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82782

**MUST BE LOCAL TO EITHER ATLANTA GA OR NEWARK NJ PLEASE

TSR is a premier National U.S. Staffing company with over 50 years of staffing excellence.

Our client, a leading medical publishing company is hiring a Health Editor Oncology for a 6+ months contracting assignment.

Must have skills:

• 5+ years in health content editing and writing
• Extensive knowledge of the oncology field
• Experience assigning clearly-defined story ideas to freelancers
• Ability to edit stories for accuracy, balance, timeliness, and relevance
• Ability to write deep or investigative stories
• Bachelor's degree in English, biology, or other relevant area

Pay: $49-50/hour W2

Location: Newark NJ or Atlanta GA

Responsibilities:

• Looking for an Oncology Editor responsible for assigning and editing medical news content specifically related to oncology, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and relevance for a physician audience
• The other half of the role would be focused on reporting and writing deep-dive features
• This position requires knowledge of the field of oncology, solid news editing and feature writing skills, and attention to detail
• Assign and edit oncology articles, largely news, that appeal to a well-versed audience of oncologists and related specialties
• Pitch and write features with new, fresh, and creative angles, working closely with the Executive Editor
• Work with marketing teams to create interesting newsletters and promotional content
• Work with our operations teams to get content published promptly
• Ability to clearly and succinctly translate medical jargon and academic speak to a lay audience