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Scientific Editorial Lead

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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Tue, Oct 27, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

Providing scientific leadership for a fast-growing global oncology publications account, the fully remote Scientific Editorial Lead will manage the development and delivery of high-quality materials, challenge briefs, and maintain scientific standards while fostering strong client relationships and team guidance.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead the scientific direction and quality assurance of publications, ensuring effective delegation and review processes
  • Shape complex deliverables, including abstracts and manuscripts, through strategic input and proactive brief challenges
  • Act as the primary scientific contact for clients, building trusted relationships and providing evidence-based recommendations
Required qualifications
  • Strong academic background in life sciences
  • Extensive experience in medical communications, particularly in leading publications accounts
  • Proven ability to maintain high scientific standards and review complex content
  • Experience in leading and mentoring scientific teams
  • Strong strategic and commercial awareness related to project scope and resource planning

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