As a Senior Medical Editor at ICON, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and quality of scientific documents and publications related to clinical trials.

What You Will Do:

Your experience in editorial and content services will be key in delivering high-quality outcomes and mentoring colleagues.

Key responsibilities include:

• Editing and proofreading a wide range of scientific documents, including clinical study reports, regulatory submissions, publications, and presentations, ensuring adherence to quality standards and consistency.
• Collaborating with medical writers to improve the clarity and effectiveness of scientific content, providing guidance on structure, style, and language.
• Ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, guidelines, and best practices in medical writing and publishing.
• Providing mentorship and training to junior editors and medical writers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in scientific communication.
• Conducting thorough fact-checking and verification of data to ensure accuracy and reliability of published materials.
• Staying updated with industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancements in medical writing and editing practices.
• Participating in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to document editing and quality control.

Your Profile:

You will have a strong foundation in editorial and content services, with the experience to work independently and guide others.

Required qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or communications-related field
• Extensive experience in medical editing, with a strong understanding of clinical research and regulatory documentation.
• Exceptional editing and proofreading skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to enhance the clarity and impact of scientific content.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and scientific writing conventions, with experience in using editing style guides.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in editing software and tools, as well as document management systems.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

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