Top 111 Scientific Copy Editor Jobs

Medical Editor
Synchrony Group —West Chester, PA
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Medical Editor - Medical Communications
Precision Medicine Group —Yardley, PA
- $54,400 - $81,600 a year
- Online Application
- Remote
- Microsoft Word
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Medical Editor - Medical Communications
Precision AQ —Yardley, PA
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AVMA —Schaumburg, IL
- $52,000 - $59,000 a year
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- Mid-level
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Medical Editor II (DOM Infectious Diseases)
Johns Hopkins University —Baltimore, MD
- $62,900 - $110,100 a year
- Full-time
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Health Editor, Conde Nast
Conde Nast —New York, NY
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- Full-time
- 6 years
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Editor/Grant Writer, Department of Surgery
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center —New York, NY
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- Microsoft Excel
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Editor - Department of Neurosurgery
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- $49,188 - $71,340 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
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E-Learning and Publications Editor
American Academy of Ophthalmology Inc —San Francisco, CA
- $102,824 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Commuter assistance
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Yale University —New Haven, CT
- $65,000 - $101,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Research
- Mid-level
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Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
- Part-time
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Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
- Part-time
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Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
- Part-time
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Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
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Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
- Part-time
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Senior Writer - Global Health and Life Sciences
Cognition Studio —Seattle, WA
- $125,000 - $135,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Research
- Office
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
Bengali Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS
Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
- Part-time
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Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
- Part-time
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Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
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Swedish Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS
Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
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Medical Editor

Synchrony Group
West Chester, PA

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
Family leave
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

Company Description

Be part of something great!

Synchrony Group is an independently owned network of companies, headquartered in West Chester, PA.

At Synchrony, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality products and services in the medical communications industry. Our vision is to create the highest value for our clients and the most opportunity for our team members, while working together to improve the lives of patients. Collectively, we are leaders in strategic planning, development, and execution of best-in-class programs that address medical needs, maximize strategic objectives, and make significant scientific and clinical contributions. Our passion and commitment to improving outcomes for our clients, healthcare professionals, and patients drives us to exceed expectations in everything we do.

Synchrony consists of integrated groups of medical-scientific, clinical, creative, commercial, and industry experts. Synchrony Healthcare Communications specializes in branded and disease state marketing/promotional campaigns and initiatives. Our teams reflect our commitment to excellence—we’re smart, enthusiastic, and driven. We align the skills, experiences, and perspectives of diverse individuals to achieve unparalleled results in an environment of respect and mutual support. Above all, we are passionate about changing the world and improving the lives of patients.

Our success is built on the foundation of our team, and we’re always striving to strengthen our foundation. More than just seeking out the best and brightest to join us, we also create a work environment in which employees are respected and encouraged to grow.

Are you looking to be part of something great? We’d like to meet you!

Job Description

Under the direction of the Editorial Director, the Medical Editor is primarily responsible for ensuring the overall editorial quality of medical communications content by providing medical editing for accuracy, clarity, consistency, grammar, and style. Primary responsibilities include working independently to fact-check content, proofread and edit copy, and ensure adherence to client and project requirements, American Medical Association (AMA) Manual of Style, client corporate and brand style guides, and agency standards. The Medical Editor is also responsible for Veeva Vault submissions and reference library upkeep, as well as permissions requests. The Medical Editor works closely with members of the Editorial Services, Medical Services, and Creative Services teams to ensure deliverables meet the highest standards of quality and accuracy.

Job Duties

Fact-check, substantively edit, and proofread all medical communications materials (eg, slide presentations, meeting materials, video scripts, flashcards, websites)
Check layouts and digital programming for completeness and accuracy against manuscript drafts and client-approved files
Check incorporation of changes into layout document or programmed digital files by Creative Services at various stages of the project lifecycle
Ensure accuracy and completeness of reference lists
Determine and communicate need for copyright permissions to reproduce figures/tables and obtain permissions from publishers; communicate costs to Account Services to ensure communication to clients as appropriate
Prep and submit pieces through the Veeva Vault system
Serve as subject-matter expert regarding client and AMA style, grammar, and usage, as well as agency standards
Create, maintain, and adhere to project-, product-, and client-specific style guides where applicable to ensure consistency across projects
Collaborate with Medical Services and Creative Services department personnel to ensure accuracy of content and convey editorial comments
Assist colleagues with editorial problem-solving, troubleshooting, and brainstorming
Attend product status meetings to keep abreast of upcoming or in-progress editorial projects

Key Competencies

Ability to coordinate and execute multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment to serve many therapeutic teams and meet project goals
Attention to detail and ability to work under tight timelines
Familiarity with general scientific concepts and ability to grasp more complex scientific applications
Excellent knowledge of grammar and usage, medical writing style guidelines (ie, AMA Manual of Style), and promotional activity regulations and specifications
Expert knowledge of Microsoft (MS) Word and PowerPoint applications
Proficiency in MS Excel and Adobe® Acrobat applications
Working knowledge of Veeva Vault preferred, but training will be provided
Working knowledge of permissions process preferred, but training will be provided
High level of integrity, confidentiality, and accountability
Well-developed professional communication skills, including written and interpersonal
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Ability to master various content management systems
Desire to meet professional goals and acquire new skills

Qualifications

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (science or English degrees preferred)
3-5 years’ pharmaceutical/medical editing experience

Preferred Skills/Experience

2 years’ experience specifically working as an editor for a medical communications agency or pharmaceutical company marketing department
Familiarity with agency workflow process
Familiarity with electronic document review systems

Working Conditions

Ability to commit to extra hours and/or nontraditional hours as client needs require

Additional Information

Synchrony places high value on the well-being of its employees; therefore, Synchrony team members are eligible for a comprehensive array of benefits, including competitive salaries, generous paid time off, excellent health insurance, family leave, and a 401(k) plan with employer matching.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

EOE. Synchrony is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this role.

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