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Stefanini North America and APAC

News Editor (Neurology)

Stefanini North America and APAC, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Job Description Seeking an experienced medical reporter to join our Neurology news team. This contract position focuses primarily on reporting and writing original medical news and features content for a neurologist audience, with additional responsibilities for editing a defined segment of news briefs/clinical summaries and occasional freelance contributions.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in health or science journalism, a solid grasp of neurology and neuroscience topics, and the ability to produce accurate, engaging, and timely coverage of new research and clinical developments.

This position reports to the Senior Editorial Director, Neurology, and works collaboratively with other editors on the Neurology team.

Key Responsibilities

Report and write original Neurology news and feature stories based on peer-reviewed studies, conference presentations, clinical updates, and expert interviews

Identify emerging trends, controversies, and practice-changing research relevant to neurologists and related specialists

Review and interpret complex study data and communicate key findings with clinical precision and journalistic clarity

Edit and manage a defined segment of neurology research briefs, ensuring accuracy, readability, and appropriate clinical framing for neurologists

Edit and provide feedback on selected freelance Neurology news contributions

Coordinate with Neurology editors on content planning and coverage priorities

Work efficiently under tight deadlines in a fast-paced, virtual newsroom

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in journalism, neuroscience, biology, or a related field

5+ years of experience in medical or science reporting; Neurology or neuroscience reporting experience strongly preferred

Demonstrated ability to interpret clinical research and translate complex findings for a specialist audience

Strong writing, interviewing, and storytelling skills

Experience editing short-form or research-based content for accuracy, tone, and flow

Excellent judgment, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines

Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a virtual team environment

Salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Some positions may include bonuses or other incentives.

About Stefanini Group Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and nearshore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world.

Our presence is in countries like Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia, and more than 400 clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities.

Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with global presence.

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