Medical Editor (Contract)
Core
Ensures scientific accuracy, clarity, and regulatory compliance for healthcare professional and patient-facing marketing materials.
Role type
Contract medical editor (life sciences)
Builds
Marketing assets, scientific content, and patient-facing materials
Domain
Life sciences / Healthcare communications
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Line editing, copyediting, proofreading, fact-checking, regulatory compliance, version control, data presentation review
Preferred skills
AI tool usage, document-control platforms, omnichannel editing, agency/in-house medical communications experience
Technologies
Veeva Vault, SharePoint, internal commenting software
Responsibilities
Edit and proofread medical content for accuracy; verify claims and citations against primary literature; ensure adherence to regulatory guidelines; partner with cross-functional teams on review cycles; prepare submission-ready materials with change logs; maintain editorial standards and style guides.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC