Senior Medical Editor

Real Chemistry

Senior Medical Editor at Real Chemistry ensuring accuracy and clarity in medical communications across various platforms. Collaborating with multiple teams to enhance content quality and compliance standards.

Posted 6/15/2026full-timeCalifornia, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $80,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the editing and proofreading of medical and commercial communications
Apply deep medical and scientific expertise to refine content and enhance readability
Collaborate cross-functionally with Medical, Client Services, Design, and Project Management teams
Conduct rigorous fact-checking and source verification to maintain scientific integrity
Implement AI-driven editing best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy in content review
Stay informed on industry trends, guidelines, and best practices, advocating for editorial excellence

Requirements

What you’ll need

Extensive experience in medical editing, preferably in a medical communications agency or related industry
Strong foundation in medical and scientific terminology with the ability to translate complex information into clear, audience-appropriate content
Expert proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat
Familiarity with AI-driven tools and their applications in medical editing is a plus
Exceptional proofreading and editing skills, with a keen eye for detail and adherence to style and compliance guidelines
Proven ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide constructive feedback and work collaboratively in a team environment
Bachelor’s degree in science, journalism, communications, or a related field; an advanced degree or relevant certifications are a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefit program and perks tailored to your region
Free snacks in the office
Generous holiday and paid time off
Options for private medical, dental, and vision plans
Support in saving for the future
Mental wellness coaching and access to online classes with LinkedIn Learning

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Hard Skills & Tools

medical editingproofreadingfact-checkingsource verificationmedical terminologyscientific terminologycontent reviewediting best practicesproject managementstyle guidelines

Soft Skills

attention to detailcommunicationcollaborationconstructive feedbacktime managementadaptabilityteamworkproblem-solvingorganizational skillsquality assurance

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeadvanced degreerelevant certifications