Medical Writer - Clinical Development

Category:  Clinical Development
Location: 

Bangalore, Karnataka, IN

Locations: Bangalore

Department: Clinical Reporting

Organization: Novo Nordisk Global Business Services (GBS), India.

 

Does your motivation come from challenges and working in a dynamic environment? Do you thrive in a working environment where close collaboration with key stakeholders and strategic alignment is essential? Do you have a can-do attitude with continuous improvement as one of your career objectives? Then we might have the right position for you. Apply now and join Novo Nordisk Global Business Services as a Medical Writer and play a key role in shaping clinical reporting and regulatory submissions across global development programs  

 

Your New Role

As a Medical Writer, you will perform a wide range of medical writing tasks to support clinical development programs, delivering high-quality content and documents that align with the Clinical Reporting strategy. The tasks for trial and/or non-trial activities within clinical reporting will include but will not be limited to preparation of Protocols, Clinical Trial Reports (CTRs), Investigator Brochure (IB), CTD Module 2 summaries and overview (clinical submission documents) and Regulatory response documents (Q&A).

You will act as a primary contact for stakeholders on Clinical Reporting-driven content, drive discussions to ensure decisions align with strategy, and represent Clinical Reporting in relevant project groups.

 

Key responsibilities

  • Efficiently manage and deliver on clinical reporting and medical writing deliverables while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Implement project strategies into documents and review project/study-specific materials as needed.
  • Engage stakeholders to identify needs, timing and scope of clinical reporting deliverables and ensure alignment with the Clinical Reporting strategy.
  • Support execution of the Clinical Reporting vision and contribute to process improvements and efficiency initiatives.
  • Share knowledge, mentor colleagues, and contribute to training activities to build capability across the team.
  • Apply a quality mindset and maintain up-to-date knowledge of global regulatory requirements and policies relevant to your work.

 

Your Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should have the following qualifications:

  • Must have PhD, Medical degree or Master’s degree (MSc, M Pharm, Pharm D or equivalent) combined with relevant experience.
  • Experience: At least 2 years’ experience in regulatory medical writing
  • Experience across a broad range of scientific writing tasks; experience in the pharmaceutical industry or equivalent is desirable
  • Able to work independently on well-defined tasks with appropriate guidance, strong analytical skills, persistence, accountability, and ability to manage variable workloads.
  • Communication: Fluent in written and spoken English with the ability to translate complex scientific data into clear, concise, and engaging content tailored to diverse audiences.
  • Collaboration & stakeholder management: Good project management skills; skilled at fostering cross-functional collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and maintaining professional, trustworthy communication with integrity.
  • Additional attributes: Cultural awareness for global collaboration, willingness to seek feedback and continuously improve, and a quality-focused mindset.

 

Your New Department

The Clinical Reporting unit in GBS has seen a tremendous growth curve and has become an integral part of the Global Clinical Reporting community, since its inception in 2011. The team is a dynamic mix of enthusiastic and qualified skilled Medical Writer and, Disclosure Medical Writers with Masters/PhD in life sciences, pharmacology, medicine, etc. The team is full of commitment, passion, skills, and talent with broad knowledge on different therapeutic areas and regulatory requirements for submissions. The team has an average experience of 7 to 8 years in writing and reviewing regulatory documents. We use our scientific expertise to drive clear and impactful communication on the conduct and outcome of clinical trials. The department partners closely with cross-functional stakeholders across Medical and Science, Clinical Pharmacology, Biostatistics, Trial Execution, and Regulatory Affairs. The department emphasizes knowledge sharing, innovation, and continuous improvement to support multi-regional clinical studies and ensure cohesive, high-quality deliverables.  

 

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with an unconventional spirit, a rare determination, and a constant curiosity. For over 100 years, this unordinary mindset has seen us build a company unlike any other. One where a collective passion for our purpose, mutual respect, and a willingness to go beyond what we know delivers extraordinary results.

 

What we offer

There is, of course, more on offer here than the uniqueness of our culture and the extraordinary results we produce. Being part of a global healthcare company means opportunities to learn and develop are all around us, while our benefits are designed with your career and life stage in mind.

 

More Information

To submit your application, please upload your CV online (click on Apply and follow the instructions).You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few lines about your motivation in your resume or CV. 

 

Deadline

8th April 2026

 

Disclaimer
Also, 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're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.