Editor (Medical Editing)

**Editor (Medical Editing)**:
**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 activities and projects, to maintain consistency, accuracy and overall quality of content generated from all areas of the business, and to support project delivery to a high standard across a varied range of therapeutic areas and a breadth of deliverables. This could include, but not be limited to:

- Client-facing project materials, including detailed, evidence-based reports, manuscripts, and slide decks
- Global value dossiers/global reimbursement dossiers/objection handlers
- Systematic literature reviews
- Value propositions
- Health technology assessments
- Business development materials, including proposals and pitch/credentials presentations
- 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 Acrobat
- Other activities may include:

- Reference checking and management via EndNote
- Ensuring alignment of externally-facing 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
- Actively championing high quality, accuracy, and consistency, thereby contributing to the growth of the company
- Taking personal responsibility for the quality of your work and your personal and professional growth, seeking help where needed
- Being flexible, adaptable, and approachable in all areas of work
- Building relationships among colleagues in all Service Areas to start building trust, ultimately to encourage an open and honest culture, and create an egoless working environment
- 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 in-depth 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 eye