Senior Scientific Editor, Volunteer

Volunteer Senior Scientific Editor will oversee review and editing of scientific content intended for pet owners. The role ensures accuracy, clarity, and engagement while leading and developing an editing team.

• Oversee scientific content review and editing
• Lead and manage an editing team and workload
• Provide training and development for editing best practices
• Ensure scientific accuracy using high-quality veterinary research
• Collaborate on style sheet, voice, and tone consistency

This is a scientific content governance role focused on verifying research quality and currency (including veterinary research) and translating complex biological information into lay terms. It also includes editorial team leadership, style guide consistency, and collaboration with leadership on voice/tone and formatting standards.

The ideal candidate is a Ph.D.-level scientific editor with extensive experience publishing peer-reviewed and journal manuscripts. They can ensure high scientific accuracy while translating complex biological and veterinary research into clear content for pet owners, and they have led editorial teams with strong editing best practices.