Job Description

EVERSANA is the leading independent provider of global services to the life science industry. The company\'s integrated solutions are rooted in the patient experience and span all stages of the product lifecycle to deliver long-term, sustainable value for patients, prescribers, channel partners and payers. The company serves more than 500 organizations, including innovative start-ups and established pharmaceutical companies to advance life science services for a healthier world. To learn more about EVERSANA, visit eversana.com or connect through LinkedIn and Twitter OUR CULTURAL BELIEFS Patient Minded I act with the patient\'s best interest in mind. Client Delight I own every client experience and its impact on results. Take Action I am empowered and empower others to act now. Grow Talent I own my development and invest in the development of others. Win Together I passionately connect with anyone, anywhere, anytime to achieve results. Communication Matters I speak up to create transparent, thoughtful and timely dialogue. Own It I hold myself and others accountable for results. THE POSITION: The Medical Editor works with copy and medical writers and account teams on issues of written clarity, accuracy, proper referencing, and appropriateness. The Medical Editor will proofread and copy edit all written material at required stages-including unbranded and branded advertising copy, product information, sales and training materials, medical education and collateral material, white papers, direct mail, website and interactive content, digital copy, and PowerPoint presentations-for correct grammar, spelling, message flow, and consistency while ensuring projects contain accurate data and that all pieces are free from error. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Our employees are tasked with delivering excellent business results through the efforts of their teams. These results are achieved by: Serves as back-up editor for several brands; depending on experience level, may also act as lead editor on his/her own brand(s) Ensures correct grammar, spelling, and usage, as well as adherence to AMA, agency, and client styles Ensures accuracy of data and claims by thoroughly fact checking references; works with Senior Medical Editor and Copywriter to resolve fact-checking issues Demonstrates a passion for clarity, an eye for detail, and be able to address issues of word flow, logic, and layout Ensures brand-specific style is consistent throughout jobs; maintains and updates assigned client style guides Works closely with team members to ensure materials are of the highest quality in terms of accuracy, utility, clarity, readability and appeal Participates in weekly status meetings for assigned accounts; works with supervisor to assess resource needs Acts as a resource for internal teams relative to AMA style and brand consistency Assists Copy and Client Services with tagging and linking of pieces to be submitted to client\'s Medical-Legal-Regulatory review committee, as needed Enforce editorial standards using approved resources Flag possible compliance issues as they arise Keep current on industry practices and regulatory requirements that affect medical content and copy All other duties as assigned MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: The requirements listed below are representative of the experience, education, knowledge, skill and/or abilities required. Skills Excellent spelling and grammar Attention to detail, flexibility, teamwork, thoroughness Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team Manages time effectively Demonstrates solid, professional work ethic Ability to acquire and demonstrate knowledge of various therapeutic areas, science, markets and products Education BA or higher in English, Journalism, or similar Experience and/or Training 3+ years of medical copy editing experience Technology/Equipment (if applicable, the proficiencies required to perform the job) Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; experience with electronic (\'Green\') editing/routing and/or client Medical-Legal submission software (eg, Veeva Vault, ZINC) a plus PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education Experience and/or Training Sound knowledge of core regulatory guidelines relevant to branded and unbranded promotional materials-especially FDA and its OPDP division-is preferred Familiarity with the AMA Manual of Style, Dorland\'s Medical Dictionary, and medical/pharma terminology Licenses/Certificates (e.g. trade certificates, driver\'s licenses, professional certifications, etc. required) Technology/Equipment (if applicable, the proficiencies required to perform the job)

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