What are the responsibilities and job description for the Copy Editor (m,f,d) position at Lecturio GmbH?
About us
We create the education of tomorrow!
Lecturio is a leading international medical e-learning platform, serving students as well as medical schools and institutions. Lecturio’s mission is to address the severe shortage of healthcare providers around the world through increasing access to quality medical education. Using state-of-the-art technology and learning science, Lecturio has grown from its headquarters in Leipzig, Germany, where it was founded in 2008, to become the globally leading digital teaching engine for medical education.
Your tasks
- Review, copy editing, and revision of medical articles, exam-style questions, and other medical content
- Provide top-notch, publishing-ready copy editing quality that serves an audience of US-native physicians and medical students
- Contribute to the development of our style guide standards
- Ensure that copy style is consistent across all of our medical content
What we expect
- Bachelor’s degree in English or journalism or a related subject, with experience in medical terminology
- At least 3 years’ experience as a copy editor
- Familiarity with content management systems
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Native English language skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and high volume environment
- Experience in managing deadlines
What you can expect
- An international, dynamic, and creative team with an inspiring vision
- A dynamic and friendly working atmosphere
- Professional development opportunities
- Being part of a fast-growing company with ambitious goals of providing meaningful solutions by making education more available and effective.
Our MISSION is to provide students and faculty with the best learning tools, proven effective by learning science. We understand the challenges all students face as they endeavor to master the vast amount of foundational science needed to become outstanding healthcare providers. We know that true mastery of this material and the global shortage of healthcare professionals requires a paradigm shift in how medicine is taught.
In order to take on this challenge, Lecturio created a high-quality digital medical education resource, which is affordable, adaptive, and personalized. We designed our platform with the needs of learners and faculty in mind, combined with the latest state-of-the-art learning technology and comprehensive monitoring and assessment features.
Our mission appeals to* you? Lecturio’s TEAM* is made up of people with very diverse backgrounds and more than 250 physicians, including educators from prestigious medical schools such as Harvard University, Johns Hopkins, and University College London, to ensure top didactic quality of all content. Our faculty advisory board, which consists of high-profile experienced educators, gives strategic direction and ensures effective quality management.
More than half a million learners and educators from more than 175 countries are using Lecturio. Join us on this journey!
Job Type: Full-time