Editorial Support Specialist – Medical Society – Publications / Medical Education – Fully Remote in UK

The Company

A leading medical society who educate HCPs, patients and care givers about best practices and the latest advances.

• Provides a professional network to its members
• Publishes clinical practice guidelines
• Hosts an annual congress to present the latest scientific developments
• Publishes handbooks, scientific meetings reports and medical training guidelines.

The Role

As Editorial Support Specialist, you will edit and QC a range of journal publications and derivative products:

• Provide editorial support and formatting to ensure clarity, cohesion, proofreading, selective data checks, accuracy, aligned to templates, style and SOPs.
• Build reference libraries using EndNote
• Comfortable working with authors, tracking input and approvals, leaving clear comments and responding to feedback.
• Format slide sets making sure the correct template is used, they are standardised, look neat and professional.
• Manage journal submissions, resubmissions and online publications
• Prepares author disclosure statements based on provided declaration of interest (DOI)

You

You may be working as an Editor / Senior Editor in Medical Communications and be keen to broaden your experience by working for a specialist medical society.

• Publications experience with clinical, scientific or medical manuscript editing
• Knowledge of the journal submission process
• Comfortable communicating with authors and medical experts
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 (Sharepoint PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Teams)
• Knowledge of a reference library management system
• Excellent attention to detail, time management and self-organisation skills
• Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat annotation and drawing markup tools

What should you do next?

This Editorial Support Specialist role is one not to be missed; it encompasses the opportunity to work with a highly regarded medical society and provide editorial support for all their publications and derivative products.

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