Associate Medical Writer - Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom - Novasyte

Novasyte

Verified Company

Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Overview

Assist with editing copy for a wide range of materials to agreed style and specifications (according to experience). Check all stages of printed/digital materials from initial layouts to printers' proofs/final digital format.

Essential Functions

Assist with editing copy for a wide range of materials to agreed style and specifications as necessary (and according to experience). When required, copyedit for clarity, consistency, syntax, grammar, and sponsor preferences, if applicable.
Collaborate with project management teams to assist in the progression of assigned projects from the initial copy stage to the final design stage as necessary, liaising with internal departments/external suppliers as needed.
Assist with proofreading of materials (in various file formats) to agreed timelines.
Identify and electronically mark up any corrections/discrepancies to materials as necessary to agreed timelines.
Manage amends by liaising with internal or external stakeholders, checking that amends have been implemented correctly on revised materials, and finalizing clean lowres files.
Check all stages of printed/digital materials from initial layouts to printers' proofs/final digital format, liaising with design teams and reviewing the incorporation of external stakeholder comments as required.
Follow all company standard operating procedures (SOPs), as well as industry regulations, departmental guidance and quality control measures to meet industry standards and client expectations.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent Life science degree preferred but not essential Req Or
Bachelor's Degree with no relevant experience Req
Typically requires minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Strong computer skills, including MS office, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and Internet.
Familiarity with reference management and publication planning databases an advantage.
Good communication skills (written and verbal).
Good command of English language and attention to detail.
Eye for design and layout.
Basic copyediting and proofreading skills.
Knowledge of standard copyediting/proof correction marks.
Familiarity with standard scientific copy preparation/styling conventions.
Sufficient knowledge of life science for critical review of copy.
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, clients and suppliers.

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