Job description:
Please note: We are a remote-first organization so you can work from anywhere in India. You may be required to travel to our Mumbai office based on business requirements or for company/team events.


If you are looking for challenging and rewarding work which combines your understanding of medical science, aptitude for writing, and passion for innovation into one unique job, the Junior Digital Scientific Writer role is for you. This is an opportunity to grow your career and make a greater impact on the lives around you. Job responsibilities:

• You will use scientific expertise to develop content for high-quality scientific digital assets according to client\'s needs under the expert guidance of the Manager, Digital Content Development and in conjunction with our Medical Directors.
• As part of the digital team, you will play an instrumental role in revisualizing clinical data/information and collaborate with other functions to develop visual solutions (infographics, podcasts, animated videos, medical affairs websites, etc.) suitable for consumption by different stakeholders on various platforms.
• You will act as a document specialist, provide intellectual input across document types, and contribute to making cutting-edge research accessible to specific audiences as appropriate, by maintaining current awareness of developments across therapeutic areas or disciplines.
• You will work with international pharmaceutical clients and liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including authors and key opinion leaders on critical therapeutic area issues.
• Effectively and proactively communicate with team members, authors/faculty, clients and vendors.
• Attend workshops/seminars/trainings to hone your skills and contribute to organizational objectives.

Qualifications and prerequisites:

• PhD/MD (Pharmacology) or PhD(Life Sciences) or MBBS/MD (Internal Medicine) or MPharm/M.Sc with a good understanding of clinical research and medical communication.
• Prior publication experience in medical journals or relevant medical writing experience in the industry is preferred.
• Clear, concise, scientific style of writing, with a high level of attention to detail and superior English- language skills.
• Excellent collaborative skills
• Basic knowledge of biostatistics
• Literature reviewing and evaluation capabilities.
• Creative thinking to develop innovative solutions in response to client requirements
• Interest in continuously learning about new formats, channels, and ways of communicating
• Ability to multi-task and work under tight timelines.
• Experience with Veeva a plus

Additional information: CACTUS is a culture-driven company powered by its people, their passion, and their inspiration. All Cactizens live by the culture and values that define us. We value people for their talent, personality, competency, and the ability to learn and grow. We create a work environment that allows people to thrive and show their best performance. We believe in meritocracy. We take pride in our diversity. We strive to embrace diverse voices and create an inclusive workplace. We encourage all Cactizens to talk openly about their ideas and opinions and provide feedback to anyone who is a part of CACTUS, regardless of designation, experience, or seniority. We also encourage them to place their trust and be open to differences in opinions and feedback. About CACTUS: Scientific research is the ground zero for developing the cure for the world\xe2\x80\x99s most pressing diseases. Cactus Life Sciences, a Cactus Communications brand, works as communication partners with researchers and innovators to solve all challenges related to the dissemination of science in an impactful manner. So that the right cure can find its way into the world. Some of the biggest brands in the life sciences space count on Cactus Life Science\xe2\x80\x99s expertise to help them disseminate complicated science and present it in more impactful ways. Join the tribe that moves science forward every day. Together, we power research, empower people. Awards and recognition:

• Cactus Communications has consistently ranked among the top 20 on the global list of the Top 100 Companies for Telecommute Jobs since 2016.
• Recognised as \xe2\x80\x98Employers of the Future\xe2\x80\x99 two years in a row in 2023 and 2022, in a study by LeadUp Universe, Fortune India and Work Universe
• Recognised as One of India\xe2\x80\x99s Top 100 best Workplaces for Women by Great Place To Work\xc2\xae in 2022
• Winner of \xe2\x80\x98Best Innovation Leveraging AI Services\xe2\x80\x99 at AWS AI Conclave 2022
• Recognized as one of the Best Companies for Millennials 2019 by Times Ascent and Learning & Organisation Development Roundtable
• Emerged as one of India\xe2\x80\x99s Top 10 Safe Workplaces for Women in a survey conducted by Rainmaker in 2019
• Ranked #1 among India\xe2\x80\x99s Great Mid-Size Workplaces by Great Place to Work\xc2\xae Institute in 2017