Job Summary

Job location: Remote

This is an exciting opportunity for a Freelance Pharma/Regulatory Editor at Cactus Life Sciences. Cactus Life Sciences is revolutionizing the way the industry communicates with its stakeholders so that we can accelerate the dissemination of science.

Job responsibilities

• The pharmaceutical documents you will work on will include manuscripts, CSRs, CTDs, safety reports, and protocols, written by both native-English speaking and ESL authors.
• Edit and proofread by emphasizing on correct sentence structure, word choice, grammar, and punctuation and ensuring accuracy and consistency of terminology and the data presented
• Apply relevant in-house and industry style guides
• Ensure that the documents are compliant with industry guidelines such as ICH, ICMJE, and CONSORT
• Format the document for consistency, presentation, and overall layout
• Coordinate with the managing editor to ensure smooth on-time timely delivery

Candidate Profile

• At least 3 years’ experience as an editor in the medical publishing or pharmaceutical industry
• A university degree or equivalent (Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD preferably in the pharmaceutical or medical sciences)
• Familiarity with industry style guides and guidelines (AMA, CSE, ICMJE, ICH, CONSORT)
• Meticulous attention to detail, with zero tolerance for errors
• Ability to work under deadlines
• BELS certification (will be an added advantage)
• Comfortable with the Microsoft Office 2007 suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)