinical Writing

  • Lead the preparation, review, and finalization of regulatory and clinical documents, ensuring scientific accuracy, clarity, and regulatory compliance

  • Author and manage a wide range of documents, including but not limited to:

    • Clinical Study Protocols and Protocol Amendments

    • Investigator’s Brochures (IB) and IB Updates

    • Clinical Study Reports (CSRs)

    • Informed Consent Forms (ICFs)

    • Development Safety Update Reports (DSURs) and DSUR Updates

    • Periodic Safety Reports (PSURs)

    • CTD Modules and eCTD submission documents

    • Patient Narratives and Integrated Summary Reports

Project & Stakeholder Management

  • Manage medical writing deliverables for assigned studies with minimal supervision

  • Coordinate medical writing activities across cross-functional teams, including Biostatistics, Data Management, Regulatory Affairs, and Medical Affairs

  • Lead the resolution of internal and client review comments and ensure timely document finalization

Quality, Compliance & Review

  • Ensure adherence to ICH guidelines (including ICH E3), FDA and global regulatory requirements, SOPs, and approved templates

  • Coordinate editorial and quality control reviews to ensure consistency, accuracy, and inspection readiness

  • Act as a peer reviewer to assess scientific content, structure, formatting, and regulatory compliance

  • Review SAPs and TFL specifications to ensure alignment with document requirements

Scientific & Technical Expertise

  • Conduct clinical literature searches in compliance with copyright and citation standards

  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of regulatory guidelines, medical writing standards, and industry best practices

  • Develop subject matter expertise in assigned therapeutic areas and regulatory frameworks

Leadership & Mentorship

  • Mentor and guide junior medical writers on complex regulatory documents

  • Provide technical input, training, and process improvement recommendations

  • Support development of internal standards, tools, and training materials

Operational Responsibilities

  • Work within allocated project budgets and timelines, communicating status and risks to leadership

  • Complete required administrative and compliance tasks within defined timelines

  • Support additional medical writing activities as assigned

  • Minimal travel may be required (less than 25%)


Qualifications & Skills

Education

  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, or a related scientific discipline

Technical & Professional Skills

  • Strong understanding of FDA, EMA, and ICH regulatory requirements

  • Demonstrated expertise in regulatory document authoring and lifecycle submissions

  • Excellent command of English grammar and scientific writing, with strong familiarity with the AMA Manual of Style

  • Ability to analyze statistical outputs and translate data into high-quality regulatory documents

  • Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills

  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, regulated environment


Why Join Syneos Health

  • Opportunity to contribute to programs supporting 94% of novel FDA-approved drugs and 95% of EMA-authorized products

  • Exposure to global regulatory submissions and complex clinical development programs

  • Strong focus on professional growth, regulatory expertise, and leadership development

  • Inclusive and collaborative culture that values scientific excellence and diversity


About Syneos Health

Over the past five years, Syneos Health has supported more than 200 clinical studies across 73,000 sites, impacting 675,000+ clinical trial patients worldwide. With a workforce of 29,000+ professionals across 110 countries, Syneos Health continues to lead innovation in biopharmaceutical development.


Disclaimer

The responsibilities listed above are not exhaustive and may be modified based on business needs. Syneos Health reserves the right to determine equivalent qualifications and experience. This job posting does not constitute an employment contract. The company is committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with applicable employment and accessibility regulations.