Remote Job Opportunity: Scientific Specialist – Medical Information at Parexel
Parexel is offering a remote job opportunity in India for the position of Scientific Specialist – Medical Information. This role is well-suited for experienced medical writers, including MD professionals, who are looking to build long-term careers in medical communication. Candidates exploring Parexel careers or Parexel jobs will find this remote job ideal for working with global stakeholders while maintaining high scientific and quality standards.
Job Details:
- Job Position: Scientific Specialist – Medical Information
- Location: India (Remote)
- Job ID: R0000037597
- Category: Medical Communication
About the Company:
Parexel is a globally recognized clinical research organization providing clinical development and medical communication services across multiple therapeutic areas. Known for strong scientific integrity and innovation, Parexel careers offer professionals the opportunity to work on global healthcare projects. Many Parexel jobs are structured as remote job roles, allowing professionals to collaborate with international teams from anywhere in India.
Qualifications:
- Experienced Medical Writer (3–5 years), with an MD degree, at least 3 years of experience producing content as a writer, with knowledge of IT and digital solutions.
- Excellent medical writing skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy, ability to manage and prioritize multiple, detailed activities, results-oriented with fast and focused execution.
- Good communication, coordination, and time management skills.
- Ability to work within a team or across multiple teams (including remotely) as well as independently.
- Fluent in oral and written English with a high level of communication skills, and values teamwork, collaboration, and innovation.
- Experience in writing and managing scientific publications (manuscripts, posters, abstracts, etc.).
- Prior experience working in any of the therapeutic areas of Cardiovascular, Renal, Metabolism (CRM), Respiratory, Inflammation, Immunology, and Oncology would be advantageous.
Remote Job Description:
This remote job at Parexel involves supporting medical information and communication activities through scientific literature research, content development, and stakeholder engagement. The role is suitable for professionals seeking an advanced MD job or scientific writing role within a global organization. Candidates working in this remote job must ensure compliance with quality standards, timelines, confidentiality, and documentation requirements.
Remote Job – Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct literature search on PubMed, and/or other subscribed databases; and validate relevant inclusions.
- Create or update an existent gSSRCs/FAQs based on provided template or as per style guide.
- Respond to escalated queries from internal and external teams (HCPs, patients, caregivers).
- Liaison with internal and stakeholders.
- Responsible for following the best practices regarding processes, communication (internal & external), project management, and documentation.
- Participate in assigned training programs and work on assignments as required.
Adherence to quality, timelines, confidentiality, and security compliance.
