Job Description

Job Title: Managing Medical Editor

Location: West Chester, PA (Hybrid - 3 days on-site per week)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Medical Publishing

Position Overview:
My client, a independent medical publishing company, is seeking a Medical Editor with a strong background in medical publishing and peer-reviewed journal production. This role is pivotal in ensuring editorial excellence across our publications and maintaining the integrity of scientific content. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, highly organized, and passionate about medical communication.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the editorial work flow for peer-reviewed medical journals, ensuring timely and accurate publication.
• Manage a team of medical editors and freelancers, providing guidance and quality control.
• Collaborate with authors, reviewers, and journal editors to facilitate the peer-review process.
• Ensure adherence to journal style guides, AMA style, and industry standards.
• Review and edit scientific manuscripts for clarity, grammar, and consistency.
• Coordinate with production and design teams to meet publication deadlines.
• Maintain and improve editorial processes and documentation.
• Assist with digital publications such as website materials, podcasts, videos, etc

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in medical publishing, with a focus on peer-reviewed journals.
• Strong understanding of the peer-review process and editorial best practices.
• Exceptional editing and proofreading skills, with proficiency in AMA style.
• Experience managing editorial teams and workflows.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.

Work Environment:

• Hybrid role requiring 3 days on-site at our West Chester, PA office.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

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