
GSK, a global biopharmaceutical leader dedicated to uniting science, technology, and talent to outpace disease, has announced a career opportunity for a Senior Medical Writer based in Bengaluru, India. The company aims to positively impact the health of billions worldwide through disease prevention and treatment, targeting 2.5 billion people over the next decade.
Role Overview and Responsibilities
The Senior Medical Writer will operate largely independently—or under mentor guidance for complex documents—to drive the delivery of written assignments through proactive stakeholder coordination. Key responsibilities include:
- Document Authorship: Author a range of clinical and regulatory documents following defined templates, such as protocols, clinical study reports, NDA/MAA CTD submission documents, investigator brochures, briefing documents, and health authority responses.
- Data Integrity & Quality: Ensure high standards of data interpretation, document consistency, and quality while actively participating in planning and review meetings.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work simultaneously on multiple assignments, raise concerns proactively, and build collaborative networks across internal roles such as Clinical Leads, Asset Leads, Study Delivery Leads, and Biostatisticians.
Candidate Requirements and Qualifications
- Education & Experience: A PhD or equivalent expertise (alternatively, a Master’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience) accompanied by 8 years of clinical regulatory writing experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Core Skills & Knowledge: Solid understanding of basic drug development, scientific methodology, statistical principles in clinical research, and ICH/GCP guidelines. Excellent English communication skills and general computer literacy are required.
Application Details
- Company: GSK
- Position: Senior Medical Writer
- Location: Bengaluru, India
- Industry Type: Pharma / Healthcare / Clinical Research
- Application Deadline: 15th October 2026
