Analyst Technical Writer
Merck ·
- Category
- Technical writing
- Experience
- 1+ years
An entry-level technical writer at Merck in Bangalore who coordinates documentation projects end to end — preparing and rebranding customer-facing scientific materials like user guides, package inserts, and templates for life science products. Core work revolves around Microsoft Word-based document management, scientific writing, and editing, on an afternoon shift (1:30–10:30 pm).
Work Your Magic with us!
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That`s why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimageable with us
Your Role:
- Coordinate technical-writing projects from planning through delivery. Prepare and update customer-facing documents like user guides, customer letters, package inserts, templates, and related materials.
- Support the rebranding and standardization of user guides and other controlled content.
- Identify documentation needs, follow up on open items, and communicate progress clearly.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Planning, time management, organization, and attention to detail.
- Work with stakeholders across geographies to define and set priorities, deadlines, and deliverable schedules.
- Coordinate multiple assignments while maintaining accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail.
- Identify documentation needs, follow up on open items, and communicate progress clearly.
- Participate in onsite training and apply relevant processes and tools in day-to-day work.
Who you are:
- Experience in preparing or editing scientific, technical, or product documentation.
- Published research papers in indexed journals.
- Familiarity with document templates, content management, or document rebranding activities.
- Interest in Life science products and the ability to understand and communicate scientific information clearly.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to get along well with others and work in a team environment; includes the ability to work with geographically remote teams and/or projects.
- Meticulous and can handle multiple assignments.
• University post-graduate degree: MSc in Life science, Chemistry or related fields like Biotechnology, Biochemistry, etc.
• Up to 1 year of technical writing experience.
Microsoft Office word - Mandatory
InDesign - Preferred
Document management
Technical and scientific writing
Editing and proofreading
This role requires working in the afternoon shift- 1:30 pm to 10:30 pm.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!