Entry-Level Scientific Editor, Medical Education

WebMD

Greater London

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience in medical education
Collaborative environment
Learning from experienced professionals

Job summary

A healthcare information company in the UK is seeking a detail-oriented Scientific Editor to support the review and quality control of scientific content. This entry-level role is ideal for those with a background in life sciences, looking to develop editorial and scientific skills on various medical education projects. Responsibilities include proofreading materials, ensuring scientific accuracy, and collaborating with teams to align content with project requirements. The position offers a chance to grow in medical communications and contribute to impactful healthcare content.

Qualifications

  • Experience or interest in medical communications or scientific editing preferred.
  • Ability to read and understand clinical or scientific data.
  • Familiarity with literature searches and reference formatting.

Responsibilities

  • Support review and quality control of scientific content.
  • Assist with scientific editing, proofreading, and formatting.
  • Collaborate with medical and editorial teams.

Skills

Detail-oriented
Scientific accuracy
Organizational skills
Written communication
Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences or healthcare-related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A healthcare information company in the UK is seeking a detail-oriented Scientific Editor to support the review and quality control of scientific content. This entry-level role is ideal for those with a background in life sciences, looking to develop editorial and scientific skills on various medical education projects. Responsibilities include proofreading materials, ensuring scientific accuracy, and collaborating with teams to align content with project requirements. The position offers a chance to grow in medical communications and contribute to impactful healthcare content.
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