Proof Reader

Matric essential
Medical Diploma / Degree is an advantage
The ability to read and understand clinical trials is a must ie.
Regulatory or QA experience in the pharmaceutical / medical industry
Proof reading all agency materials from first layout to print proof to ensure style, consistency, clarity and readability, trademarks, registration information, referencing style and branding information are adhered to
Review all materials and checks for grammatical, spelling, typographical, capitalisation, syntax, layout and compositional and formatting errors
Check the layout matches the text and flow of supplied medical copy
Ensures illustrations and graphs are correctly captioned and referenced accordingly
Check all copy according to references / clinical traisl supplied and ensure correct
Marks design layout with standard proofreading marks to notify designers of necessary changes / type up changes that are copy intensive
Review changes from regulatory department (Clients RA department)
Liasie directly with Medical RA departments when changes are unclear in the best manner, to ensure that we are able to get chages in and out and loaded back to veeva / sent back to client for RA approval
Produces or works to a style checklist to ensure consistency in hyphenation, capitalisation, formatting of citations and style of referencing.
Proof reads against clients regulatory requirements / checklists