Sanofi is hiring for the position of Associate Project Specialist – Medical Communications in Hyderabad. This is a full-time opportunity for candidates with 2–4 years of post-qualification experience and an academic background in Science, Life Sciences, Pharmacy or a related discipline.
The selected candidate will support project management and end-to-end delivery of medical publications, scientific communications and medical education materials, while coordinating with scientific writers and internal and external stakeholders.
Job Details
| Job Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Company | Sanofi |
| Job Title | Associate Project Specialist – Medical Communications |
| Department | Medical Communications / Business Operations |
| Location | Hyderabad |
| Experience | 2–4 Years |
| Qualification | Graduate Degree, preferably in Science |
| Preferred Education | Postgraduate degree in Life Sciences / Pharmacy or related discipline |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Job Requisition ID | R2868429 |
| Last Date to Apply | October 5, 2026 |
Position Overview
The Associate Project Specialist – Medical Communications will provide project management support to scientific writers and help ensure the effective delivery of assigned publication and medical education projects.
The role involves coordinating project activities, tracking timelines, managing issues and risks, supporting submission and approval processes, maintaining project management systems and coordinating with scientific communication and medical content teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide project management support to scientific writers for assigned medical publication and education projects.
- Support the end-to-end delivery of publications and medical education materials.
- Initiate and amend submissions based on stakeholder comments when required.
- Coordinate communication between scientific writers and internal or external stakeholders.
- Track project activities, timelines, issues and risks.
- Support publication submission, compliance and approval activities.
- Maintain project information in publication management and compliance systems.
- Support tools such as iEnvision, previously known as Datavision/Matrix.
- Update approval and compliance systems such as PromoMats and NAYA as required.
- Support management of assigned publications and medical education projects within approved budgets.
- Track external project spending, purchase orders, approvals and goods received.
- Coordinate with global and local scientific communication teams.
- Work with medical content enhancement teams to support project delivery.
- Support continuous improvement of project tools, technology and processes.
- Help ensure medical communication materials are delivered according to agreed timelines and quality standards.
- Support quality enhancement and adherence to scientific standards.
- Ensure compliance with applicable internal procedures, operational controls and regulatory requirements.
Medical Communication Deliverables
The role may involve supporting the development and delivery of various medical and scientific communication materials, including:
- Slide decks
- Abstracts
- Posters
- Manuscripts
- Scientific documents
- Clinical and medical reports
- Medical education materials
Eligibility & Qualifications
Candidates should have:
- 2–4 years of post-qualification experience.
- A university-level graduate degree, preferably in Science.
- A postgraduate or advanced degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy or a related discipline is desirable.
- Experience in project management or medical/scientific communications.
- Exposure to the pharmaceutical industry.
- Knowledge of therapeutic areas or relevant scientific domains.
- Experience or exposure to publication submission processes will be useful.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
Required Skills
- Project Management
- Medical Writing
- Scientific Communications
- Medical Communications
- Stakeholder Management
- Publication Management
- Pharmaceutical Industry Knowledge
- Scientific Documentation
- Communication Skills
- Risk and Issue Tracking
- Compliance and Approval Processes
- Budget and External Spend Tracking
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to work effectively within a team
Key Stakeholders
The Associate Project Specialist will collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders, including:
- Scientific Communication teams
- Medical Content Enhancement teams
- Scientific Writers
- Project Specialists
- Project Managers
- Global and local medical teams
- Internal and external stakeholders
About the Role
This position is part of Sanofi Business Operations (SBO), an internal resource organization supporting functions across areas such as Specialty Care, Vaccines, General Medicines, Consumer Healthcare and R&D.
The role provides exposure to medical communications, scientific publications, project management, compliance processes and cross-functional collaboration within a global pharmaceutical organization.
Job Location
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
Last Date to Apply
October 5, 2026
Interested candidates should submit their application before the closing date mentioned in the official job posting.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official Sanofi Careers portal.
Company: Sanofi
Position: Associate Project Specialist – Medical Communications
Location: Hyderabad
Experience: 2–4 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job ID: R2868429
Last Date: October 5, 2026
