Medical Editor - Journal / Publications

An Editorial Support Specialist position is available with a leading medical society who educate HCPs, patients and care givers about best practices and the latest advances.

• Provides a professional network to its members
• Publishes clinical practice guidelines
• Hosts an annual congress to present the latest scientific developments
• Publishes handbooks, scientific meetings reports and medical training guidelines.

Everything you need to know about the role 

As Editorial Support Specialist, you will copyedit, proofread and QC a range of journal publications and derivative products:

• Provide editorial support and formatting to ensure clarity, cohesion, proofreading, selective data checks, accuracy, aligned to templates, style and SOPs.
• Build reference libraries using EndNote
• Comfortable working with authors, tracking input and approvals, leaving clear comments and responding to feedback.
• Format slide sets making sure the correct template is used, they are standardised, look neat and professional.
• Manage journal submissions, resubmissions and online publications
• Prepares author disclosure statements based on provided declaration of interest (DOI)

Experience and qualities that make you a strong fit

The ideal candidate will have experience:
> in clinical, scientific or medical manuscript editing
> formatting PowerPoint slide sets for clinical use and professional presentations
> in medical or scientific communications or publishing agency
> working in the field of oncology

What’s on offer?

• A salary of £40,000
• 30 days holiday
• Fully remote with travel opportunities
• An international team who work closely and collaboratively

Could this be the role for you?

If you’re ready to take on this exciting opportunity and bring your expertise to a highly regarded medical society I’d love to hear from you. Please apply below or send your CV and a brief cover letter to [email protected]

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