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Editor III (Neurology)
Johns Hopkins University
18d ago
0$75k - $132kWritingBaltimore, MD, USjobspy_indeed
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Job Description
Affiliated Office Address
Baltimore, MD, United States, United States
Requisition ID
122503
Date Created
September 16, 2026
Job Family
Communications, Marketing \& Events
Job Subfamily
Writing \& Editing
Job Function
Communications and Marketing
Exempt Status
Exempt
Shift Type
Full Time
Schedule
M\-F 8:30 am \- 5:00 pm
Worksite
04\-MD:School of Medicine Campus
Work Modality
Remote: Not on\-site or \< 10% of hours worked on\-site
The Department of Neurology is seeking a ***Editor III*** for the BIOS Division in the School of Medicine. The Editor III is responsible for translating complex scientific and technical information into clear, compelling content for a variety of audiences, including researchers, funding agencies, leadership, and the public. This role works closely with faculty, researchers, and stakeholders to develop high\-quality grant proposals, manuscripts, reports, and communications materials that support research, funding, and strategic initiatives.
The Editor III will oversee and ensure clarity and integrity of communications materials, including electronic newsletters, white papers, reports, website text content, marketing materials, and event materials. The Editor III will implement an editing process to support the communications and outreach mission of the University and its faculty. Plays a key role in the planning, execution, and improvement of integrated communications campaigns in support of university\-wide goals. Will manage the overall communications and editorial calendar and work collaboratively with team members to execute the highest\-quality work while upholding the Johns Hopkins University brand. Will have responsibility for significant or multiple external publications.
**Specific Duties \& Responsibilities**
* Serve as advisor/consulting editor; provide backup editing support as needed.
* Coordinate with Development for strategic planning of content.
* Possess subject matter/industry knowledge to write own work and edit the work of others.
* Supervise staff, e.g., writers, editors and may direct the work of freelancers.
* Oversee all elements of production process: design, layout, photography.
* Serve as primary contact for project newsletter requests to assist with decision\-making on feasibility, design, and implementation as approved by Director of Communications.
* Edit website text content and literature publications and special projects.
* Guide editing and revision, production, and support dissemination of communications products, e.g. policy reports, white papers, fact sheets, one\-pagers, press releases/pitches, web content, donor capability statements, proposals, social posts, etc.
* Take the lead on implementing and updating writing and editing procedures for communication materials.
* Manage communications editorial calendar.
* Edit and advise on content, design, and dissemination of public relations and/or marketing materials.
* Consult on and edit conference and meeting material
