We have an exciting opportunity for an Editor/ Grant Writer.

You Will:

• Edit, write and coordinate academic, research, and grant-related projects.
• Identify opportunities for peer-reviewed research funding, locate suitable applicants, provide support with grant preparation, and work with investigators and other staff. Ensure timely submission of proposals so as to maximize external funding for the research program.
• Edit highly technical documents under tight deadlines.

You are:

• Capable of building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
• Flexible in your approach and demeanor in order to align with the shifting demands of evolving circumstances.
• An effective communicator, capable of determining how best to reach different audiences and executing communications based on that understanding.

You have:

• Experience in substantive editing, stylistic editing, and copy-editing required. Experience in developmental and plain-language editing desirable.
• Bachelors degree plus 3-5 years of grant submission/project-coordination experience or equivalent experience OR a Masters degree plus 4-7 years of publishing, editing, writing, or project management experience.
• American Medical Writers Association, Board of Editors in the Life Sciences, or University of Chicago Medical Writing & Editing Program certification preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of medical terminology; technical publishing; grammar, syntax, and usage; new media, print, and web-based writing processes.
• Ability to understand and communicate complex information.
• Ability to organize electronic and print data materials.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, and bibliographic/reference management software (i.e., EndNote) required. Knowledge of PowerPoint, Acrobat Writer, QuarkXPress or InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator helpful.

Please submit a cover letter along with your resume as part of your application.

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages | Sick Time |Generous Vacation+ 12 holidays to recharge & refuel| Internal Career Mobility & Performance Consulting | Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA & Dependent Care|403b Retirement Savings Plan Match|Tuition Reimbursement |Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance |Commuter Spending Account |Fitness Discounts &Wellness Program | Resource Networks| Life Insurance & Disability | Remote Flexibility

We believe in communication, openness, and thinking beyond your 8-hour day @ MSK. Its important to us that you have a sense of impact, community, and work/life balance to be and feel your best.

Our Hiring Process

You review the posting, agree it sounds like a great fit & apply ->Talent Acquisition contacts you to schedule a phone interview (if your profile aligns) -> after speaking with the Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will connect with the Hiring Manager by phone or video -> if your experience is a fit, you will move forward to a video call or on-site visit with the team -> post-interview feedback->ideally an offer! ->reference check & onboarding-> orientation & official welcome to MSK. #LI-POST