American Medical Association is hiring: Medical Illustrator I (Hybrid) in Chicag

Medical Illustrator I (Hybrid) Chicago, IL (Hybrid) The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), published continuously since 1883, is an international peer-reviewed general medical journal. JAMA is a member of the JAMA Network family of journals, which includes 11 specialty journals and JAMA Network Open. The JAMA Network provides access to the research, reviews, and opinions shaping the future of medicine. At AMA, our mission to improve the health of the nation starts with our people. We foster an inclusive, people-first culture where every employee is empowered to perform at their best. Together, we advance meaningful change in health care and the communities we serve. We encourage and support professional development for our employees, and we are dedicated to social responsibility. We invite you to learn more about us and we look forward to getting to know you. We have an opportunity at our corporate offices in Chicago for a Medical Illustrator I (Hybrid) on our Scientific Publications team. This is a hybrid position reporting into our Chicago, IL office, requiring 3 days a week in the office. This role supports the creation of accurate and effective medical and scientific illustrations, data displays, and visual materials for JAMA and JAMA Network print and online publications. This role collaborates with authors and editorial/ production staff to produce publication-ready visuals that meet established quality, technical, and stylistic standards. Responsibilities Medical Illustration Creates original illustrations and data displays for scientific articles, Patient Pages, and Medical News in collaboration with authors and JAMA and JAMA Network editorial and production staff. Assists in evaluating submitted illustrations, data displays, and photographic content for accuracy and suitability for publication. Helps conduct research as necessary for conceptual development of illustrations and data displays. Assists in coordinating activities with copyediting, graphics production, proofreading, and electronic media units. Performs technical prepress preparation of illustrations, photos, and data displays for print and online publication. Editorial Graphics Team Support Provides administrative and production support, including image database maintenance, editing illustrations for repurposing, and stock image research, purchasing, and processing. Completes other tasks and projects as assigned, including updating design elements for JAMA and JAMA Network print and online publications. May include other responsibilities as assigned Requirements Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree strongly preferred in medical illustration from a medical illustration program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Allied and Health Education Programs or Certification in Medical Illustration (CMI) from the Board of Certification of Medical Illustrators required. Prior experience preferred in illustration, graphic design, or related visual communication work preferred. Excellent drawing skills required. Must be able to visualize spatial relationships, anatomy, and the human figure accurately. Strong research skills required. Previous academic and/or professional exposure to scientific concepts, including understanding of anatomy, genetics, molecular biology, and biochemistry required. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) required. Experience in 3D modeling in MAXON Cinema 4D and Pixologic ZBrush preferred. Experience with medical journal editorial content, design, and publishing preferred. Strong skills in typography and layout preferred. Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills required, including demonstrated ability to collaborate with authors and editorial staff to develop illustrations. Ability to work independently on multiple projects under tight deadlines with attention to detail required. The American Medical Association is located at 330 N. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 and is convenient to all public transportation in Chicago. This role is an exempt position, and the salary range for this position is $60,588.00 - $80,416.80. This is the lowest to highest salary we believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s pay within the salary range will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to business consideration and geographical location, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employees are also eligible to participate in an incentive plan. To learn more about the American Medical Association’s benefits offerings, please click here. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. As an EEO/AA employer, the American Medical Association will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and veteran or disability status. THE AMA IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE NATION #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) is an international peer-reviewed general medical journal . The role supports the creation of accurate and effective medical and scientific illustrations, data displays, and visual materials for JAMA and JAMA Network print and online publications . The salary range for this position is $60,588.00 - $80,416.80 . En Español: El JAMA Network ofrece acceso a las investigaciones, reseñas y opiniones que dan forma al futuro de la medicina. En AMA, nuestra misión para mejorar la salud de la nación comienza con nuestro pueblo. Fomentamos una cultura inclusiva y basada en personas donde cada empleado está capacitado para desempeñar su mejor rendimiento. JAMA es un miembro de la familia de revistas de la Red JAMA, que incluye 11 revistas especializadas y JAMA Networks Open. Esta función colabora con los autores y el personal editorial/productivo para producir imágenes listas para la publicación que cumplan con los estándares de calidad, técnica y estilística establecidos. Responsibilities Medical Illustration crea ilustraciones originales y pantallas de datos para artículos científicos, páginas de pacientes y noticias médicas en colaboración con autores y redacción del equipo editorial y producción de JAMA Network. Ayuda a evaluar las ilustraciones presentadas, exhibiciones de datos y contenido fotográfico por precisión y idoneidad para su publicación. ayuda a llevar a cabo investigaciones según sea necesario para el desarrollo conceptual de ilustraciones y muestra de datos. Debe ser capaz de visualizar las relaciones espaciales, la anatomía y la figura humana con precisión. Se requieren fuertes habilidades de investigación. Existencia previa académica y/o profesional a los conceptos científicos, incluida la comprensión de la Anatomía, genética, biología molecular y bioquímica requerida. Proficiencia en Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) requerido. Experiencia en modelado 3D en MAXON Cinema 4D y Pixologic ZBrush preferido. experiencia con el contenido editorial de revistas médicas, diseño y publicación preferidos. Habilidades sólidas en tipografía y disposición preferidas. Excelente comunicación interpersonal, oral y escrita necesaria, incluyendo una capacidad demostrada para colaborar con autores y redacción personal para desarrollar ilustraciones. Capacidad para trabajar de manera independiente en proyectos bajo plazos ajustados con atención al salario detallado. La Asociación Médica Americana está ubicada en 330 Avenue Nasht41 , Chicago, Illinois y esta posición es muy conveniente, pero creemos que se pagará un rango más alto por todos los profesionales del transporte geográfico, así como sus capacidades sociales, etc., aunque este nivel de empleo no será limitado a $588,80,50. Los empleados también son elegibles para participar en un plan de incentivo. Para obtener más información sobre las ofertas de beneficios de la Asociación Médica Americana, haga clic aquí. Somos un empleador de igualdad de oportunidades, comprometido con la diversidad en nuestra fuerza laboral. Todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración por empleo.