Senior Medical Editor — Lead Pharma Editorial & Launches

EVERSANA INTOUCH; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

EVERSANA INTOUCH, a global life sciences marketing agency, seeks a Senior Medical Editor to manage medical editing, copyediting, proofreading and fact checking of digital and print pharmaceutical materials. You will own projects for assigned clients and lead launches with the Editorial team.

The role requires 5+ years in healthcare advertising, AMA style knowledge, familiarity with FDA regulations, and exceptional attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education plus professional experience required.
• 5+ years of editing experience within a healthcare or pharmaceutical advertising agency.
• Thorough knowledge of AMA style; experience with medical/regulatory/legal reviews.
• Familiarity with FDA requirements for drug promotion.
• Demonstrated comfort with medical/pharma terminology and strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Edit for language clarity, brand accuracy and proper tone, with AI tool support.
• Fact-check with accurate referencing across digital and print materials.
• Lead complex client launches and onboard new hires in the Editorial team.
• Mentor junior editors and maintain client style guides and processes.
• Collaborate with Creative, Account and Project Management to prioritize work.
• Represent Editorial in internal kickoff and status meetings.

Skills

Editorial expertise

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education

Tools

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

EVERSANA INTOUCH, a global life sciences marketing agency, seeks a Senior Medical Editor to manage medical editing, copyediting, proofreading and fact checking of digital and print pharmaceutical materials. You will own projects for assigned clients and lead launches with the Editorial team.

The role requires 5+ years in healthcare advertising, AMA style knowledge, familiarity with FDA regulations, and exceptional attention to detail.