Scientific Writing: Develop, write, and edit high-quality scientific documents, including study protocols, clinical study reports (CSRs), manuscripts, and presentations. Ensure all documents are scientifically accurate, clear, and compliant with regulatory requirements and company standards. Publication Process Management: Oversee the internal publication review process, coordinating feedback from various stakeholders to ensure timely and effective document revisions. Act as the main point of contact for the Bayer China publication team, facilitating communication and collaboration with global publication teams. Collaboration and Liaison: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including clinical research, regulatory affairs, and medical affairs, to gather relevant data and insights for scientific writing. Collaborate with external authors, researchers, and subject matter experts to ensure comprehensive and accurate representation of scientific findings. Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain quality control processes for all written materials to ensure consistency and adherence to best practices in scientific writing. Stay updated on industry trends and guidelines related to scientific writing and publication standards. Publication Strategy Development: Develop and implement a comprehensive publication plan that aligns with the company’s objectives and complies with regulatory requirements. Identify key messages and target audiences for publications to maximize impact. Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with key stakeholders, including regulatory affairs and marketing teams, to ensure alignment on publication strategies and messaging. Facilitate communication between authors and stakeholders to streamline the publication process. Monitoring and Performance Tracking: Monitor the impact of publications through metrics such as citations and journal impact factors, and adjust strategies as needed. Stay informed about trends in publication practices and regulatory changes that may impact publication strategies. Training and Mentorship: Provide guidance and training to junior writers and team members on scientific writing best practices and publication processes. Timelines and Project Management: Manage timelines for document preparation and publication activities, ensuring timely delivery to meet project deadlines.
WHO YOU ARE
Doctoral degree (PhD, MD, or PharmD) in Life Sciences, Medicine, Pharmacy, Public Health, or a related field is preferred. Proven experience (7+ years) in medical or scientific writing within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, with a strong focus on the publication process. Demonstrated expertise in writing and preparing high-quality scientific documents in Chinese and English, including: Clinical Study Reports (CSRs) Study Protocols Manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals Abstracts and presentations for scientific conferences A strong publication record with experience in navigating the manuscript submission process, including familiarity with journal requirements, peer review processes, and responding to reviewer comments. Exceptional writing and editing skills with a strong attention to detail, ensuring clarity and accuracy in scientific communication. Ability to interpret complex scientific data and convey it in a clear, concise, and engaging manner for diverse audiences. Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple writing projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners. Proficiency in referencing and citation management tools, as well as familiarity with relevant guidelines for scientific writing (e.g., CONSORT, ICMJE).
