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Senior Editor, (Oncology)

TEKsystems
$45.00 - $55.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Georgia, Atlanta
Jul 09, 2025
Duration: 6+ months w2 Location: Hybrid - Midtown - Atlanta, GA Description: * Looking for an Oncology Editor responsible for assigning and editing medical news content specifically related to oncology, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and relevance for a physician audience. * The other half of the role would be focused on reporting and writing deep-dive features. * The Oncology Editor will be working closely with the oncology team and reporting to the Executive Editor. * This position requires knowledge of the field of oncology, solid news editing and feature writing skills, and attention to detail. * This person must meet tight deadlines and collaborate with a large, fast-moving content team in a virtual environment. Responsibilities: -Assign and edit oncology articles, largely news, that appeal to a well-versed audience of oncologists and related specialties -Pitch and write features with new, fresh, and creative angles, working closely with the Executive Editor -Work with our marketing teams to create interesting newsletters and promotional content -Work with our operations teams to get content published promptly Skills oncology, health editing, health content editing, health content writing Additional Skills & Qualifications -5+ years in health content editing and writing -Extensive knowledge of the oncology field -Experience assigning clearly-defined story ideas to freelancers -Ability to edit stories for accuracy, balance, timeliness, and relevance -Ability to write deep or investigative stories -High reliability and ability to take direction and run with it -Flexibility and creativity to meet the needs of a growing multimedia news team in a competitive environment. -Detail-oriented and deadline-focused with solid proofreading skills -Ability to clearly and succinctly translate medical jargon and academic speak to a lay audience Experience Level Expert Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Atlanta,GA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 22, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.