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Manager Scientific Writing – Publications Delivery

AstraZeneca · Bangalore, India

Therapy areas
Rare disease
Writing types
Publications, Scientific communications, Market access and HEOR
Seniority
Lead or manager
AI skills
practical use of AI tools for literature synthesis and quality control

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Own complex publication deliverables and scientific platforms from planning through submission
  • Write and critically review manuscripts, congress materials, and health economics publications
  • Partner with clinical, biostatistics and medical teams to interpret scientific data
  • Lead submissions, resubmissions and responses to reviewers
  • Ensure compliance with Good Publication Practice, ICMJE guidance and company policies
  • Coach Medical Writers and Senior Medical Writers

Requirements

  • Master's degree in life sciences, pharmacy, biochemistry or related field
  • Seven to ten years of medical or scientific writing experience
  • Advanced understanding of clinical research methods and biostatistics
  • Experience leading complex manuscripts and congress publications
  • Practical use of AI tools for literature synthesis and quality control
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and publication-management platforms

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree such as PhD, MD, MPH or PharmD
  • CMPP certification
  • Experience leading integrated disclosures and meta-analyses
  • Knowledge of rare disease or relevant therapeutic areas

About the Company

  • Rare disease biopharmaceutical company with a focus on the complement system.

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