Consulting, Financial Services, Professional Services

Senior Medical Editor (Freelance)

RemoteRemoteContractSenior$70–$80 /hrPosted 2 months agoHidden Gem · Himalayas

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Required skills

Senior Medical Editor
freelance
remote
United States
Canada
Western time zone
evenings
weekends
product launch
copywriting

Nice to have

range of therapeutic areas
product launches

Role summary

Seeking a Senior Medical Editor for a freelance, remote role supporting pharmaceutical marketing and promotional materials. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in editing pharmaceutical promotional materials within an agency setting, with a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance (FDA guidelines) and accuracy. Responsibilities include editing, fact-checking, proofreading, reference validation, and preparing submissions using Veeva. Candidates must be proficient in copywriting and possess strong collaboration and project management skills. Experience across various therapeutic areas is a plus. The role requires working evenings and some weekends to support product launches.

We are looking for a Senior Medical Editor to join our team. You will take a leadership role in ensuring the highest level of copywriting quality and regulatory compliance. You will report to the Manager, Editorial. This role is open to remote candidates in the United States or Canada, with a preference for candidates in the Western time zone. Candidates will be required to work evenings and some weekends to support a product launch.

Responsibilities

Edit copy and ensure regulatory compliance for branded and unbranded marketing/promotional materials geared towards HCP and patient use across digital and print channels
Fact check and proof existing copy to adapt for new channels and audiences
Provide medical, regulatory and legal expertise in order to ensure consistency and accuracy within FDA guidelines, internal style guidelines and brand standards
Copy edit promotional materials for grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Validate references to ensure they are current and meet reference criteria.
Prepare jobs for MLR submission using Veeva
Collaborate with project manager, account manager, designer, copywriter, and other freelance editors as needed.
Manage own brand alignment and assist other editors as needed.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in communications, English, journalism or life sciences plus 5+ years of experience editing pharmaceutical promotional materials within an agency environment.
Medical/pharma writing experience featured in portfolio
Experience anchoring/linking in Veeva
Experience working across a range of therapeutic areas and product launches is a plus.

Not an agency*

The layer-laden teams. The prehistoric processes. The impersonal, ego-driven dog-and-pony shows. Take what you think you know about agencies and burn it. P10 was born of the idea that if something isn’t working—or could work better—change it. And that’s exactly what we did. We know that what we’re not makes us who we are. And we’re not just another agency. We are people driven by a palpable passion and purpose, felt by our clients from the very first conversation. P10 brings together a team of diverse, remote-only seasoned professionals to deliver exceptional value for our clients. Dare to do something different - join us.

Originally posted on Himalayas

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