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Clinical Editor ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united ... Strong knowledge of medical terminology and scientific writing conventions, with experience in ...

Veranex

Sr Clinical Research Associate

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$98K - $140K/yr

The Sr. CRA will participate in the planning, development, and execution of clinical trials to ... Familiarity with medical and anatomical terminology. * Ability and willingness to travel Preferred ...

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Senior Clinical Research Associate

New York, NY · Hybrid

$110K - $138K/yr

Senior Clinical Research Associate - Oncology - New York ICON is a global healthcare intelligence ... ExpertiseinGxPsandOncology monitoring techniques (including Risk-Based Monitoring) and terminology

ICON

Senior Clinical Research Associate

New York, NY · On-site +1

$110K - $138K/yr

Senior Clinical Research Associate - Oncology - New York ICON is a global healthcare intelligence ... and terminology * Experience collaborating with sites from initial engagement through close-out ...

Halcyon Home LLC

Clinical Navigator

Austin, TX · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

... by the Senior Resource Guide. We are also one of the Great Places to Work!! Come join our team ... clinical terminology. * Conduct in-person visits to physician offices and healthcare facilities to ...

Mingle Health

Sr. Clinical Informatics Data Engineer

The Senior Clinical Informatics Data Engineer will possess a combination of healthcare information ... Experience with medical processes and terminology, physician office systems, or billing (including ...

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How much do senior clinical terminology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior clinical terminology in the United States is $125,290.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Clinical Terminology vs Clinical Data Analyst?

AspectSenior Clinical TerminologyClinical Data Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires certifications in clinical terminology systems (e.g., SNOMED CT, LOINC)Often holds degrees in health informatics, data analysis, or related fields; may also have certifications in data analysis tools
Work EnvironmentWorks within healthcare organizations, focusing on coding, terminology management, and clinical data standardizationWorks in research, healthcare, or pharmaceutical companies analyzing clinical data sets and generating reports
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in hospitals, EHR vendors, and health IT companiesFound in research institutions, healthcare providers, and pharmaceutical companies

While both roles involve working with clinical data, Senior Clinical Terminology specialists focus on managing and standardizing clinical vocabularies, whereas Clinical Data Analysts analyze data to support research and decision-making. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Senior Clinical Terminology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,290 per year, or $60.2 per hour.

Senior Clinical Editor

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On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Clinical Editor

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.


As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.


As a Senior Medical Editor at ICON, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and quality of scientific documents and publications related to clinical trials.

What You Will Do:

Your experience in editorial and content services will be key in delivering high-quality outcomes and mentoring colleagues.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Editing and proofreading a wide range of scientific documents, including clinical study reports, regulatory submissions, publications, and presentations, ensuring adherence to quality standards and consistency.
  • Collaborating with medical writers to improve the clarity and effectiveness of scientific content, providing guidance on structure, style, and language.
  • Ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, guidelines, and best practices in medical writing and publishing.
  • Providing mentorship and training to junior editors and medical writers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in scientific communication.
  • Conducting thorough fact-checking and verification of data to ensure accuracy and reliability of published materials.
  • Staying updated with industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancements in medical writing and editing practices.
  • Participating in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to document editing and quality control.

Your Profile:

You will have a strong foundation in editorial and content services, with the experience to work independently and guide others.
Required qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or communications-related field
  • Extensive experience in medical editing, with a strong understanding of clinical research and regulatory documentation.
  • Exceptional editing and proofreading skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to enhance the clarity and impact of scientific content.
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology and scientific writing conventions, with experience in using editing style guides.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in editing software and tools, as well as document management systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.


Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.


Benefits may include:

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.


Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.


If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a requesthere.

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