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Scientific Editor

Culmen International · Silver Spring, MD, USA ·

Job type:
Contract


Scientific Editor

Job Locations

US-MD-Silver Springs

ID

2026-4434

Position Type

Regular Full-Time W2

Clearance Requirements

Public Trust

About the Role

Culmen International is seeking a Scientific Editor to support our work with the Defense Health Agency in Silver Spring, MD.
What You'll Do in Your New Role

The Scientific Editor ensures the quality, accuracy, consistency, and publication readiness of scientific and technical products supporting PHCoE research and dissemination efforts.
Edit scientific reports, manuscripts, and evidence briefs.

Review products for technical accuracy and consistency.
Ensure compliance with publication and style standards.
Coordinate peer review and publication processes.
Support development of scientific communication materials.
Edited manuscripts
Evidence briefs
Research reports
Publication-ready journal articles
White papers
Required Qualifications

Advanced degree in a health-related field preferred.
Experience editing scientific and technical publications.
Familiarity with APA and biomedical publication standards.
Public Trust clearance; contract requires US Citizenship

About the Company

Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.
Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, premiums for employees are 100% paid by Culmen, and dependent coverage is available at a nominal rate (including same or opposite sex domestic partners)

401k - Vested immediately and 4% match
Life insurance and disability paid by the company
Supplemental Insurance Available
Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education
12 Paid Holidays
To learn more about Culmen International, please visit www.culmen.com
At Culmen International, we are committed to creating and sustaining a workplace that upholds the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We believe in the importance of fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all employees and applicants. Our commitment to these principles is unwavering across all our operations worldwide.