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- Ensure style consistency (client-specific, brand, and campaign styles)
- Check claims against sources for quality control
- Verify correct implementation of client and regulatory changes
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- 2 years of experience with editing/copyediting medical copy
- BS/BA in English, Journalism, or a similar field from a 4-year college or university
- Must be proficient in using PubMed and the American Medical Association Manual of Style to verify references, spelling, medical terminology, and style
- High level of computer literacy, including both Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat; experience with digital routing systems a plus, such as Work front Proof
- Must be extremely detail-oriented, have excellent written and verbal skills, stay cool/calm under pressure, and manage deadlines without sacrificing quality
- Ability. Mastering our craft
- Agility. Delivering with a growth mindset
- Humility. Collaborating for shared success
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Medical Editor - Chicago, United States - Merge
Description
Merge Storytelling and Technology
MERGE promotes health, wealth and happiness in the world by merging storytelling with technology and offers marketing and technology clients full-service capabilities including strategy, creative communications, experience engineering, performance marketing, media and digital platform development.
MERGE has enduring client partnerships with American Express, T-Mobile, LG, Subway, Kate Spade NY, Coach, The North Face, Meta, Adobe, BlueCross BlueShield, Abbott, Astellas, Supernus, CSL, GE Healthcare, Broward Health, Indiana University Health, Nationwide and Morgan Stanley.
With 800 employees across offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Kansas City, Montreal, New York City and Los Angeles, MERGE uses a talent-to-task process that enables clients to think higher and feel deeper about their customers.
For more information, visitPromote Health, Wealth & Happiness
We are committed to promoting health, wealth, and happiness in the world by partnering with purpose-driven clients in purpose-driven industries such as healthcare, financial services, and consumer products.
Emerge to the Top of Your Career
At MERGE, we strive to create a superior work experience where talented and ambitious people grow. An experience that encourages people to think higher and feel deeper. An experience where people engage minds and hearts to do the best work of their careers.
As our Medical Editor, you will...
Be an integral part of a dynamic team responsible for supporting and collaborating with copywriters to deliver clear, concise, factual, and grammatically correct copy to our clients.
In addition to this primary role, the Medical Editor will provide editorial and proofreading support for other departments as needed.
This includes reviewing concepts, client presentation materials, and new business pitches/RFPs.Ultimately, the Medical Editor plays a crucial role in ensuring quality control across all stages of our clients' projects, spanning both traditional and digital media.
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