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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a detail-oriented Medical Content Editor to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing, editing, and proofreading a variety of medical documents, articles, and educational materials to ensure accuracy, clarity, and compliance with industry standards. You will collaborate closely with medical writers, subject matter experts, and healthcare professionals to ensure that all content is scientifically accurate, up-to-date, and accessible to the intended audience. The ideal candidate has a strong background in medical or scientific writing, excellent editing skills, and a keen eye for detail. You will be expected to manage multiple projects simultaneously, adhere to tight deadlines, and maintain high editorial standards. Familiarity with medical terminology, style guides (such as AMA or APA), and regulatory requirements is essential. In addition to editing, you may be involved in fact-checking, verifying references, and ensuring that all content meets ethical and legal guidelines. Strong communication skills, the ability to provide constructive feedback, and a commitment to continuous learning are key attributes for success in this position. If you are passionate about improving the quality of medical information and enjoy working in a dynamic, collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Edit and proofread medical documents for accuracy and clarity
- Collaborate with writers and subject matter experts
- Ensure content adheres to style guides and regulatory standards
- Fact-check and verify medical information and references
- Maintain consistency in terminology and tone across documents
- Provide constructive feedback to writers
- Manage multiple editing projects simultaneously
- Meet tight deadlines while maintaining quality
- Stay updated with medical and editorial best practices
- Ensure all content complies with ethical and legal guidelines
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, English, journalism, or related field
- Experience in medical or scientific editing
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology
- Familiarity with AMA or APA style guides
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple projects
- Proficiency with editing software and tools
- Understanding of regulatory and ethical standards
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with medical or scientific editing?
- Which style guides are you most familiar with?
- How do you ensure accuracy in medical content?
- Describe your process for fact-checking references.
- How do you handle tight deadlines and multiple projects?
- What editing software or tools do you use?
- How do you provide feedback to writers?
- Are you familiar with regulatory requirements for medical content?
- Can you give an example of a challenging editing project?
- What motivates you to work in medical content editing?
