CACTUS is a remote-first organization and we embrace an accelerate from anywhere culture. You may be required to travel to our Mumbai office based on business requirements or for company/team events.

If you're seeking a challenging and rewarding role that combines your knowledge of medical science with a passion for research and analysis, the Associate Medical Writer role is for you. This is an opportunity to grow your career and make a greater impact on the lives around you.

• Perform literature surveillance activities to identify new research publications in real time to inform client product strategy.
• Screen multiple source web feeds, curate relevant literature, and update client’s literature database for assigned products.
• Draft critical literature alerts to educate client’s medical affairs and medical information team.
• You will act as a document specialist, provide intellectual input across document types, and contribute to making cutting-edge research accessible to specific audiences as appropriate, by maintaining current awareness of developments across therapeutic areas or disciplines.
• You will work with international pharmaceutical clients and liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including authors and key opinion leaders on critical therapeutic area issues.
• Effectively and proactively communicate with team members, authors/faculty, clients, and vendors.
• Attend workshops/seminars/Trainings to hone your skills and contribute to organizational objectives.
  

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• PhD/MD in medicine, life sciences, health sciences, pharmacy, pharmacology; M.Pharm/MSc; PharmD with a good understanding of clinical research and medical communication.
• High level of attention to detail and superior English-language skills.
• Excellent comprehension skills and ability to interpret scientific data.
• Ability to multi-task and work under tight timelines.

Before applying, please ensure you meet the role requirements listed above and have legal authorization to work in the country where this role is advertised. Our selection process typically involves an initial screening by a recruiter, a technical assessment, and two to three interview rounds. For this role, the process starts with a Technical Assessment, where candidates will have agreed upon timeline to complete the task, followed by a Technical Interview with the Hiring Managers. The final round will be the HR Interview. All interactions will be conducted virtually via MS Teams.

Equal Opportunity

Our hiring practices reflect our commitment to providing equal opportunities and creating an environment where everyone can thrive, develop, and succeed. We celebrate the uniqueness of our team members and prohibit discrimination of any kind, based on race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Accelerating from Anywhere

As a remote-first organization, these are essential attributes we look for in all our candidates.

• Taking ownership of your work with minimal supervision, showing strong ability to organize, prioritize and deliver results independently.
• Documenting work that brings everyone on the same page.
• Maturity to choose between synchronous and asynchronous collaboration.
• Effectively collaborating with colleagues across different time zones by setting dedicated hours for collaboration and keeping team members updated through your MS Teams status.

Cactus Life Sciences (cactuslifesciences.com) is a leading medical communication company headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with nine global offices. Its expertise lies in delivering scientific content across the product lifecycle with a focus on science, innovation, and efficiency. The company specializes in providing impactful medical strategy, custom operational models, content development and dissemination, and promotion of patient inclusion for biopharmaceutical organizations. Cactus Life Sciences’ scalable solutions cater to the challenges encountered in product development, guiding brands, and organizations towards their future objectives. With a client-centric approach, the company prioritizes understanding their evolving needs and technology trends to drive its growth. Cactus Life Sciences is a subsidiary of Cactus Communications (cactusglobal.com), a leading science communication and technology company.