Medical Writer (Junior Scientific Writer)

MUMBAI (IN)ONSITEPOSTED: 7/9/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONWELLESTA HEALTHCARETechnology
Wellesta Healthcare

ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES

The selected Medical Writer will be responsible for

Conducting comprehensive literature reviews.
Developing scientific manuscripts for publication.
Preparing abstracts for conferences and journals.
Creating publication-ready tables, figures, and illustrations.
Formatting citations and references according to journal guidelines.
Performing scientific and editorial reviews.
Conducting grammar, scientific language, Quality Check (QC), and Data Fact Check (DFC).
Creating reference binders for publication projects.
Identifying suitable journals based on therapeutic area and manuscript scope.
Preparing submission documents and coordinating author approvals.
Managing online journal submissions.
Responding to editorial office queries.
Tracking manuscript submission status and providing regular updates.
Preparing reviewer response documents.
Revising manuscripts based on peer-review comments.
Managing manuscript resubmission.
Reviewing journal proofs and coordinating post-acceptance corrections.

REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS

B.Pharm
M.Pharm
Pharm.D
BDS
PhD

COMPENSATION & REWARDS

0.5L - 3.0L per annum
The salary offered ranges from ₹50,000 to ₹3,00,000 Per Annum, which is standard for entry-level scientific and medical writing roles for fresh graduates in the pharmaceutical industry in Mumbai.

ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE

Wellesta Healthcare is actively hiring for this position.

INDUSTRY: Technology

EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP

Gives freshers and junior writers an opportunity to work on international scientific publications. Candidates gain hands-on experience with manuscript development, publication planning, peer-review, and journal submission processes, paving the way for long-term career growth in medical communication.

APPLICATION ADVISORY

Candidates should highlight any academic research, thesis writing, or literature review experience from their degree programs. Emphasize familiarity with reference management and strong grammatical skills to stand out.

READY TO SUBMIT?

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