Description
At GSD&M, we’re on a mission to build First & Only brands, meaning the first to do it and the only ones who can. We’re able to do this because we set a high bar for ourselves and our work. We care about what we put out in the world. We’re humans who like other humans. Our ideas make a difference. Shift culture. Create a smile. Inspire change. Initiate belly laughs. Deepen our understanding of the world and ourselves. We grow. We learn. We get better. We do it all over again. Because that’s what it takes to build and be First & Only.
We’re looking for an Oncology/Lung Cancer expert specializing in all things Pharma Advertising and Medical Communications. The Medical Editor will be a part of the content review process, reviewing and editing content for correct spelling, grammar, and sentence structure, fulfillment of creative brief, adherence to AMA and client style, and appropriate and accurate referencing. You'll be involved at all stages of content development, initiating and maintaining editorial integrity from outline to asset delivery.
About You
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and compliance of promotional content? Do you have an in-depth understanding of pharmaceutical marketing and mastery of English grammar and AMA style? If you are well-versed in Oncology/Lung Cancer and excel in a fast-paced environment, let’s talk!
Job Responsibilities:
The job responsibilities of our Medical Editor include, but are not limited to:
- Copy, edit, and fact-check materials to ensure consistency and adherence to established grammar, punctuation, spelling rules, and AMA, client, and house style guidelines.
- Proofread materials to verify alignment with approved content, format, and spacing consistency between copy and graphics.
- Identify copyrighted material requiring permission for reproduction and process permission requests when necessary.
- Stay familiar with FDA and relevant guidelines and industry standards to ensure documents meet or exceed sponsor and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with the team to incorporate client and medical-legal review feedback, addressing required revisions.
- Must be familiar with the creation and/or review of medical reference annotations and submission packages.
- Utilize company project management and communication software effectively.
- Attend kickoff, status, and other job-related meetings.
Requirements:
- 5 years of editorial experience in the pharmaceutical/medical communication or ad agency field.
- Experience working within the Oncology/Lung Cancer space.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required; bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, or similar field.
- Familiarity with Veeva, MLR reviews, and submissions systems.
- Knowledge of FDA requirements with respect to pharmaceutical advertising.