[Remote] Senior Non-Clinical Editor

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ICON Strategic Solutions is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization focused on bringing new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As a Senior Non-Clinical Editor, you will ensure the accuracy, clarity, and quality of scientific documents related to clinical trials while mentoring colleagues and collaborating with medical writers.

Responsibilities

• Editing and proofreading a wide range of scientific documents, including clinical study reports, regulatory submissions, publications, and presentations, ensuring adherence to quality standards and consistency
• Collaborating with medical writers to improve the clarity and effectiveness of scientific content, providing guidance on structure, style, and language
• Ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, guidelines, and best practices in medical writing and publishing
• Providing mentorship and training to junior editors and medical writers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in scientific communication
• Conducting thorough fact-checking and verification of data to ensure accuracy and reliability of published materials
• Staying updated with industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancements in medical writing and editing practices
• Participating in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to document editing and quality control

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or communications-related field
• Extensive experience in medical editing, with a strong understanding of clinical research and regulatory documentation
• Exceptional editing and proofreading skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to enhance the clarity and impact of scientific content
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and scientific writing conventions, with experience in using editing style guides
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Proficiency in editing software and tools, as well as document management systems
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

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