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Sr Medical Editor

5+ years
Not Disclosed
10 July 9, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: 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

 

Sr Medical Editor – Remote (India)

Job Summary:

Syneos Health is seeking a highly experienced Sr Medical Editor to lead the editorial review of global clinical and regulatory documents. This remote opportunity is ideal for professionals with strong copyediting and publishing experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry, particularly those well-versed in AMA style and FDA/EU guidelines. Join a fast-paced, global medical writing team delivering high-impact content for regulatory submissions and clinical research.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Copyedit clinical documents per AMA or custom style guides

  • Review documents for data integrity, clarity, grammar, consistency, and structure

  • Ensure all content aligns with FDA, EU, ICH, and ISO regulatory requirements

  • Lead complex editorial projects and coordinate internal medical writing meetings

  • Mentor junior editors and deliver training across the medical writing team

  • Track project timelines and proactively communicate deliverable risks

  • Support document compilation, publishing, and quality assurance

  • Develop internal tools and SOPs to enhance editorial workflows

  • Collaborate with medical writers and stakeholders to ensure excellence in document delivery


Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, clinical sciences, English, or journalism

  • 5+ years of medical editing, copyediting, or publishing experience

  • Deep familiarity with AMA style guide (mandatory)

  • Excellent command over grammar, punctuation, and regulatory document standards

  • Strong attention to detail and critical thinking abilities

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat

  • Experience with ISIToolbox or similar markup tools (preferred)

  • Understanding of FDA and EU submission requirements, ICH guidelines, and ISO standards


Perks & Benefits:

  • 100% Remote work flexibility from anywhere in India

  • Work with a global clinical leader trusted by top biopharma clients

  • Competitive compensation and global project exposure

  • Access to career development, mentorship, and recognition programs

  • Inclusive company culture aligned with the Total Self philosophy


Company Description:

Syneos Health is a global leader in biopharmaceutical services, integrating clinical and commercial expertise across 110+ countries. With proven success in over 200 studies and partnerships across 94% of all FDA-approved drugs in recent years, Syneos Health is redefining how new treatments reach patients.


Work Mode: Remote – India


Call to Action:

Ready to elevate your editorial career in global clinical research? Apply now for the Sr Medical Editor role at Syneos Health and contribute to high-impact documentation in the pharmaceutical industry.