PHARMAFull-time
Scientific Writer/Senior Scientific Writer - Quality Review and Document Finalization
BANGALORE (IN)ONSITEPOSTED: 9/26/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONELI LILLY AND COMPANYPharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
ROLE OVERVIEW
Supports Global Scientific Communications by delivering accurate, high-quality scientific and medical-regulatory documents, with a strong focus on quality review, document finalization, publishing compliance, and consistency.
ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES
- •Ensure timely delivery of error-free scientific communications documents
- •Correct grammar, style, formatting, syntax, logic, and flow issues
- •Follow Lilly style guides, templates, and internal standards
- •Verify data against source files and maintain consistency across related documents
- •Produce final eCTD-compliant PDFs of medical-regulatory documents
- •Review and format Word files and PDFs for regulatory compliance
- •Support process improvement, technology advancement, and workflow standardization
- •Coach new staff and coordinate with external vendors
Reporting Hierarchy: Reports to the relevant Global Scientific Communications leadership/team structure; Team size not specified in the provided posting
* Role responsibilities and qualifications synthesized based on industry benchmark standards.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
- Demonstrated project management and time-management skills
- Strong attention to detail, verbal reasoning, critical thinking, and analytical ability
- Ability to use word processing, spreadsheets, tables, graphics, presentations, and templates
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across geographically diverse teams
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- •Knowledge of medical and statistical terminology
- •General knowledge of scientific literature search and retrieval
- •Familiarity with clinical trial design, rationale, and data
- •Experience with medical-regulatory document publishing and eCTD workflows
REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS
Medical writing
scientific communications
regulatory document review
document quality control
eCTD
medical-regulatory documents
English language editing
proofreading
data verification
clinical trial knowledge
medical terminology
statistical terminology
Word
spreadsheets
presentations
document publishing
COMPENSATION & REWARDS
Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
Benefits: Standard corporate benefits and professional development opportunities; specific benefits are not disclosed in the provided posting.
No salary range is disclosed in the provided job posting. Compensation should be verified directly with Lilly during the application or recruitment process.
ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE
Eli Lilly and Company is a global pharmaceutical company focused on discovering and delivering medicines intended to improve health and patient outcomes. The company states that it has more than 50,000 employees globally and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.
TEAM SIZE: 50,000+ employees
INDUSTRY: Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
Culture: Patient-focused, science-driven, collaborative, and globally connected environment emphasizing quality, innovation, accountability, and timely delivery.
EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP
Potential progression may include increased ownership of scientific communications and regulatory document workflows, mentoring responsibilities, project or process leadership, and broader roles within medical writing, scientific communications, or regulatory publishing.
APPLICATION ADVISORY
Emphasize scientific/medical writing, quality-review, proofreading, regulatory-document, and eCTD-related experience; demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and written English; highlight experience verifying data against source documents; mention familiarity with clinical trials, medical terminology, statistical terminology, and document publishing workflows; tailor examples to cross-functional collaboration and process improvement.
RECOMMENDED TRAINING
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