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Scientific Specialist

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Parexel

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Location:
India, Remote

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Category:
IT - Administration

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

ABOUT THIS ROLE: Key Accountabilities: Specialized Knowledge, Project Execution and Success, Client Management.

Job Responsibility:

  • Demonstrate sufficient understanding of department’s service offerings
  • Be familiar with and comply with all departmental procedures related to project delivery and tracking
  • Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of client products and therapy areas on assigned accounts
  • Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of relevant industry guidelines
  • Identify technical or process issues that are relevant to project delivery
  • Creatively and proactively apply specialist knowledge when working as part of a proposal and pitch development team
  • Undertake writing and editing to develop high-quality scientific content
  • Prioritize own work and manage project schedule to meet delivery deadlines
  • Be familiar with and work within project scope
  • Interpret scientific data accurately and appropriately
  • Maintain familiarity with client objectives and messages
  • Undertake necessary research on topics relevant to assigned projects
  • Liaise with all opinion leaders/authors or other external parties
  • Identify issues that may affect project delivery
  • Follow up on all assigned actions and proactively communicate status
  • Maintain familiarity with and adhere to departmental SOPs
  • Seek opportunities to maximize project efficiency
  • Provide guidance to other team members on technical or process issues
  • Provide mentorship and coaching of other team members
  • Communicate effectively and sensitively with team members across all functions
  • Participate in team discussions and meetings
  • Proactively use knowledge and experience for the benefit of project delivery and business success
  • Effectively and comprehensively brief other team members or freelance contributors
  • Participate effectively in peer review of others’ work
  • Use project experience to participate in the development of accurate budgets
  • Proactively assess project needs and work to identify how these can be best met
  • Identify complex technical and process issues and work with internal cross-functional teams, client, and/or external bodies to resolve them
  • Be alert to opportunities to develop follow-on business
  • Actively communicate and manage changes in project scope
  • Maintain high level of client satisfaction
  • Undertake discussions with client so as to actively manage timelines and expectations

Requirements:

  • 5-8 years prior experience preferred in a similar role, preferably within a medical communications agency environment
  • Degree and a higher degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or Medicine (BSc, BA, PharmD, PhD, MD)
  • Intermediate computer and Internet skills, including knowledge of MS applications such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to acquire and apply specialized therapy area knowledge
  • Ability to interpret and organize scientific data
  • Ability to understand and implement marketing messages
  • Scientific writing competency
  • Proofreading and copyediting skills
  • Ability to quality control own output
  • Effective project management skills
  • Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Strong client focus
  • Ability to interact professionally within a client organization
  • Ability to prioritize work and define steps needed to achieve specified project outcomes
  • Ability to successfully manage assignments on time with high quality
  • Effective presentation skills
  • Ability and willingness to participate in the training and mentoring of other team members
  • Willingness to undertake continuous professional learning and development
  • Willingness to work in a matrix environment and to value the importance of teamwork
  • Proficient use of English language

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Work Type:
Remote work
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