What are the responsibilities and job description for the Content Development Editor for Nursing and Health Professions Products position at EBSCO Information Services?
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the research experience of our end-users. Headquartered in Ipswich, MA, EBSCO employs more than 2,700 people worldwide, with most embracing hybrid or remote work models. As an AI-enabled service leader, we thrive on innovation, forward-thinking strategies, and the dedication of our exceptional team. At EBSCO, we’re driven to inspire, empower and support research. Our mission is to transform lives by providing reliable and relevant information — when, where and how people need it. We’re seeking dynamic, creative individuals whose diverse perspectives will help us achieve this global, inclusive mission. Join us to help make an impact.
Your Opportunity
The Content Development Editor reviews and developmentally edits content submitted by internal and external writers for nursing and health professions point-of-care and reference products. The editor ensures content meets EBSCO Clinical Decision's quality standards. Qualified candidates must have previous experience as an editor; a clinical background is not required.
This remote position is US-based only (excluding US territories).
What You'll Do
USD $63,355.00 - USD $90,505.00 /Yr.
Your Opportunity
The Content Development Editor reviews and developmentally edits content submitted by internal and external writers for nursing and health professions point-of-care and reference products. The editor ensures content meets EBSCO Clinical Decision's quality standards. Qualified candidates must have previous experience as an editor; a clinical background is not required.
This remote position is US-based only (excluding US territories).
What You'll Do
- Developmentally edit clinical content for point-of-care nursing and health professions content, requiring critical analysis, problem-solving, and independent judgement
- Ensure readability, clarity, flow, and consistency of content
- Apply best practices for editing online content
- Ensure content adheres to templates and style guides (house and AMA)
- Identify and promote more efficient methods and workflows for specific editorial efforts
- Communicate and collaborate professionally with clinical writers/editors, product managers, and UI/UX teams as needed
- Provide content writer/editor ongoing education and support related to editorial policies, procedures and style guides
- Contribute to the development, implementation, documentation, and updating of editorial policies and procedures (including template structures and writing guidelines) that foster readability and consistency across content areas
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field (such as English, Health Communications/Journalism, Education, or health-related field)
- 4 years of experience with developmental/substantive editing, preferably involving medical, nursing, or other health care-related content
- 4 years of experience requiring excellent writing skills and critical thinking skills
- Ability to apply independent thinking and analysis and to complete tasks under tight deadline and minimal supervision
- Master’s degree in a related field (such as English, Health Communications/Communications, Journalism, Education, or health-related field)
- Experience editing/writing online content
- Experience with medical or nursing content editing or in a publishing environment
- 1 years of experience with MS Office Suite including Word (with use of track changes)
- Excellent time management, prioritization, communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- High computer literacy skills and aptitude to learn editing/content management software and perform related skills
USD $63,355.00 - USD $90,505.00 /Yr.
Salary : $63,355 - $90,505
