Merck Group, a global leader in science and technology, is inviting applications for the position of Analyst – Technical Writer at its Bangalore, Karnataka facility. This is a full-time opportunity for highly motivated candidates with a background in Life Science, Biology, or related fields who are passionate about technical writing and scientific communication.

Analyst_Technical Writer

Job Id: 286330 

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Job Type: Full-time

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: 

In this role, the hire will engage in Technical Writing, creating templates, rebranding, processing content, content management. Talent will help with re-branding user guides.

This role will be dynamic and fast-paced and will require working cross-functionally with various departments to manage the technical writing requirements for the Life Science Biology group.

Training to be on site.

Who You Are:  

• Manage the overall coordination of technical writing projects.
• Responsible for Biology product User guides, letters, and inserts.
• Excellent oral and written English skills.
• Planning, time management, organization, and attention to detail.
• Work with stakeholders to define and set priorities, deadlines, and deliverable schedules.
• Working experience with tools such as inDesign, Lytho, Acrobat Pro, etc
• Basic understanding of VBA, Macros, Excel formulas.

Basic/ Minimum Qualifications:

• Good organization skills, including the ability to be flexible to changing priorities and needs.
• Excellent verbal and written English skills.
• Knowledge of technical writing according to APA guidelines.
• The ideal candidate should have published research papers in indexed journals. (Good to have)
• Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy combined with proven ability to multitask.
• Ability to independently prioritize and execute tasks and responsibilities.
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

Education: University post-graduate degree: MSc in Life science, Biology or related fields Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Zoology, Botany.

Demonstrated knowledge of personal computer software in a business environment including word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications (Microsoft Office platform preferred).

Experience: Up to 1 year of technical writing experience

ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEEDS

This role requires working in the afternoon shift- 1:30 pm to 10:30 pm.

Why Join Merck?

Joining Merck means becoming part of an organization that values curiosity, innovation, and diversity. It offers an environment that supports growth, learning, and discovery, alongside a passionate and talented global workforce.

If you are a meticulous individual with a passion for life sciences and a knack for technical writing, this role could be your gateway to an inspiring career with one of the world’s most respected companies.

Apply now and be a part of the team that imagines the unimaginable!