FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Sponsor Dedicated Senior Medical Editor (QC of clinical documents) - Home Based Several Locations in EU.
What are the main responsibilities of the Senior Medical Editor?
The main responsibilities include quality control (QC) review of clinical documents, copyediting/proofreading, verifying data content, formatting, and ensuring compliance with company SOPs and standards.
What type of documents will the Senior Medical Editor review?
The Senior Medical Editor will review clinical documents such as clinical study protocols, amendments, clinical study reports (CSRs), Investigator's Brochures, and Module 2 clinical summary documents.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor's degree in English, Basic Science, Business, or a related analytical field, along with solid experience in the pharmaceutical industry in medical writing, QC, editing, and publishing of clinical documents is required.
Is prior experience in document QC necessary?
Yes, document QC experience, particularly with clinical protocols, clinical study reports, and Investigator's Brochures is necessary.
What software skills are essential for this role?
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Adobe, and experience with Adobe PDF bookmarking and hyperlinking, as well as familiarity with an electronic document management system (EDMS) is essential.
Will the Senior Medical Editor have any oversight responsibilities?
Yes, the Senior Medical Editor may oversee the workload for editors, establish schedules, and interact with cross-functional authors.
Are there opportunities to assist with training other staff?
Yes, the Senior Medical Editor may assist with the training of more junior editors or contract staff.
What is Syneos Health's commitment regarding employee culture?
Syneos Health is committed to a Total Self culture, promoting authenticity and inclusivity within the workplace.
Is this position fully remote?
Yes, this position is home-based, allowing for flexibility across several locations in the EU.
Does this role require strong attention to detail?
Yes, a keen attention to detail is essential for ensuring the accuracy and compliance of clinical documents.
How does Syneos Health support employee development?
Syneos Health supports employee development through career progression opportunities, technical training, peer recognition, and a total rewards program.
Is there an emphasis on diversity at Syneos Health?
Yes, Syneos Health values diversity of thoughts, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives, fostering a workplace where everyone feels they belong.