Editor (Medical Editing)

2 weeks ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Mtech Access Full time

Who we are and what we do


We are a dynamic, friendly and rapidly expanding independent market access and HEOR consultancy with offices in Oxfordshire, London, Manchester, York, Newcastle, and Cambridge.

We provide strategy and solutions to help Pharma and Medtech companies bring interventions to market, providing more patient choice and meeting the needs of the healthcare environment.


We strive to be the consultancy of choice for people pursuing careers in market access and HEOR by maintaining a high-performing, happy, motivated community.

We are proud of our collaborative, nurturing environment and are known for our exemplary work and for being agile and innovative.


Our core services are health economics, systematic literature review and network meta-analysis, global market access and pricing, UK NHS Insights, HTA support, and customer communication.


The role
This is a permanent position based in our office in Cambridge, but Oxfordshire/London/York/Manchester or Newcastle would also be possible.

Working alongside the Editorial Manager, this role will involve a wide variety of duties.

Your key responsibilities could include, but not be limited to:

  • Acting as the support or lead Editor (dependent on experience) on internal workstreams and client projects, provide proofreading, copyediting, and factchecking support across the company, to maintain consistency, accuracy and overall quality of content generated across a breadth of materials.

This could include, but not be limited to:

  • Clientfacing project materials, such as health technology assessments, systematic literature review reports, manuscripts/posters/abstracts, value proposition slide decks, global value dossiers, Excel spreadsheet costeffectiveness/budget impact models, and content screens for digital tools
  • Business development materials, including proposals and pitch/credentials presentations
  • Internal materials, such as newsletters, templates, training materials and policy documents
  • Marketing materials, such as website content, employee interview articles, LinkedIn posts, and webinar advertisements
  • Recruitment materials, such as job adverts and careers fair flyers
  • Content for editing will span a varied range of therapeutic areas and be presented in various formats, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Adobe Acroba
  • Other activities may include:
  • Assisting with ad hoc formatting or EndNote errors
  • Reference checking, including data validation, and reference management via EndNote
  • Ensuring alignment of externallyfacing materials with APBI or other codes of practice
  • Completing reviews on or before deadline, with efficient communication with the appropriate individual(s) to manage timelines
  • Adhering to internal and client quality control measures, through upholding and advocating the house writing style and brand guidelines
  • Contributing to functional team responsibilities
  • Opportunities to mentor and oversee the work of junior editors may be available in the future with continued team growth and dependent on experience

Requirements:

  • Essential_
  • Life Sciences degree level educated or equivalent qualifications
  • At least 2 years' editing experience gained within a consultancy or pharmaceutical/medical device company
  • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office Software, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, as well as Adobe Acrobat
  • Experience working with house styles
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Fluent written and spoken English skills
  • An ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Flexibility and adaptability in your approach to your work
  • A highly organised and structured approach to your work

_ Desirable_

  • Prior editing experience in market access, or indepth knowledge of this, and the pharmaceutical industry
  • Experience in reviewing market access materials, including health technology assessment submissions, systematic/literature review reports, value proposition slide decks, and value dossiers
  • Experience with EndNote (or other bibliographic software)
  • Working knowledge of ABPI and BHBIA procedures

What we offer

  • A competitive salary and annual bonus scheme
  • The opportunity to develop your own skills in a supportive and friendly environment
  • A hybrid mix of home and office working
  • 25 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with length of service
  • An additional 3 days paid leave during our Christmas closure
  • Your birthday off
  • An employee volunteering day each year
  • 5% employer pension contribution
  • Life Assurance at 4x gross salary
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Wellbeing, recognition and employee savings scheme
  • Optional private healthcare insurance via salary sacrifice
  • Subsidised eyecare
  • Cycletowork scheme
  • Enhanced parental leave policies
  • This is a permanent position based in our office in Cambridge, but Oxfordshire/Londo

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