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Medical Writer

OR · On-site +1

Work with colleagues, physicians, clinical scientists, and statisticians in a professional and ... copy editing to message strengthening to major rewriting. * Experience and proficiency with ...

Junior Marketing Copywriter

OR · On-site +1

$50K/yr

Write and edit copy for retro game manuals and other long-form brand storytelling formats. * Create ... Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a portfolio demonstrating creative and ...

San Diego, United Kingdom - Remote, USA- Remote Be a part of a global team that is inspired to make ... Strong scientific writing, editing, and communication skills, with exceptional attention to detail ...

Paralegal

Newport, OR · On-site +1

$5.6K - $6.8K/mo

Remote Only Department: City Attorney's Office Opening Date: 08/16/2026 Closing Date: 10/2/2026 5 ... Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a focus on clarity and accuracy. * Ability ...

... science into clear, accurate, audience-friendly explanations. You will work closely with our social ... Video editing skills (not required since we have an editor, but a plus) Logistics * Engagement type ...

GIS Specialist (Multiple Levels) Remote | Western U.S. Natural Resources Programs NV5 is seeking ... GIS data management, editing, quality control, and cartographic production. * Web GIS application ...

Overview GIS Specialist (Multiple Levels) Remote | Western U.S. Natural Resources Programs NV5 is ... GIS data management, editing, quality control, and cartographic production. * Web GIS application ...

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How much do remote science copy editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote science copy editor in Oregon is $30.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.37 and $33.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote science copy editor?

A Remote Science Copy Editor reviews and refines scientific manuscripts, articles, and documents to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to editorial or journal guidelines. They check for grammatical errors, consistency, and proper scientific terminology while working remotely. This role often requires a strong background in science and experience with academic or technical editing.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a remote science copy editor?

To thrive as a Remote Science Copy Editor, you need a strong background in scientific disciplines, advanced editing and proofreading skills, and familiarity with major scientific style guides such as AMA, APA, or CSE. Proficiency with editing software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat), reference management tools, and manuscript submission platforms is often required. Attention to detail, time management, and clear communication are valuable soft skills for remote collaboration and project delivery. These competencies ensure accuracy and clarity in scientific materials while meeting deadlines and maintaining high editorial standards.

What challenges do remote science copy editors face and how can they overcome them?

Remote science copy editors often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, navigating complex scientific terminology, and ensuring consistency across documents from multiple authors. Successfully overcoming these challenges involves strong organizational skills, effective use of collaboration tools, and a willingness to seek clarification from writers or project managers when needed. Building a routine, setting clear expectations for deliverables, and keeping up-to-date with current scientific standards and style guides are also helpful strategies. By proactively addressing these challenges, editors can maintain high-quality work and foster positive working relationships with colleagues and clients in a remote environment.

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Infographic showing various Remote Science Copy Editor job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, and 46% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,235 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

Principal/Sr Medical Editor - Regulatory Documents - Copy Editing + QC - NA/Canada Remote Based

Syneoshealth

OR • On-site, Remote

$62K - $108K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Principal/Sr Medical Editor - Regulatory Documents - Copy Editing + QC - NA/Canada Remote Based

Syneos Health is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. We translate unique clinical, medical affairs and commercial insights into outcomes to address modern market realities.

Our Clinical Development model brings the customer and the patient to the center of everything that we do. We are continuously looking for ways to simplify and streamline our work to not only make Syneos Health easier to work with, but to make us easier to work for.

Whether you join us in a Functional Service Provider partnership or a Full-Service environment, you'll collaborate with passionate problem solvers, innovating as a team to help our customers achieve their goals. We are agile and driven to accelerate the delivery of therapies, because we are passionate to change lives.

Discover what our 29,000 employees, across 110 countries already know:

WORK HERE MATTERS EVERYWHERE

Why Syneos Health

  • We are passionate about developing our people, through career development and progression; supportive and engaged line management; technical and therapeutic area training; peer recognition and total rewards program.
  • We are committed to our Total Self culture - where you can authentically be yourself. Our Total Self culture is what unites us globally, and we are dedicated to taking care of our people.
  • We are continuously building the company we all want to work for and our customers want to work with. Why? Because when we bring together diversity of thoughts, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives - we're able to create a place where everyone feels like they belong.

Job Responsibilities

Maintains strong familiarity with FDA, EU, and other relevant guidelines and industry standards to ensure that documents meet or exceed sponsor and regulatory requirements and guidance.

Represents the editorial group in medical writing, on study teams, and in cross-departmental project teams as needed.

Monitors timelines and budgets for assigned projects and updates the lead medical writer, project manager, and/or direct supervisor (as appropriate) if deliverables are at risk.

Provides technical support and expertise as appropriate. Conducts training of medical editing staff and functions as a mentor. Advises medical writers, medical editors, and study teams on quality review, compilation, and editorial standards. Provides training to members of the global medical writing team in aspects relative to their roles.

Serves as project lead for deliverables of assigned complex and/or large medical writing projects, including, but not limited to, scheduling and leading internal project-specific team meetings, organizing project-specific requirements, and ensuring all information is distributed to the editorial team and implemented within the deliverable.

Serves as a member of the medical writing team for projects with medical writing deliverables. Provides feedback to the lead medical writer on progress of editorial process.

Copyedits assigned documents, applying correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and style following AMA Manual of Style or various custom style guidelines as well as established medical writing internal checklists and best practices.

Performs quality review of assigned documents to ensure accuracy.

Contributes to the development of process improvement tools and the development or revision of internal policies and procedures affecting editorial work.

Manages assigned projects according to medical writing standard operating procedures and client standards, on time and on budget.

May compile medical writing deliverables.

At Syneos Health, we believe in providing an environment and culture in which Our People can thrive, develop and advance. We reward and recognize our people by providing valuable benefits and a quality-of-life balance. The benefits for this position may include a company car or car allowance, Health benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision, Company match 401k, eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance, and flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time. Because certain states and municipalities have regulated paid sick time requirements, eligibility for paid sick time may vary depending on where you work. Syneos complies with all applicable federal, state, and municipal paid sick time requirements.

Salary Range:

$62,000.00 - $108,600.00

The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high of the Syneos Health range for this position. Actual salary will vary based on various factors such as the candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role.

Get to know Syneos Health


Over the past 5 years, we have worked with 94% of all Novel FDA Approved Drugs, 95% of EMA Authorized Products and over 200 Studies across 73,000 Sites and 675,000+ Trial patients.

No matter what your role is, you'll take the initiative and challenge the status quo with us in a highly competitive and ever-changing environment. Learn more about Syneos Health.

http://www.syneoshealth.com

Additional Information


Tasks, duties, and responsibilities as listed in this job description are not exhaustive. The Company, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills, and/or education will also be considered so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Job Description. The Company, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms. Any language contained herein is intended to fully comply with all obligations imposed by the legislation of each country in which it operates, including the implementation of the EU Equality Directive, in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees. The Company is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, including the provision of reasonable accommodations, when appropriate, to assist employees or applicants to perform the essential functions of the job.


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