Medical Literacy Initiative Hiring for Medical Writer / Editor – Entry Level at United States Full Time

Company Description

The Medical Literacy Initiative is dedicated to increasing the accessibility of medical knowledge and research. Our magazine discusses medical topics in simple, digestible terms so that readers can get exposed to the field of medicine and stay current with recent discoveries. Join us in spreading knowledge and improving medical literacy!

Role Description

This is an entry-level, volunteer, remote role for a Medical Writer / Editor at the Medical Literacy Initiative. The Medical Writer will be responsible for researching and writing articles discussing medical topics in an easy-to-understand manner for the Medical Literacy Initiative magazine. Medical Editors will revise and edit existing content, as well as assist with fact-checking. Writers and editors will take on a few articles per year but can have more involvement if desired. This is a great opportunity for new writers looking to expand their portfolio or students looking for publication opportunities. We welcome entry level applicants. This role has the potential to turn into a paid position overtime.

Qualifications

• Completed or currently pursuing Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills
• Excellent research and fact-checking abilities
• Passion for increasing medical literacy and making complex medical topics accessible to a broad audience
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Knowledge of medical terminology and experience in healthcare writing is a plus
• Experience with content management systems and/or graphic design software is a plus