Job Description

Role Description

Develop and refine technical, medical, and scientific content for intended audiences. Technical Editors review manuals, specifications, and other documentation for clarity, accuracy, and consistency. Medical Writers prepare evidence-based materials such as research summaries, clinical documents, manuscripts, and educational content. Scientific Editors assess the structure, terminology, referencing, and presentation of research publications. Collaborate with subject matter experts and authors to verify information, address review comments, and meet publication requirements and deadlines.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Science, Medicine, Life Sciences, English, Communications, or a related field appropriate to the role; a relevant postgraduate qualification may be preferred.
Previous experience in technical editing, medical writing, scientific publishing, or research communication.
Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
Ability to interpret complex information and adapt content for specialist and nonspecialist audiences.
For Technical Editor roles, familiarity with technical documentation, terminology, and style guides.
For Medical Writer roles, understanding of medical terminology, research methods, and interpreting clinical evidence.
For Scientific Editor roles, experience reviewing research manuscripts, references, tables, and figures.
Strong literature research, fact-checking, and reference management skills.
Attention to detail and understanding of publication ethics, confidentiality, and accurate attribution.
Strong organizational and collaboration skills, with ability to manage multiple review cycles and deadlines.