Senior Medical Oncology Editor & Research Communications

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University, Division of Medical Oncology in the Department of Internal Medicine, seeks a Senior Editor-Medical Oncology to provide scientific writing, editing, and research communications support for faculty and research teams. The role focuses on refining manuscripts, abstracts, grant materials, and other scholarly works.

Responsibilities include literature reviews, technical editing, and ensuring compliance with journals and sponsor guidelines, while coordinating manuscript

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in biomedical sciences or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant scientific or medical writing and editing experience.
• 5–8 years of progressively responsible experience in scientific/medical writing, editing, publication development, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Writes and edits scientific and clinical research materials in collaboration with faculty, clinicians, and research staff, including manuscripts, abstracts, presentations and posters.
• Supports literature searches, literature reviews and figure preparation to support manuscripts, grants, and clinical trials.
• Provides extensive editing and technical review to improve scientific clarity and adherence to requirements.
• Ensures compliance with formatting, submission, authorship, and reporting guidelines.
• Coordinates manuscript submission, revision, and resubmission processes and liaises with authors, publishers and external stakeholders.

Skills

Scientific writing

Editing

Literature reviews

Project coordination

Faculty liaison

Education

Master's degree in biomedical sciences

PhD preferred

Job description

The Ohio State University, Division of Medical Oncology in the Department of Internal Medicine, seeks a Senior Editor-Medical Oncology to provide scientific writing, editing, and research communications support for faculty and research teams. The role focuses on refining manuscripts, abstracts, grant materials, and other scholarly works.

Responsibilities include literature reviews, technical editing, and ensuring compliance with journals and sponsor guidelines, while coordinating manuscript