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Oxford PharmaGenesis

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United Kingdom , Cardiff, Oxford

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Are you passionate about precision and clarity in scientific communication? Oxford PharmaGenesis is looking for a meticulous Medical Editor to join our editing team! This is a hybrid role based in either our central Oxford or Cardiff offices for at least 2 days each week. You will ideally have previous experience of editing scientific publications and will be comfortable working with both print and digital deliverables. This is a great opportunity to join a close-knit, supportive editorial team and to work with talented writing, account management and artwork colleagues on a wide variety of project types.

Job Responsibility:

  • Edit a diverse range of scientific materials, including regulatory documents, manuscripts, abstracts, presentations, posters and digital outputs/e-learning projects in adherence with the relevant style guides
  • Conduct thorough proofreading, including detailed checks of typeset layouts and figure redraws
  • Create and update account-specific style guides as needed
  • Collaborate closely with colleagues to help ensure that projects are delivered on time and to budget
  • Attend project and team meetings, helping to shape workflows, promote best practice and adapt to client needs

Requirements:

  • a science, English or related bachelor’s degree
  • previous experience in healthcare communications or journal publishing
  • proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat and reference management software, such as EndNote (not essential)
  • an exceptional eye for detail and a strong command of English
  • a service-oriented approach, with the ability to work on multiple projects
  • strong time management and communication skills
What we offer:
  • exceptional learning opportunities
  • inclusive environment
  • matched charitable fundraising
  • support for charities
  • hybrid working approach
  • Disability Confident Committed employer

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Job Posted:
January 10, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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