Role & Responsibilities:

Review materials, both hard copy and electronic (including manuscripts, slide decks, ancillary meeting materials, Web site copy, etc.), to ensure that quality standards are met throughout various stages of production
Edit/proofread for grammar, spelling, sentence/paragraph structure, consistency, formatting, and adherence to style
Check accuracy and review styling of references
Assist with fact checking
Help to develop and maintain editorial server, including keeping style sheets updated, as well as assisting with various administrative tasks such as references and permissions
Work directly with editorial manager to provide editorial support as directed, and develop a working knowledge of various programs, clients, and therapeutic areas
Work with other departments as needed to perform efficiently and effectively

Requirements:

A bachelor’s or master’s degree in liberal arts or sciences
A minimum of 3 years of medical editing experience
A working knowledge of AMA style, strong attention to detail, and excellent interpersonal and communications skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) and Acrobat Pro
The ability to work independently, proactively, and within tight deadlines
Ability to both multi-task and stay focused on one project until completion
Ability to complete research and gather information online

Medical Knowledge Group jobs