Editor II, Consent Form Development

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Perform thorough pre-reviews of newly created and updated consent forms to ensure regulatory compliance.

• Revise consent forms to meet regulatory criteria and adhere to Advarra documentation standards.

• Integrate negotiated Sponsor language into consent forms in accordance with client agreements.

• Collaborate with Board members and staff to incorporate feedback from stakeholders.

• Continuously update and improve knowledge of U.S. and/or Canadian regulations and guidelines pertaining to human subject protections and research.

• Complete ongoing Human Subjects Research Training, such as CITI.

• Attend a minimum of one IRB meeting each month, or two per month during the initial training period.

• Propose process enhancements to management.

• Meet organizational training obligations.

• Carry out other assigned responsibilities.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in technical or medical writing and/or editing.

• Bachelor’s degree required.

• Experience in writing and/or editing consent forms or similar research documents.

• Proficient in word processing and editing, including the use of Tracked Changes and Compare Merge functionalities.

• Familiar with Excel, PowerPoint, Slack or similar messaging platforms, Zoom or RingCentral or similar remote conferencing tools, and web-based proprietary software.

• Strong ability to communicate clearly and professionally in English, both verbally and in writing.

• Some background in clinical research is preferred.

• Understanding of human subjects research and the informed consent process.

• Acquainted with scientific and medical terminology, able to translate complex information into layman's terms.

• Competent in editing technical and/or medical documents.

• Capable of reading and understanding advanced technical or medical documents.

• Skilled in managing multiple editing projects with competing priorities and demands.

• High attention to detail, accuracy, thoroughness, and problem-solving capabilities.

• Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions and work autonomously.

• Completion of ongoing Human Subjects Research Training, such as CITI.

• Fulfill organizational training requirements.

• Meet the physical and mental requirements, including the ability to sit or stand for extended periods, carry objects weighing up to 10 lbs., follow basic instructions, maintain focus on tasks, and engage in verbal communication.

🏝️ Benefits

• Variable bonus eligibility.

• Health coverage.

• Paid holidays.

• Additional benefits.

• Remote work arrangement.