Starfish

Medical Writer

IndiaRemoteContract

A leading global pharmaceutical brand is seeking an experienced Medical Writer (Remote) to support a consensus initiative focused on molecular biomarker testing in late-stage hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer. The ideal candidate will have strong medical writing experience, particularly in consensus development within the APAC region, along with excellent project management skills.

  • Conduct comprehensive literature reviews on molecular biomarkers in HR+/HER2– breast cancer.
  • Draft evidence-based expert consensus statements in collaboration with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs).
  • Manage correspondence with KOLs, including coordination via iHCP platforms and handling of contracts.
  • Maintain and track project timelines to ensure milestones and deadlines are met.
  • Facilitate virtual meetings, including pre-meeting briefings and 2–3 consensus discussions.
  • Manage end-to-end project delivery from literature review through to final submission.
  • Develop the final publication manuscript and manage its submission to a peer-reviewed journal.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in consensus writing with a focus on the APAC region.
  • Strong project management skills particularly in KOL engagement, including iHCP and contracts.
  • Experience delivering end-to-end medical writing projects, from literature review through to journal submission.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with the client, medical experts, and other key stakeholders.
  • Ideally with experience in oncology or pathology.

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