Precision Medicine Group · 8 hours ago
Medical Editor - Medical Communications, Publications
Precision Medicine Group is a leading organization in the medical communications field, and they are seeking a Medical Editor to provide editorial services for pharmaceutical marketing materials. The role involves medical editing, fact-checking, and ensuring compliance with client-specific submission processes while collaborating with account teams.
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Responsibilities
Copy edit each project for correct spelling, grammar, consistency, balance, tone, fulfillment of creative brief, correct client and AMA style, and appropriate and accurate referencing
Perform fact checking and clean reads, including unbranded claims, core promotional materials, and data-related claims
Review client and medical/legal/regulatory (MLR) changes in context of the piece as a whole; edit within context
Responsible for MLR submission preparation (tagging and linking in the client’s submission system)
Assume lead editing responsibilities on one or more accounts
Represent department at internal kickoff and status meetings
Demonstrate proficiency in and adherence to Editorial review process and best practices
Ensure all pieces are compliant with each client’s unique MLR submission process and best practices
Work collaboratively with assigned account team(s) to identify and suggest efficiencies to internal routing process
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in related field (eg, Communications, English, Life Science, Regulatory)
Minimum of 3 years editing experience in the medical communication, pharmaceutical and/or healthcare industry
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat
Familiarity with scientific search engines including PubMed and Google Scholar
Strong proficiency in American Medical Association (AMA) Style (11th edition)
Familiarity with Medical Legal Regulatory (MLR) requirements and client submission platforms (e.g. Veeva)
High degree of autonomy and team- and detail-oriented
Strong written and verbal skills; mastery of English grammar
Ability to prioritize deadline-sensitive projects and juggle competing priorities
Preferred
At least 1 year of experience in the advertising and/or pharmaceutical marketing industry
At least 1 year of experience editing publications (manuscripts, posters, etc)
Experience with MLR reviews
Knowledge of FDA requirements with respect to pharmaceutical advertising
Familiarity with editing long-form writing e.g., publications, dossiers
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Health insurance
Retirement savings benefits
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Parental leave
Paid time off for sick leave and vacation
Company
Precision Medicine Group
We founded Precision Medicine Group in 2012 because we believed there was a transformational opportunity to improve the process of bringing new drugs to market.