What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Editor [77243] position at Onward Search?
Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Senior Medical Editor to join their dynamic team. This role involves proofreading and editing a variety of materials, including pharmaceutical marketing, health education, and corporate documents, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and adherence to brand standards and industry regulations.
12 month contract
W2 Hourly Pay: $45.00-$50.00/hour
Hybrid 3 days onsite in Mettawa, IL
Key Responsibilities:
- Proofread and edit materials for spelling, punctuation, grammar errors, and format/style inconsistencies
- Ensure alignment of projects with brand standards and corporate style
- Verify compliance of projects with industry and FDA regulations
- Implement Medical/Regulatory/Legal feedback accurately
- Fact-check medical claims against published sources and create annotated reference documents
- Assist with project submissions using the Veeva Vault PromoMats platform
- Collaborate with cross-functional colleagues to deliver high-quality work
- Attend relevant meetings and provide editorial leadership for assigned accounts
Required Skills/Capabilities:
- Exceptional medical proofreading and editing skills, including content referencing
- Proficiency in AMA 11th edition style
- Experience in fact-checking and annotating medical claims
- Familiarity with FDA regulations for promotion of prescription drugs
- Ability to review language and design elements with a keen eye for detail
- Strong time management skills and the ability to work quickly without sacrificing accuracy
- Proactive, able to prioritize, research, and problem-solve independently
- Collaborative and diplomatic communication style
- Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat Professional and Microsoft Word
- 3-5 years of pharmaceutical advertising editing experience
Our client values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Salary : $45 - $50