Editor III, Neurology
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Editor translating complex neurology research into grants, publications, and communications for Johns Hopkins University. Leading editorial strategy, scientific writing, and BIOS CTCC communications.
Responsibilities:
- Translate complex scientific and technical information into clear, compelling content for researchers, funding agencies, leadership, and the public
- Develop and edit grant proposals, manuscripts, reports, newsletters, white papers, website content, marketing materials, and event materials
- Oversee clarity, integrity, design, layout, photography, production, and dissemination of communications materials
- Advise and consult as an editor, providing backup editing support
- Coordinate strategic content planning with Development
- Supervise writers, editors, and freelancers
- Serve as primary contact for newsletter requests and support feasibility, design, and implementation decisions
- Lead writing and editing procedures and manage the communications editorial calendar
- Edit public relations, marketing, conference, meeting, and event materials
- Mentor staff and support coordinated communications activities and projects
- Lead development, implementation, and assessment of communications strategies
- Drive compelling content across print and digital publications for varied audiences
- Monitor and update admissions-cycle information, deadlines, academic offerings, and scholarship opportunities
- Liaise with agency partners, University Communications, and other university departments
- Report communications campaign metrics to leadership
- Act as an expert on the university brand
- Develop BIOS CTCC teams' ability to produce complex scientific and technical communications
- Oversee development of written and graphical communication skills among BIOS CTCC scientific teams
- Independently acquire and initially organize data for mission-critical BIOS CTCC projects
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field
- Seven years of related experience
- Additional education may substitute for required experience
- Additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, subject to the JHU equivalency formula
- Advanced editing skills
- Advanced editorial process skills
- Advanced project management skills
- Advanced proofreading skills
- Advanced story generation skills
- Intermediate visual design skills
- Intermediate writing skills
- Preferred: Medical Writer Certified (MWC) professional or equivalent medical/scientific writing credential
- Preferred: BELS/ELS certification or other recognized scientific editing certification
- Preferred: Membership and active participation in AMWA, EMWA, or CSE
- Preferred: Continuing education in medical writing, scientific communications, and publication standards
- Successful candidates subject to a pre-employment background check
Benefits:
- Total rewards package supporting health, life, career, and retirement
- Seasonal flu vaccine required by the university, with religious or medical exceptions
- Required vaccinations for applicable positions provided at no cost through Occupational Health
- Accommodation support during the pre-employment process
- Equal opportunity employment
- Remote work arrangement
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