I’m looking for a medical writing role where I can leverage my 5+ years of experience in clinical and regulatory writing while contributing to patient-centric communication. I’m particularly interested in opportunities involving clinical development, regulatory submissions, informed consent documents, and lay/patient-focused materials.
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Afsha Majid
@afshamajid
Medical Writer at PPD, Thermo Fisher Scientific, drafting ICH-GCP-compliant consent forms and regulatory documents across oncology and rare diseases.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
At PPD, Thermo Fisher Scientific, I draft, review, and finalize Informed Consent Forms that comply with ICH-GCP guidelines. My work covers oncology, rare diseases, and immunology.
I interpret complex scientific and clinical data for regulatory documents aligned with FDA and EMA requirements. I also support protocol synopses and amendments for Phase II–III clinical trials.
At DAVA Oncology LP, I contributed to protocol synopses for Phase I–III oncology studies and conducted statistical analyses using MS Excel. I also prepared patient gap analysis reports on unmet needs in oncology treatment pathways.
My research on adipokines in Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma contributed to a peer-reviewed publication in the Journal of Neuroimmunology. I hold a Master’s in Clinical Research from Jamia Hamdard University.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
PS
Current
Medical Writer
PPD, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Apr 2021 - Present (5 years 5 months)
Draft, review, and finalize ICH-GCP-compliant Informed Consent Forms across therapeutic areas including oncology and rare diseases. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality regulatory documents.
DL
Research Analyst
DAVA Oncology LP
Sep 2020 - Mar 2021 (6 months)
Contributed to authoring protocol synopses for Phase I-III oncology clinical studies, ensuring alignment with ICH and FDA guidance. Conducted statistical analyses and prepared patient gap analysis reports.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
JU
Jamia Hamdard University
Master's, Clinical Research
2018 - 2020
Grade: 8.8/10
Master's in Clinical Research with a CGPA of 8.8/10. Thesis on blood biomarkers as predictors of COVID-19 severity and mortality.
UD
University of Delhi
Bachelor's (Honours), Zoology
2015 - 2018
Grade: 8.6/10
Bachelor's in Zoology (Honours) with a CGPA of 8.6/10.
CO
Coursera
Certification, Systematic Reviews & Meta-Analysis
Completed certification in Systematic Reviews & Meta-Analysis.
CO
Coursera
Certification, Writing in the Sciences
Completed certification in Writing in the Sciences from Stanford University.
CO
Coursera
Certification, Epidemiology & Public Health
Completed certification in Epidemiology & Public Health.
CO
Coursera
Certification, Clinical Trial Design
Completed certification in Clinical Trial Design.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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Salary expectations
83k+ USD
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