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Sr. Scientist, Gene Therapy and Gene Editing

Durham, NC · On-site

$88K - $120K/yr

... Biomedical Sciences, or a related field; OR Master's degree with 10+ years' industry or related ... Experience with emerging gene editing technologies (e.g., CRISPR epigenomic editing, PRINT, or ...

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Subject Matter Expert- RxNav

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Technical writing skills (e.g., drafting and writing papers, documentation, administrative materials, copy-editing of transcripts, etc.) * Knowledge and experience in biomedical informatics, image ...

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Subject Matter Expert- RxNav

Bethesda, MD

Technical writing skills (e.g., drafting and writing papers, documentation, administrative materials, copy-editing of transcripts, etc.) * Knowledge and experience in biomedical informatics, image ...

Tulane University

Postdoctoral Fellow

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

... genome editing techniques, next-generation sequencing, and mouse models of hepatobiliary ... related biomedical field. Experience in epigenetics, immunology, animal models, or genomic ...

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Junior Illustrator

Hamilton, MT

$18 - $24/hr

With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on ... Basic understanding of 2-D and 3-D animation, video editing, and storyboarding. * Knowledge of or ...

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How much do biomedical editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for biomedical editor in the United States is $31.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the highest paying editor job?

The highest paying editor roles are often senior biomedical editors, medical editors, or scientific editors working in pharmaceutical companies, academic publishing, or specialized medical journals. These positions typically require advanced degrees, extensive experience, and expertise in scientific or medical content, with salaries exceeding $100,000 annually depending on location and organization.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Biomedical Editor?

A Biomedical Editor's daily tasks usually include reviewing and editing manuscripts for clarity, grammar, and adherence to journal or publication guidelines, as well as checking scientific accuracy. Editors often provide authors with detailed feedback to improve the structure and flow of the text and may coordinate with researchers, peer reviewers, and publishers throughout the editing process. Managing multiple projects and meeting strict deadlines is common, so strong organizational skills are essential. Collaboration with fellow editors and staying current with developments in the biomedical field are also important parts of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Biomedical Editor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Biomedical Editor, you need a strong background in biomedical sciences, excellent written communication skills, and expertise in scientific editing, often supported by an advanced degree such as a PhD or MSc. Familiarity with reference management software, text editing tools like Microsoft Word or LaTeX, and knowledge of journal submission systems and style guides (e.g., AMA, APA) are typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to provide constructive feedback are standout soft skills in this field. These competencies are vital for ensuring scientific accuracy, clear communication, and the timely publication of high-quality biomedical research.

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A Biomedical Editor reviews, revises, and improves scientific manuscripts, research papers, and other medical documents to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to formatting guidelines. They work with researchers, healthcare professionals, and publishing companies to refine technical content for publication. Strong knowledge of biomedical terminology, research methodologies, and style guidelines (such as AMA or APA) is essential. Editors may also fact-check, correct grammar, and enhance readability while maintaining scientific integrity.

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Postdoctoral Associate | Molecular Biology

Postdoctoral Associate | Molecular Biology

The Jackson Laboratory

Farmington, CT • On-site

$75K/yr

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Postdoctoral Associate | Cell and Molecular Biology

Hinson Lab

Farmington, CT

The Hinson lab is seeking an independent, highly motivated PhD-level scientist to join our trans-continental collaborative group funded by the Human Frontiers Science Program (HFSP). The overarching goal of this project is to leverage human pluripotent stem cell technology and advanced structural biology methods to define mechanisms and rules of sarcomere assembly and function. The ideal candidate would have a strong background in cell and molecular biology particularly in stem cell differentiation, advanced imaging and protein-protein interaction studies. As part of the group, this talented individual would have access to a world-class consortium of scientists across pluripotent stem cell biology, 3-dimensional organoids/microtissue assays, super resolution microscopy, and structural biology.


The Hinson lab at the Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine and UConn Health utilizes pluripotent stem cell biology, tissue engineering, genome editing, and multi-omics assays to study mechanisms of inherited heart failure and other muscle disorders.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ph.D. in cell biology, molecular biology, biophysics, biomedical engineering, or related field of study.
  • Prior research experience in at least two of the following areas: pluripotent stem cell biology and differentiation, advanced microscopy, genome editing, and proteomics.
  • Candidates should have a publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills, able to work independently and effectively with other members in a productive team across continents.
  • Experience with R, Python or similar statistical package is helpful, as well as experience with proteomics data analyses and bioinformatics.

**Please submit your current CV, at least 2 letters of reference, and 1-page (maximum) statement of Research Interests and Career Goals at time of application.

We are a diverse and inclusive research group, aspiring to produce top science and scientists through attentive and progressive mentoring and interdisciplinary teamwork.

JAX Salary

Year 0 - 1: $65,589

Year 1 - 2: $67,318

Year 2 - 3: $69,095

Year 3 - 4: $70,521

Year 4 - 5: $72,877

Year 5 - 6: $75,569

Based on years of experience as Postdoc

About JAX:

The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California),Japan andChina. Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.

Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease. It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community. For more information, please visitwww.jax.org.

EEO Statement:

The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.

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