Medical Editor

• We have an excellent opportunity for a Medical Copy Editor
• The Medical Copy Editor will maintain editorial quality control of agency deliverables during all stages of production
• The candidate must have experience in healthcare/pharmaceutical copyediting and be a proactive, motivated, and resourceful individual with excellent editorial skills and a dedication to helping to establish thorough editorial processes

This is an exciting role and would require you to

• Lead copyeditor on one brand, and/or backup on a variety of brands
• Copy edit, fact-check, and proofread a variety of promotional and educational materials for physicians, other healthcare professionals, and patients from manuscripts through print or digital production
• Work closely with Account Services, Copywriters, Art Directors, and other team members to ensure that print and digital materials are of the highest quality in terms of accuracy, utility, clarity, readability, and appeal
• Work with internal teams on timing of quality control of projects, including copyediting, styling, fact-checking, proofreading
• Work closely with writers on content and referencing
• Work closely with account team on content and scheduling
• Help copywriters and account team with research and article retrieval
• Create and maintain a brand style guide

You will be working closely with Our global creative agency teams. You will also be closely collaborating with our team of talented designers to deliver high-quality services.

This may be the right role for you if you have

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
• Experience (3-5 years) copyediting in a pharmaceutical advertising agency, in-house agency, or medical publishing company preferred. Will consider candidates with medical copyediting experience in other fields, but who are new to the pharma agency environment.
• Working knowledge of AMA Manual of Style, 11th edition desirable
• The desire to work with a diverse group of teams, projects, and clients
• A love for learning, teaching, and mentoring
• The ability to easily adopt to different processes and cultures
• Articulate oral and written communication skills essential
• Curiosity/interest in medical topics essential
• Organization and attention to detail essential