Cadent, powered by Syneos Health · 5 days ago
Managing Editor, Publications
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Responsibilities
Perform all editorial reviews (ie, initial full-edit through release), including copy edits, W4Ws, fact/data checks, check changes, and does a final read at designated times in the publications job life cycle
Review for content, grammar, and spelling as well as for journal/congress style, Good Publication Practice (GPP3) and ICMJE guidelines and consistency within the publication and among related components
Prepare all materials for submission and submits manuscripts and abstracts to medical journals and congresses
Attend status and kickoff meetings for assigned accounts; participates in the development of timelines for publications
Establish solid working relationships with all internal teams
Accurately track time spent on each job and enters in time-tracking system on a daily basis
Assist in the management of workflow and status for assigned accounts as needed
Assist as a training resource for freelance or newer employees
Promote collaborative approach among team members by taking the initiative in establishing and maintaining the flow of communications
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in English or related field
3-5 years’ experience in medical publications at an agency or medical publisher
Proficient in following detailed journal and congress style guides
Proficient in basic grammar and spelling rules
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (ie, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook)
Skilled in editing digitally using software such as Adobe Acrobat Pro markup tools and track changes in Microsoft Word
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and prioritize tasks
Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact with internal team members
Ability to work independently
Willingness to assume a mentoring role within the Editorial department
Preferred
5-8 years’ experience in medical publications
Master’s degree in a related field and/or related certification
Benefits
Health benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision
Company match 401k
Flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time
Company
Cadent, powered by Syneos Health
Cadent, powered by Syneos Health, was established in 1996 with the mission of providing high science medical strategy and delivery to pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase