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  • Organisation: BMJ Group
  • Position: Clinical Editor, Education section
  • Type: Permanent - Part-time, 2 days/week
  • Salary: £72,069 (0.4fte - £28,827.60)
  • Location: London/Hybrid

Description

Job Title: Clinical Editor, Education section

Contract: Permanent: Part-time (0.4fte)

Location: London/Hybrid

Salary: £72,069 (0.4fte - £28,827.60)

Application end date: 18th October 2026


Job Purpose

The BMJ has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and focused individual to join our team as a Clinical Editor to commission and edit content for the Education section of The BMJ.


Responsibilities

  1. To develop content ideas for the Education section of The BMJ
  2. To liaise with and support authors
  3. To peer review articles
  4. To judge and handle conflicts of interest in line with The BMJ’s conflicts of interest policy
  5. To contribute to and maintain processes to ensure timely delivery of content for online and print
  6. To lead specific article types or series to ensure a good balance and flow of content, liaising with series advisers and other stakeholders
  7. To contribute to the BMJ’s international strategy by suggesting topic ideas and commissioning content for the Education section.
  8. To provide clinical expertise to other editors/sections when needed
  9. To support new editors
  10. To attend departmental meetings relevant to these activities


Skills, Experience & Qualifications

Essential qualifications:

  1. A medical degree (MBBS)
  2. Experience of at least two of the following:
  3. writing, editing, commissioning or curating educational content for clinicians
  4. doing or using clinical research in practice
  5. Critical appraisal
  6. doing or using audit or quality improvement
  7. medical management or policy making
  8. medical education

Desirable qualifications:

  1. At least one of the following:
  2. clinical post graduate exams
  3. completion of specialty training e.g. Consultant or GP
  4. postgraduate qualification such as a diploma, MSc or Ph


Applicants must be based in the UK and have the appropriate right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.


Reference

bma/TP/8467/1246

How to apply

https://recruitment.bma.org.uk/members/?j=1246