Sanofi Careers: Apply Now for Scientific Writer Position
Sanofi Careers: Sanofi is hiring a scientific writer for its business operations team in Chengdu. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professionals in life sciences, pharmacy, or medical communication to work with a global biopharmaceutical leader. The position focuses on creating high-quality scientific and medical education content that supports global healthcare initiatives across specialty care, vaccines, and R&D functions.
Sanofi Careers: Job Details
- Job Title: Scientific Writer
- Location: Chengdu, China
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Work Mode: On-site
- Job Requisition ID: R2828236
- Experience Required: 2+ years
- Industry: Pharmaceutical / Healthcare / Medical Communications
About the Company
Sanofi is a global biopharmaceutical company committed to improving lives through scientific innovation. With a legacy of over 100 years, Sanofi focuses on immune challenges, rare diseases, cancers, neurological disorders, and vaccines. Operating in nearly 90 countries with over 90,000 employees, Sanofi continuously delivers life-changing treatments while prioritizing patient-centric healthcare solutions.
Sanofi Business Operations (BO) serves as a centralized global partner supporting Medical, Commercial, HEVA, Vaccines, Specialty Care, and R&D functions, enabling efficient and high-quality scientific communication worldwide.
Sanofi Careers: Qualifications
- Advanced degree in medical or related discipline
- A medical degree is also acceptable
- Minimum 2+ years of experience in scientific writing, medical communications, pharmaceutical industry, or academia
- Strong command of English and Chinese (written and spoken)
- Experience with publication development, such as manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and slide decks
- Familiarity with publication systems like PromoMats, iEnvision, Datavision, and MATRIX is preferred
About the Role
The scientific writer’s role involves developing specialized medical and scientific content with limited supervision. The position supports the end-to-end publication and medical education development process, working closely with internal stakeholders, healthcare professionals, and global scientific communication teams. The role also requires building therapeutic area expertise and contributing to best practices across teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop high-quality scientific and medical education content, including manuscripts, abstracts, posters, slide decks, and presentations
- Support end-to-end publication processes, including documentation and approvals
- Maintain strong collaboration with medical, scientific, and commercial stakeholders
- Build and maintain therapeutic area subject matter expertise
- Assist in publication needs assessment and implementation of publication plans
- Work with regional vendors to deliver content as per defined processes
- Ensure adherence to timelines, quality standards, and compliance requirements
- Provide strategic publication support and assist in knowledge sharing within the team
