Assistant Manager / Manager – Scientific & Research Publication Writer

• Job Summary
  
  

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Research Publication Writer to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role is to produce high-quality, original manuscripts and other scholarly articles for submission to reputable, peer-reviewed journals (e.g., those indexed in Scopus, Web of Science, PubMed).

Also support marketing team in making power point presentations , making product portfolios, detailed review of drug candidates for regulatory submission etc. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with researchers, subject matter experts, and editors to ensure the clear, concise, and ethical presentation of complex scientific information.

Also support project management activities and vendor management activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Manuscript Drafting: Draft, structure, and organize research papers, review articles, white papers, and other documents from initial data and researcher input.
• Research & Analysis: Conduct thorough literature reviews and editorial research to ensure content accuracy, relevance, and a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.
• Editing & Proofreading: Edit and proofread all materials to ensure impeccable grammar, clarity, consistency, and adherence to specific journal guidelines and style manuals (e.g., APA, AMA, Chicago).
• Data Presentation: Work with researchers to present complex data, figures, and results in a clear, logical, and visually appealing manner.
• Compliance & Ethics: Ensure all publications adhere to ethical standards, including proper citation, data integrity, originality, and the handling of conflicts of interest.
• Collaboration: Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including co-authors, editors, and publishers, to manage the submission and peer-review process, and implement revisions based on feedback.
• Project Management: Manage multiple writing projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks effectively, and consistently meet tight publication deadlines.
• Vendor Management and clinical outsourcing for ongoing and upcoming projects in CDMA department
• AI Integration (Optional but recommended): Ethically leverage AI tools like ChatGPT for tasks such as outline generation, initial drafting of non-critical sections (e.g., introduction/abstract), grammar checks, and improving language clarity, while maintaining human oversight and accountability for all content.
  
  

Required Qualifications And Skills

• Education: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Engineering, English, Journalism, or Communications). A PhD is highly advantageous.
• Experience: Proven experience (e.g., 2+ years) in academic or scientific writing and editing, with a strong portfolio of published work. Experience within a peer-reviewed journal publisher or a similar research environment is a plus.
• Writing Skills: Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex information into clear and compelling content for a specific audience.
• Research Skills: Strong research and analytical abilities, with experience in navigating academic databases (e.g., Google Scholar, PubMed).
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with manuscript submission systems, content management systems, and reference management software. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is essential.
• Soft Skills: High attention to detail, strong organizational and project management skills, critical thinking, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.