Principal/Senior Medical Editor – Publications Documents

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

📋 Description

• Stay updated on FDA, EU, and other pertinent guidelines and industry standards.

• Act as a representative for the editorial team in medical writing, study groups, and cross-departmental project teams.

• Oversee timelines and budgets, reporting any risks to project leaders or supervisors.

• Offer technical support and expertise.

• Conduct training sessions and mentor medical editing personnel.

• Provide guidance to medical writers, editors, and study teams regarding quality review, compilation, and editorial standards.

• Take the lead on complex and/or large medical writing projects.

• Organize and facilitate internal team meetings specific to projects.

• Arrange project requirements and ensure effective distribution and implementation of information.

• Participate in medical writing teams and provide progress updates to lead medical writers.

• Edit documents for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and style.

• Conduct quality reviews to guarantee document accuracy.

• Contribute to the development of process improvement tools and internal policies and procedures.

• Manage assigned projects in accordance with standard operating procedures and client expectations, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery.

• Compile medical writing deliverables as necessary.

⛳️ Requirements

• Strong knowledge of FDA, EU, and other relevant guidelines and industry standards.

• Proficient in applying the AMA Manual of Style and custom style guidelines.

• Familiarity with medical writing internal checklists and best practices.

• Capability to perform precise copyediting and quality review.

• Ability to provide technical support and editorial guidance.

• Experience in leading complex and/or large medical writing projects.

• Skill in monitoring project timelines and budgets.

• Competence in training and mentoring medical editing and writing staff.

• Proficiency in managing projects according to standard operating procedures and client standards.

• Equivalent experience, skills, and/or education will also be taken into account.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for career development and advancement.

• Supportive and engaged management.

• Technical and therapeutic area training provided.

• Peer recognition and a comprehensive rewards program.

• Company vehicle or car allowance available.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision health benefits offered.

• Company match for 401k contributions.

• Eligibility to participate in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

• Opportunity to earn commissions or bonuses based on both company and individual performance.

• Flexible paid time off (PTO) policy.

• Sick leave provided.

• Reasonable accommodations available when appropriate.