Senior medical editor reviewing and leading compliant clinical documents for Syneos Health, a global life sciences services organization.
Copyediting, quality control, regulatory alignment, project coordination, and training across medical writing teams.
Responsibilities
Maintain familiarity with FDA, EU, and other relevant guidelines and industry standards
Represent the editorial group in medical writing, study teams, and cross-departmental project teams
Monitor timelines and budgets for assigned projects and escalate deliverable risks
Provide technical support and expertise
Conduct training and mentor medical editing staff
Advise medical writers, medical editors, and study teams on quality review, compilation, and editorial standards
Serve as project lead for complex and/or large medical writing deliverables
Schedule and lead internal project-specific team meetings
Organize project-specific requirements and ensure information is distributed and implemented in deliverables
Serve as a member of the medical writing team for projects with medical writing deliverables
Provide feedback to the lead medical writer on editorial process progress
Copyedit assigned documents according to grammar, punctuation, spelling, style, AMA Manual of Style, custom style guidelines, checklists, and best practices
Perform quality review of assigned documents for accuracy
Contribute to process improvement tools and internal editorial policies and procedures
Manage assigned projects according to medical writing SOPs and client standards, on time and on budget
Compile medical writing deliverables as needed
Requirements
Strong familiarity with FDA, EU, and other relevant guidelines and industry standards
Knowledge of AMA Manual of Style
Knowledge of medical writing internal checklists and best practices
Ability to perform copyediting and quality review of medical writing documents
Ability to provide technical support and editorial expertise
Ability to train and mentor medical editing staff
Ability to lead complex and/or large medical writing projects
Ability to manage timelines, budgets, SOPs, and client standards
Equivalent experience, skills, and/or education will also be considered
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