Clinical Editor

Clinical Care Options LLC

About The Position

Decera Clinical helps life sciences companies accelerate HCP adoption of breakthrough therapies through three divisions: Accredited Medical Education, HCP Insights, and Medical Communications. As the Scientific Activation™ company, Decera Clinical supports pharmaceutical and biotech partners in engaging HCPs with clear, credible information that strengthens clinical understanding and decision-making. With more than twenty years of experience across major therapeutic areas, Decera Clinical delivers trusted scientific engagement that helps HCPs move from evidence to action. To learn more, visit deceraclinical.com.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience writing on scientific and/or medical-related topics and an advanced science or medical degree.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills, oral and written.
Exceptional time management and organizational skills with a strong attention to detail.
An ability to manage a demanding workload and multitask effectively among several ongoing projects.
Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage diverse tasks with a sense of urgency and commitment to quality.
Ability to work independently, show initiative, and demonstrate effective teamwork.
Excellent judgment and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Demonstration of excellent writing skills and attention to detail.
Competence in using Microsoft Office applications (especially PowerPoint, Word) and online medical reference resources (PubMed, CDC, etc).

Nice To Haves

Flexibility is required regarding the work hours that may occasionally extend into evenings or weekends.
A resourceful, “can-do” attitude is essential.

Responsibilities

Support initial edit needs for a diverse portfolio of educational activities, including collaborating with other CEs when needed to complete/prioritize deliverables on schedule.
Track schedules for assigned programs and proactively communicate with Managing Clinical Editor, SDs, Program Managers, and other team members to meet deadlines.
Initial edit of all activities and deliverables (faculty slides, commentaries, transcript into text, text/slides, etc)
Initial edit of slides and/or text to Decera Clinical styles.
PPT slides: format to Decera Clinical program template, rebuild data tables, adjust fonts/margins, mock-up graphics for design redraw, edit text.
Text modules: edit transcripts to formal written style as appropriate; add/format reference lists and call outs when needed.
Condense and formalize language.
Fact/reference checking
Verify accuracy of data/information with original data sources
Remove/edit plagiarized text.
Identify references when needed.
Identify/secure copyright permissions.
Add/complete front matter template (instructions for all online deliverables, eg, slides, text modules, commentaries, webcasts)
Create break sheets for multimedia modules as needed.
Draft accredited education introductory slides as needed.
Review material once posted online for accuracy.
Complete other materials as needed including occasional evening/weekend hours aligned with timing of activities.