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Sr Medical Editor

5+ years
Not Disclosed
10 July 24, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Remote Education: B.Sc./M.Sc/B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life Science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

 

Senior Medical Editor – Syneos Health (Gurgaon)

Job Summary:
Syneos Health is seeking an experienced Senior Medical Editor to oversee the editing, copyediting, and quality review of critical regulatory and clinical documents. This role requires at least 5 years of experience in medical editing or publishing, with a strong command of AMA style, data integrity review, and FDA/EU regulatory requirements. The candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accuracy, clarity, and compliance of scientific content for clinical submissions.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure documents comply with FDA, EU, ICH, and ISO regulatory standards and sponsor requirements.

  • Lead medical editing activities on complex projects, providing copyediting, data integrity reviews, and content checks.

  • Act as a mentor to medical editors and writers, offering training and guidance on editorial standards.

  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and cross-functional communication for deliverables.

  • Participate in cross-departmental teams, representing the editorial function.

  • Copyedit documents using AMA and custom style guides, ensuring language and formatting accuracy.

  • Develop and implement process improvement tools and editorial SOPs.

  • Compile, review, and publish medical writing deliverables.


Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, English, journalism, or a related field (advanced degrees preferred).

  • 5+ years of medical editing or publishing experience.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat.

  • Familiarity with AMA Manual of Style and data integrity review standards.

  • Strong project management, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

  • Experience with ISIToolbox or similar editing tools is preferred.

  • Knowledge of FDA, EU, and ICH regulations relevant to regulatory documents.

  • Excellent communication and grammar skills (written and verbal).


Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses.

  • Global career growth opportunities with industry-leading clients.

  • Access to technical and therapeutic training programs.

  • Inclusive, employee-focused culture with recognition programs.


Company Description:

Syneos Health® is a global leader in clinical development and commercialization solutions, helping pharma and biotech companies accelerate the delivery of new treatments. With 29,000 employees across 110 countries, Syneos Health is committed to advancing healthcare through innovation, expertise, and collaboration.


Work Mode: On-site – Gurgaon, Haryana, India


Call-to-Action:

If you are a skilled medical editor with expertise in regulatory documentation and copyediting, apply now to join Syneos Health and be part of a global team shaping the future of healthcare.