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AmFAR Seeks Medical Writer/Editor in New York.


The American Foundation for AIDS Research (AmFAR) is hiring a medical editor for its treatment publications, including the AmFAR HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome  Treatment Directory. This job is at the organization's New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
 location.

"The Editor will develop and edit style, accuracy and comprehensiveness of treatment information for various publications, and write reports and articles. Responsible for collecting and verifying pre-clinical and clinical treatment related information from local, national and international conferences, clinical research sites, foundations, government, drug manufacturers and on-line literature.

"Ideal candidate is science writer with at least a BS and 3 years experience in science/technical fields, and strong general science background. Knowledge of statistical and medical terminology Medical terminology is a vocabulary for accurately describing the human body and associated components, conditions, processes and procedures in a science-based manner. This systematic approach to word building and term comprehension is based on the concept of: (1) Word roots, (2) , and history, pathogenesis and epidemiology of HIV/AIDS required, with background in reviewing and abstracting scientific literature desirable.

"Very competitive salary and benefit package. Send resume and letter with salary requirements to: Susan Kennedy, Director - Human Resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. , 120 Wall Street, 13th Floor, New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, NY 10005, (212) 806-1625, (212) 806-1606 fax, susan.kennedy@amfar.org.
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Title Annotation:American Foundation for AIDS Research
Publication:AIDS Treatment News
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Feb 28, 2001
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