> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1868524-scientific-writing-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1868524-scientific-writing-lead). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Scientific Writing Lead - **Company:** Indegene - **Location:** Slough, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, GraphPad Prism, Microsoft Office, VeevaVault - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/42447924/ ## About the Role Subject matter expertise with specific therapeutic areas/disease states in order to partner and collaborate with Clinical Research Physicians and Scientists to develop medical content that is aligned with the brand strategy and medical communications plan. Strong understanding of the Medical Affairs tactic types which includes but not limited to manuscript slide sets, competitive intelligence slide sets, MSL slide decks, disease state education decks, standard response questionnaires, CFAQ documents to answer HCP questions, and Educational Materials etc.Local adaptation of global scientific contents in local language and according to the local regulations and PIInterpret and analyze complex data, research findings and scientific information to create clear, concise, and accurate tactics for different audiences and channelAttend the kick-off call with advance preparedness to understand the scope of work. Communicate the minutes of the meeting and timelines clearly to the Project Owners. When needed, provide explicit guidance and set clear expectations for the editors, graphic designers, PMC, and MCA team. Address their comments and concerns promptly to ensure smooth progress of the projectEnsure the delivery of quality content with appropriate reference citations and style guide alignmentEffectively prioritize tasks while managing multiple projects and proactively communicate any changes or expectations to all stakeholders. Maintain familiarity with the tools, software, and processes utilized throughout the project lifecycleBe open-minded and adaptable to changes in tools, software, and processes. Adjust writing practices in response to new guidelines, research findings, or feedback, and remain flexible in managing evolving project requirements. Skillset: Minimum 7 to 12 years of medical/scientific writing experience in pharmaceutical companies or medical communications agenciesUnderstanding of any specialty area of medicine (preferred) or an overall understanding of the medical field.Strong flair and passion for creating and reviewing medical communications. Strong written and verbal communication/presentation skills.Passion for networking.Strategic and creative mindsetPartnering with Clinical Research Physicians and Scientists and MSLsProject managementBeing up-to-date with the latest technical/scientific developments and relating them to various projects.Well versed with MS office suite, GraphPad Prism, VeevaVault MedComms and AEMBasic knowledge of statistical analysis and data interpretation Education: M. Pharm/ Pharm. D/ BDS / MDS/Ph.D./ Any life science graduate with publication or medical writing and reviewing experienceLanguage Proficiency: English (Writing and Spoken Proficiency) EQUAL OPPORTUNITY:Indegene is proud to be an Equal Employment Employer and is committed to the culture of Inclusion and Diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, colour, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical ability, or any other characteristics. All employment decisions, from hiring to separation, will be based on business requirements, candidate's merit and qualification. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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