Managing Editor, Nephrology Times & Pulmonology Today

Formedics brings healthcare professionals together through peer-driven experiences integrated across the clinical workflow. Through a growing ecosystem of point-of-care engagement, physician-led communities, live events, and case-based digital education, clinicians can learn and engage around the moments that shape clinical practice today. Life sciences and pharmaceutical organizations partner with Formedics to reach clinicians through trusted peer interaction and omnichannel experiences built for real-world clinical relevance, transforming how healthcare professionals connect across the platform. We are a team driven by curiosity, collaboration, and impact. You will work alongside people who care deeply about building products, experiences, and partnerships that matter to clinicians and to the industry. If you are excited by ownership, growth, and shaping the future of healthcare communication, this is a place where you can do the best work of your career. The Role Working in the Editorial department, the Managing Editor plays a critical role in supporting Formedics’ mission and business objectives by overseeing the daily operations, content strategy, and audience growth of two established brands, Nephrology Times and Pulmonology Today. This position requires strong judgment, cross-functional collaboration, and a high level of ownership, with the potential to take on direct reports as the role grows. This role is well-suited for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced editorial environment, has strong news judgment and command of AP or AMA style, communicates effectively with internal teams and external physician contributors, and is motivated by producing high-quality content that resonates with a physician and healthcare professional (HCP) audience. Key Responsibilities Own the content planning and production of Nephrology Times and Pulmonology Today digital and print initiatives, including website, social media, e-newsletters, and print materials. Produce and edit content across text, video, and audio formats that engages a physician and healthcare professional (HCP) audience, ensuring all deliverables meet the specifications of sold client projects. Recruit and manage a network of physician contributors and freelance editors, assigning content and ensuring timely delivery of products that meet department standards. Partner with internal Projects, Sales, and Production teams to satisfy sponsored content campaigns while maintaining editorial integrity. Manage the editorial review process across products, including e-mail newsletters, ensuring all input and feedback is appropriately addressed. Represent the publications in person and virtually at major industry meetings, conferences, and sponsored live events (approximately 15–25% travel, or 4–6 trips per year), directing on-site and remote news coverage and building relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs). Partner with the Senior Managing Editor, Medicine, to develop a strategic vision for the brands, aligning editorial strategy with company goals and audience needs. Manage the publications’ editorial budget, delivering required content within budget and forecasting spend during budget reviews. Audit brand platforms regularly to identify performance trends, content gaps, and opportunities for process improvement. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior editors, supporting their professional development. What Success Looks Like Success in this role is demonstrated by: Nephrology Times and Pulmonology Today deliver consistent, high-quality content that grows audience engagement across digital and print channels Client campaigns and sold projects are delivered on time and within budget, without compromising editorial integrity The physician contributor network grows steadily and content production stays on schedule Junior editors receive effective mentorship and demonstrate professional growth Qualifications and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or English preferred; a degree in Medicine, Public Health, or a science-related field is also considered, particularly for technical medical news Minimum of 5 years of experience in medical journalism, editing, or publishing (5–7 years preferred) Experience managing an editorial team with direct reportsStrong writing and editing skills, with AP style, AMA style, or scientific writing preferred Understanding of medical and scientific terminology, with the ability to interpret and summarize complex medical studies Strong fact-checking and research skills to ensure accuracy in reporting Knowledge of SEO and digital publishing best practices Familiarity with peer‑reviewed journals and regulatory agencies (e.g., FDA, WHO, CDC) Multimedia and social media skills Our Commitment Formedics is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful environment for all employees. We provide reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Why Formedics Opportunity to do meaningful work with real impact on healthcare communication and engagement Ability to grow responsibility and influence as the company continues to scale Culture grounded in integrity, accountability, and collaboration Access to experienced leaders and broad cross‑functional exposure Remote‑first flexibility, with access to a NJ‑based office and company‑sponsored events Comprehensive benefits, including 401(k), medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, and training and development programs Compensation The salary range for this role is $80,000 – $89,000 per year . This range represents the base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this position at the time of posting. Compensation for this role is determined based on several factors, including relevant experience, skills, geographic location, budget and company pay rates. This role is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), paid time off and other benefits. Salary ranges shown reflect our good‑faith estimate of expected compensation and do not constitute a contract or guarantee of compensation. #J-18808-Ljbffr Formedics