
Eli Lilly and Company is inviting applications for the position of Associate – Medical Writing within its Global Service Center (GSC) Regulatory team in Bangalore. The role is focused on authoring, managing, and delivering regulatory documentation across clinical development and product registration lifecycles.
Position Overview
- Job Title: Associate – Medical Writing
- Department: GSC Regulatory / Research & Development
- Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Job Type: Full Time – Regular
- Industry Type: Pharma / Healthcare / Clinical Research
- Application Deadline: September 30, 2026
Core Responsibilities
- Regulatory Document Authoring: Plan, draft, edit, and finalize clinical regulatory documents, including clinical study reports (CSRs), protocols, briefing documents, regulatory response dossiers, INDs, and marketing authorization applications (MAAs).
- Content Strategy: Collect and integrate data from multidisciplinary clinical, non-clinical, and regulatory teams to formulate cohesive, accurate, and balanced document narratives.
- Review & Quality Coordination: Lead document initiation sessions, coordinate scientific and peer reviews, resolve authoring discrepancies, and supervise rigorous quality checks.
- Project Management: Track writing timelines, evaluate delivery risks, escalate roadblocks, and maintain transparent progress updates with global cross-functional stakeholders.
- Domain Expertise: Keep abreast of international regulatory guidelines (ICH, FDA, EMA), therapeutic advancements (oncology, neuroscience, immunology, cardiovascular, endocrinology), and clinical study protocols.
Eligibility & Qualifications
- Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, life science, healthcare, communications, or allied discipline.
- Demonstrated prior experience in technical, regulatory, or scientific medical writing.
- Successful clearance of a formal writing assessment as part of the screening process.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Postgraduate or doctoral degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or related clinical research areas.
- Practical background in authoring clinical trial documents, publications, or global submission dossiers.
- High-level proficiency in word processing, electronic document management systems (EDMS), and structured authoring templates.
- Excellent command of written and verbal English communication.
