Associate Medical Writer

Department: Global Medical Affairs – Global Business Services (GMA -GBS).

Are you passionate about medical writing? Do you want to contribute to life-changing scientific activities on a global scale? We are looking for an Associate Medical Writer to join our Global Medical Affairs unit. If this excites you then apply today for a life-changing career.

The Position

As an Associate Medical Writer at Novo Nordisk, you will moderate discussions with study group for development of study protocol and/or study report, facilitate document-review meetings and provide comments on consolidated documents. Co-ordinate the clinical document version reviews and approval processes. Ensure audit-preparedness. Perform literature searches and prepare summaries of systematic literature searches. Participate in internal/external marketing/medical activities, such as expert meetings, lectures, and conferences. Contribute to ongoing improvements in cross-functional and global collaboration and sharing of better practices and knowledge. Maintain up-to-date knowledge and competencies within relevant therapeutic and professional areas.

• Perform medical writing tasks (study protocol and study report) in collaboration with global medical directors.
• Prepare study protocols, non-interventional study reports, and investigator’s brochures as per SOPs, timelines, guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop abstracts, congress posters, and presentations.
• Create publication proposals in line with the standard NN template.
• Maintain a good working relationship with stakeholders and colleagues.

Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant field (e.g., life sciences, medical, pharmaceutical).
• 2+ years of experience in medical writing, particularly in preparing study protocols, non-interventional study reports, and investigator’s brochures.
• Good understanding of real-world studies and therapy areas (diabetes/obesity/MASH).
• Strong ability to perform literature searches and prepare summaries.
• Experience in developing abstracts, congress posters, and presentations.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to ensure audit-preparedness and manage clinical document version reviews and approval processes.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and guidelines.
• Experience in process improvements and knowledge sharing.

About the department

Global Medical Affairs, Bangalore (GMA-BLR) is an extension of the Global Medical Affairs unit in Headquarters (HQ) in Denmark and is a unit of Global Business Services (GBS), Bangalore, India. Of the three verticals in GMA-BLR, Regions and Operations vertical supports and collaborate with regions and affiliates across the globe in successfully ideating and conduct of real-world studies throughout its life cycle from protocol development, study conduct, data analysis, publications and also support in medical affairs activities.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company with a 100-year legacy of driving change to defeat serious chronic diseases. Building on our strong legacy within diabetes, we are growing massively and expanding our commitment, reaching millions around the world and impacting more than 40 million patient lives daily. All of this has made us one of the 20 most valuable companies in the world by market cap. Our success relies on the joint potential and collaboration of our more than 63,000 employees around the world. We recognise the importance of the unique skills and perspectives our people bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk, we’re working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Join us! Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.

Contact

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Deadline

15 October 2024.

Disclaimer

It has been brought to our attention that there have recently been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Novo Nordisk and/or its affiliate companies. The individuals or organizations sending these false employment offers may pose as a Novo Nordisk recruiter or representative and request personal information, purchasing of equipment or funds to further the recruitment process or offer paid trainings. Be advised that Novo Nordisk does not extend unsolicited employment offers. Furthermore, Novo Nordisk does not charge prospective employees with fees or make requests for funding as a part of the recruitment process.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. 

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.