job title: medical writer 1(parexel)

Skills:

• Analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent interpersonal skills

• Excellent verbal / written communication skills

• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills

• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a team environment

• Client focused approach to work

• Ability to evaluate data and draw conclusions independently

• A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning

• Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail

• Ability to understand all necessary steps in a project, plan steps ahead, and identify critical paths.

• Fluency in written and spoken English

• Computer proficiency, IT skills, the expertise and an ability to work with web-based applications, and familiarity with the Windows Operating system and the MS Office suite (Word/Excel/Power Point)

• Capability to make concise, accurate and relevant synopses of medical text and data, and the ability to write unambiguous medical text

• Typing and transcription accuracy

• Awareness of global culture and willingness to work in a matrix environment.

Knowledge and Experience:

• Relevant experience is desirable in Regulatory/ Pharmacovigilance or related field.

• Good knowledge of medical terminologies

Education:

• Science/Medicine degree: The minimum qualification required would be a university degree in life Sciences/Health or Biomedical Sciences (Pharmacy, microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biophysics etc.)

• A degree in Medicine/Dentistry/Physiotherapy/Experimental Medicine/Nursing, which involves patient exposure in hospital-based environment, would be an advantage