Senior Medical Editor

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$65K/yr – $97K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead editing and QA of medical writing content for healthcare clients, ensuring accuracy, regulatory alignment, and brand consistency across projects.

  • Own end-to-end editorial quality across projects and maintain style accuracy
  • Must-have: AMA (10th edition) style and medical/regulatory review expertise
  • Standout: Mentoring juniors and driving process improvements

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Edit for language clarity and consistency, brand and messaging accuracy, correct balance, appropriate tone, overall cohesiveness, flow, organization, style, grammar, spelling, typographical errors and formatting
  • Fact check materials to ensure comprehensive and accurate support for claims
  • Participate in development phase to initiate consistency in content and layout
  • Participate in the content review process throughout all stages of a job: review content of each project for spelling, grammar, clarity, fulfillment of creative brief, correct client and AMA style, and appropriate and accurate referencing
  • Follow up with Creative, Copywriters and Account on content revisions as needed
  • Interface with Creative, Account, Project Management and other teammates to assist in project prioritization and increase ease of project completion as needed
  • Resolve questions on project details with Account and/or Project Management independently
  • Represent department at internal kickoff and status meetings
  • Ensure all pieces are compliant with each client’s unique medical/regulatory/legal requirements
  • Develop and maintain style guides for clients and brands
  • Train and mentor junior team members as needed

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent education plus professional experience) required
  • 5+ years of editing experience in the healthcare and/or pharmaceutical industry required. At least 1 year of experience in the advertising and/or marketing industry preferred
  • Thorough knowledge of AMA (10th edition) style and familiarity with AP style; experience with medical/regulatory/legal reviews; familiarity with FDA requirements for drug promotion
  • Ability to understand medical/scientific terminology
  • Extremely detail oriented, thorough and accurate
  • Proven experience managing rapidly shifting priorities and deadlines in high-pressure situations
  • Ability to take ownership, be accountable and work independently
  • Digitally savvy with excellent verbal, written, organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to work and edit within Microsoft Office suite of products as well as Adobe Acrobat Professional

Preferred

  • At least 1 year of experience in the advertising and/or marketing industry preferred

Benefits

  • EVERSANA is committed to providing competitive salaries and benefits for all employees.
  • More information about EVERSANA’s benefits package can be found at eversana.com/careers .

EVERSANA

3.5 Glassdoor

EVERSANA® is a leading independent provider of global services to the life sciences industry. The company’s integrated solutions are rooted in the patient experience and span all stages of the product life cycle to deliver long-term, sustainable value for patients, prescribers, channel partners and payers. The company serves more than 650 organizations, including innovative start-ups and established pharmaceutical companies, to advance life sciences solutions for a healthier world. To learn more about EVERSANA, visit eversana.com.

Founded in 2018
Chicago, Illinois, USA
4.7K employees (563 in marketing)
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Private Equity, 7 years ago

Funding History

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