Copy Editor

4 weeks ago


Hyderabad, India Novartis Full time
Summary

To achieve excellence in scientific communication by performing copy editing and providing relevant operational support in delivering scientific communication needs (publication and medical education) with high quality

About the Role

Profile Summary:

  • Responsible for independently performing copy editing (with high quality) of complex scientific communication deliverables. Monitors quality of copy editing performed by internal/external copyeditors.
  • Works in close collaboration with Scientific Writers and scientific communication lead (SciComm) to understand scope of work and help in project planning to ensure timely delivery of copy editing with high quality.
  • Accountable for implementing deliverable-specific internal or external style guidelines (AMA Manual of Style, internal brand-specific templates) reference management, copy editing, language editing, and proofreading of scientific communication deliverables.

  • Establishes strong collaboration with the Scientific Writers, Team Leads, and LT to develop plan for improving quality of deliverables by identifying gaps and conducting trainings for Scientific Writers

  • Complies with Novartis and MedComms specifications, project management standards, and policies.

Experience Required

3 to 6 years of experience in performing copy editing on pharmaceutical deliverables (publication and medical education assets)

Skills/Qualifications

Fluent English (oral and written).

Proficiency in AMA Manual of Style, 11th Edition

Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills

Strong interpersonal communication/influencing skills.

Quality mindset and eye for detail. Understanding of various publication guidelines and regulatory environment

Excellent knowledge of medical and scientific terminologies

Good understanding of MS Office applications
Education

Minimum: Bachelor's degree in Life Science or Pharmacy

Masters Degree in Life Science or Pharmacy preferred

Other requirements

Travel internationally/domestically as required

Ability and willingness to work off hours and holidays if required

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Division

Finance

Business Unit

Universal Hierarchy Node

Location

India

Site

Hyderabad (Office)

Company / Legal Entity

IN10 (FCRS = IN010) Novartis Healthcare Private Limited

Functional Area

Research & Development

Job Type

Full time

Employment Type

Regular

Shift Work

No

Accessibility and accommodation

Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to (email protected) and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.


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