Scientific Editor

A company is looking for a Scientific Editor to support Federal clients within the National Cancer Institute.

Key Responsibilities

Provide proofreading and copyediting for scientific documents, including manuscripts and technical reports

Ensure clarity, accuracy, and professionalism by correcting grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style

Support accessibility for multiple government deliverables with varying hours based on client needs

Required Qualifications

At least 2 years of professional experience in scientific editing

Extensive experience with editing scientific manuscripts

Familiarity with Microsoft applications and reference software (e.g., EndNote)

Strong understanding of scientific terminology

Effective time management skills