[Hiring] Pediatrics Specialty Topic Editor - Genetics and Metabolism @EBSCO

Role Description

As a Topic Editor for DynaMed, you will be the primary authority on assigned topics within your specialty, providing guidance on the improvement of existing content and the development of new content. You will accomplish this by reviewing content created by an in-house editorial team, assessing clinical relevance, accuracy, quality, and currency.

This is a part-time contract position. Editorial work can be performed remotely and requires less than a 4-hour/week time commitment, with flexibility to allow for competing priorities.

What You'll Do

• Evaluate and edit existing content for accuracy, currency, and clinical relevance.
• Provide clinical guidance on new content development, including the scope and organization of topics.
• Contribute to the development of diagnostic and management algorithms (where applicable).
• Collaborate with editorial teams to select and review appropriate multimedia to support DynaMed topics (where applicable).
• Outline the clinical landscape of assigned topics, including key branch points in clinical decision making, new developments in diagnosis and management, and any related controversies in the field.

Qualifications

• MD
• Specialty board certification in Genetics
• > 3 years of direct patient care experience managing children with genetic disorders, specifically inborn errors of metabolism
• Ongoing participation in clinical activity
• Experience with MS Office including Word with use of Review functionality (track changes) and Excel

What sets you apart

• Strong expertise in your specialty area, as demonstrated by clinical leadership roles, teaching, research, or a publication track record
• Passion for evidence-based medicine
• Well-developed critical thinking and collaboration skills

Pay Range

USD $150.00 - USD $250.00 /Hr.