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.