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CLAXTON LOGISTICS SERVICES is hiring: Editor in Bethesda

CLAXTON LOGISTICS SERVICES · Bethesda, MD, USA ·

Job type:
Contract

Contingent upon contract award. Full-time, 100% on site at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD. Monday–Friday, 0800–1630, with occasional support outside normal duty hours during contingencies or exercises. Public Trust (Tier 2) background check and CAC required.

Claxton Logistics is hiring an Editor to protect the accuracy of everything Walter Reed releases in writing: articles, web content, leadership messages, and staff-authored journal articles and presentations. You will run the editorial calendar, fact-check with clinicians, and check each clearance package before it goes to the Public Affairs Officer.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s in communications, journalism, English or related

5+ years of editing, copyediting or technical writing

Expert grammar and AP Style

Healthcare or military public affairs experience

HIPAA/PHI knowledge

Multi-author calendar management

Preferred Qualifications

Medical research, policy or doctrine editing

DoD public release clearance experience

Benefits

Paid time off

11 federal holidays

medical, dental and vision insurance;

life insurance

401(k)

Claxton Logistics Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. We participate in E-Verify. Employment is contingent on contract award, a favorable background investigation, and verification of education and references.

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