Senior Medical Editor

BGBx; London; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off & holidays

Wellness benefits

Life insurance

Learning & development opportunities

Job summary

BGBx in Ontario, Canada seeks a Senior Medical Editor to ensure accuracy, compliance, and quality across medical content for promotional and educational materials. You will review materials for scientific integrity, style adherence, and consistency while mentoring junior editors.

Collaborate with medical, creative, and account teams, verify references, and support editorial processes to deliver client-ready deliverables on tight timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in English, Journalism, Life Sciences, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in medical or pharmaceutical editing.
• Strong knowledge of AMA style and industry regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Experience with digital and print content workflows.
• Familiarity with medical and promotional review platforms.

Responsibilities

• Edit and proofread scientific and promotional content for grammar, consistency, and accuracy.
• Ensure adherence to AMA style, brand guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with medical, creative, and account teams to refine content.
• Verify references and citations for scientific accuracy and compliance.
• Provide final proofreading and quality control of client deliverables.
• Support the development and implementation of editorial processes and best practices.
• Mentor junior editors and provide training on industry and editorial standards.

Skills

Medical editing

Attention to detail

Deadline management

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in English, Journalism, Life Sciences, or related field

Tools

Editorial platforms

Job description

About Us

At BGBx, we're driven by a simple idea: breakthrough thinking creates breakthrough impact. As an independent commercial solutions partner to pharmaceutical and life science companies, we bring together strategists, scientists, communicators, creatives, technologists, and data experts to tackle some of healthcare's most important challenges.

Our teams work across consulting and communications to help clients shape strategy, launch innovations, engage stakeholders, and drive meaningful results throughout the product lifecycle. The work is complex, fast-moving, and deeply connected to improving lives, creating opportunities for curious minds to make a real difference every day.

If you're energized by collaboration, inspired by innovation, and motivated by work that matters, you'll find a place to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact at BGBx.

Senior Medical Editor

Position Overview

The Senior Medical Editor ensures the quality, accuracy, and compliance of medical content across various promotional and educational materials. This role involves reviewing materials for scientific accuracy, adherence to style guides, and consistency while mentoring junior editors.

Responsibilities

• Edit and proofread scientific and promotional content for grammar, consistency, and accuracy
• Ensure adherence to AMA style, brand guidelines, and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with medical, creative, and account teams to refine content
• Verify references and citations for scientific accuracy and compliance
• Provide final proofreading and quality control of client deliverables
• Support the development and implementation of editorial processes and best practices
• Mentor junior editors and provide training on industry and editorial standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in English, Journalism, Life Sciences, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in medical or pharmaceutical editing
• Strong knowledge of AMA style and industry regulations
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Experience with digital and print content workflows
• Familiarity with medical and promotional review platforms

Salary Range: $75,000 - $110,000 CAD

What We Offer

At BGBx, we invest in our people because exceptional talent drives exceptional work. We provide a competitive rewards package designed to support the health, well-being, professional growth, and life outside of work.

Our benefits package typically includes health care insurance, retirement plans, generous paid time off and holidays, wellness benefits, life insurance, learning and development opportunities, and other resources that support our employees throughout their careers. Additional benefits may be available based on your location.

Beyond benefits, you'll find a culture built on collaboration, innovation, inclusion, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare and the people it serves.

BGBx is an equal opportunity employer.All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any category or class of person protected by law.