Expert Scientific Writer, Novartis, Dublin, Ireland

Job description

Job Description

Expert Scientific Writer, Novartis, Dublin, Ireland

Job Summary

Do you want to work for a Global Pharmaceutical company where you will get recognized for your hard work and commitment? Look no further, apply today. Expert Scientific Writer, Novartis, Dublin.

Job purpose

Novartis is currently recruiting for an Expert Scientific Writer to join the Medical Communications Team, to manage and complete assigned Medical Communications deliverables at high quality standards.

This role offers global exposure to the Med Comms area at Novartis and will provide the successful individual with the opportunity to work on a variety of highly innovative projects across a number of therapeutic areas.

Key Responsibilities

•Demonstrate a command of assigned therapeutic areas and expertise with assigned products
•Research and write original content for publications activities (primary and review manuscripts, abstracts, posters), slide presentations and other materials
•Research, develop and write content that is scientifically accurate, evidence-based, grammatically accurate, referenced using appropriate sources, and consistent with quality standards
•Clearly communicate medical scientific concepts in a condensed, audience-appropriate way
•Demonstrate the flexibility/adaptability necessary to function on different therapeutic teams as needed
•Interpret and apply clinical data in medical communication deliverables

About Novartis

About the Novartis Global Service Centre in Dublin:

The Novartis Global Service Center (NGSC), Dublin, was set up in 2013 and is located in a state-of-the-art facility on the Merrion Road in Ballsbridge. The center, one of five around the world, delivers a broad variety of services to the Novartis divisions and organizations worldwide. Services offered by the Dublin team include scientific and commercial services, IT, HR Operations and Procurement. There are currently several hundred associates employed at the site with 32 nationalities speaking 28 languages.

The operation is continuing to grow rapidly and has a number of exciting vacancies for experienced high-calibre candidates who are interested in working as part of an international team delivering services globally. Novartis offers a rewarding career and a comprehensive benefits package.

Novartis is a world-leading healthcare company that provides innovative solutions to address the evolving needs of patients and societies. Headquartered in Switzerland, Novartis offers a diversified portfolio to best meet these needs: innovative medicines, eye care and cost-saving generic pharmaceuticals. Novartis is the only global company with leading positions in these areas. Novartis Group companies employ approximately 120,000 full-time-equivalent associates and its products are available in more than 180 countries around the world.

Benefits of Working for Novartis

Competitive salary; Annual bonus
Pension scheme; Share scheme
Health insurance; 25 days annual leave
Flexible working arrangements
Subsidized dining facilities
Employee recognition scheme

Desired profile

Minimum requirements

Requirements

• Educational background (MS, PhD, PharmD, or MD) in life sciences
• Excellent written and oral English
• Previous extensive experience in medical communications and scientific writing (agency or in-house)
• Good understanding of work processes for medical communications and medical information
• Previous experience in neuroscience is strongly preferred