Precision AQ
pharmaceutical marketing
MedicalEditor
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“Medical Editor at Precision AQ. Skills: medical editing, fact checking, prioritize multiple deadline-sensitive projects, attention to detail, written and verbal skills, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, AMA Style, MLR requirements, client submission platforms. leading the editorial work for their assigned accounts. medical editing”
Industry & Context.
identify and suggest efficiencies to internal routing process
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum of 3 years editing experience in the medical communication, pharmaceutical and/or healthcare industry, proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat, proficiency in American Medical Association (AMA) Style (11th edition), High degree of autonomy and team- and detail-oriented written and verbal mastery of English grammar, Ability to prioritize deadline-sensitive projects and juggle competing priorities
Nice to Have
At least 1 year of experience in the advertising and/or pharmaceutical marketing industry, At least 1 year of experience editing publications (manuscripts, posters, etc), Familiarity with scientific search engines including PubMed and Google Scholar, Familiarity with Medical Legal Regulatory (MLR) requirements and client submission platforms (e. g. , Veeva), Experience with MLR reviews, Knowledge of FDA requirements with respect to pharmaceutical advertising, Familiarity with editing long-form writing e. g. , publications, dossiers
What You'll Do.
leading the editorial work for their assigned accounts
preparing submissions of pharmaceutical marketing materials
prioritize multiple deadline-sensitive projects
keen attention to detail
uphold the Precision Guiding Principles of Accountability
Copy edit each project for correct spelling
fulfillment of creative brief
correct client and AMA style
and appropriate and accurate referencing
Perform fact checking and clean reads
including unbranded claims
core promotional materials
and data-related claims
Review client and medical/legal/regulatory (MLR) changes in context of the piece as a edit within context
May be responsible for MLR submission preparation (tagging and linking in the client’s submission system)
Assume lead editing responsibilities on one or more accounts
Represent department at internal kickoff and status meetings
Demonstrate proficiency in and adherence to Editorial review process and best practices
Ensure all pieces are compliant with each client’s unique MLR submission process and best practices
Work collaboratively with assigned account team(s) to identify and suggest efficiencies to internal routing process
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work collaboratively with assigned account team(s) to identify and suggest efficiencies to internal routing process; team- and detail-oriented
Communication Scope
verbal and written skills; written and verbal mastery of English grammar
Process & Methodology
prioritize multiple deadline-sensitive projects, take ownership, work independently, Ability to prioritize deadline-sensitive projects and juggle competing priorities
Full Job Description
Position Summary: The Medical Editor is responsible for a range of editorial services, including leading the editorial work for their assigned accounts, which entails medical editing, fact checking, and preparing submissions of pharmaceutical marketing materials. Medical Editors must be able to prioritize multiple deadline-sensitive projects, take ownership and work independently, have a keen attention to detail, and have strong verbal and written skills. The Medical Editor is expected to uphold the Precision Guiding Principles of Accountability, Mutual Respect, Client Service, Collaboration, and Purpose in all areas of work. Essential duties include but are not limited to: Medical Editing Copy edit each project for correct spelling, grammar, consistency, balance, tone, fulfillment of creative brief, correct client and AMA style, and appropriate and accurate referencing Perform fact checking and clean reads, including unbranded claims, core promotional materials, and data-related claims Review client and medical/legal/regulatory (MLR) changes in context of the piece as a whole; edit within context May be responsible for MLR submission preparation (tagging and linking in the client’s submission system) Agency Process Assume lead editing responsibilities on one or more accounts Represent department at internal kickoff and status meetings Demonstrate proficiency in and adherence to Editorial review process and best practices Ensure all pieces are compliant with each client’s unique MLR submission process and best practices Work collaboratively with assigned account team(s) to identify and suggest efficiencies to internal routing process Qualifications: Minimum Required: Education: Bachelor's degree in related field (eg, Communications, English, Life Science, Regulatory) Work experience: Minimum of 3 years editing experience in the medical communication, pharmaceutical and/or healthcare industry At least 1 year of experience in the advertising and/or pharmaceutical mark
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