BGB Group
healthcare communications
SeniorMedicalEditor
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“Senior Medical Editor at BGB Group. Skills: editorial integrity, factual accuracy, AMA style, client style, FDA compliance, quality control, scientific accuracy, mentoring junior editors. responsible for the editorial integrity and factual accuracy of all marketing materials. ensures all pieces are grammatically and factually flawless and comply with American Medical Association (AMA) style, client style, and US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)”
What You'll Achieve.
ensures all pieces are grammatically and factually flawless; maintaining the highest levels of quality control; ensure that copy accurately represents the source from which it was taken; ensure editorial quality
Industry & Context.
analytical skills
Candidates must be available to work during U. S. Eastern Time (ET) business hours, Participates in rotation of staff editors covering both after-hours editorial needs and weekend work
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in a related field (eg, English or Life Sciences) is required, 6+ years of experience in medical or pharmaceutical editing, Familiarity with AMA style, Knowledgeable of FDA rules and regulations, Proficient in basic grammar and spelling rules, Knowledge of all proofing and editing symbols, Ability to ensure scientific accuracy by fact-checking all relevant copy, Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills, Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks, Ability to work independently, Willingness to assume a mentoring role within the Editorial department, Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), Familiarity with team messaging platforms and video meeting software (eg, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Slack)
What You'll Do.
responsible for the editorial integrity and factual accuracy of all marketing materials
ensures all pieces are grammatically and factually flawless and comply with American Medical Association (AMA) style
and US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
contributes the fullest extent of their knowledge and understanding toward maintaining the highest levels of quality control
reviewing materials for scientific accuracy
adherence to style guides
mentoring junior editors
Edits initial round of jobs for all assigned accounts for content as well as for AMA style
FDA rules and regulations
Fact-checks initial round of jobs and subsequent rounds
Ensures the quality of formatting and visual layout
Performs all editorial reviews (ie
initial full-edit through release)
Creates and maintains comprehensive style guides for all assigned accounts
Attends status and kickoff meetings for all assigned accounts
Provides backup to other members of the Editorial department
Accurately tracks time spent on each job and enters in time-tracking system on a daily basis
Follows through with editors who assist them on their work to ensure editorial quality
Supports the development and implementation of editorial processes and best practices
Assists as a training resource for freelance or newer employees
Manages all aspects of assigned accounts without need for daily supervision
Participates in rotation of staff editors covering both after-hours editorial needs and weekend work
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
mentoring junior editors; Establishes solid working relationships with all internal brand team and department members; Provides backup to other members of the Editorial department; Follows through with editors who assist them on their work; Promotes a collaborative approach among team members by taking the initiative in establishing and maintaining the flow of communications
Communication Scope
interpersonal communication skills
Process & Methodology
Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks, Manages all aspects of assigned accounts without need for daily supervision
Full Job Description
BGB Group Senior Medical Editor Our Agency BGB Group is a healthcare communications agency that offers a wide range of services, including traditional pharmaceutical advertising, promotional medical education, payer marketing, and consulting services. Known for excellence and professionalism, we’re hired as strategic and creative partners by our biopharmaceutical clients to drive category/brand awareness and growth. Position Overview The Senior Medical Editor is responsible for the editorial integrity and factual accuracy of all marketing materials we develop and produce. This position ensures all pieces are grammatically and factually flawless and comply with American Medical Association (AMA) style, client style, and US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Senior Medical Editor contributes the fullest extent of their knowledge and understanding toward maintaining the highest levels of quality control. This role involves reviewing materials for scientific accuracy, adherence to style guides, and consistency while mentoring junior editors. This position reports to the Associate Editorial Supervisor or Editorial Supervisor. Candidates must be available to work during U. S. Eastern Time (ET) business hours. Responsibilities: Edits initial round of jobs for all assigned accounts for content as well as for AMA style, client style, FDA rules and regulations, grammar, spelling, and consistency within the piece and among related pieces within a campaign Fact-checks initial round of jobs and subsequent rounds as necessary; has the ability to understand scientific and medical data to ensure that copy accurately represents the source from which it was taken Ensures the quality of formatting and visual layout Performs all editorial reviews (ie, initial full-edit through release), including copyedits, W4Ws, fact-checks, and check changes at designated times in the job life cycle Creates and maintains comprehensive style guides for all assigned accounts Attends status and kic
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