Job Description:
Sharecare is the digital health company that helps people manage all their health in one place. The Sharecare platform provides each person – no matter where they are in their health journey – with a comprehensive and personalized health profile, where they can dynamically and easily connect to the information, evidence-based programs and health professionals they need to live their healthiest, happiest and most productive life. With award-winning and innovative frictionless technologies, scientifically validated clinical protocols and best-in-class coaching tools, Sharecare helps providers, employers and health plans effectively scale outcomes-based health and wellness solutions across their entire populations. We are always looking for people that value the opportunity to work hard, have fun on the job, and make a difference in the lives of others through their work every day!
Job Summary:
The nutrition freelance/contract factchecker will help ensure that nutrition information and advice across Sharecare products are accurate and up-to-date. The factchecker works directly with the Medical Review team and handles a variety of content types, including articles, slideshows, videos, and Q&As. This is a part-time, remote position. Hours are flexible, but a minimum of 5 hours per week is preferred. Hourly rate is dependent on experience.
Essential Functions:
Review copy and videos related to health, nutrition, fitness, and other topics. Verify that content is accurate and up-to-date.
Review sources and research citations, and provide alternatives, if necessary.
Suggest edits, as needed.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or related field required; advanced degree in a scientific subject preferred
Registered dietician with current registration and license
Demonstrated background in nutrition
Strong understanding of evidence-based medicine principles and current clinical best practices
Proven experience with finding and interpreting medical literature
Proficiency with MS Office suite (especially Word and Excel) and other productivity tools
Prior experience reviewing and/or editing health and medical content is preferred
Please mention any skills or past experience with sensitivity reading if applicable
Additional Skills/Attributes:
Close attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Excellent writing skills
Understanding of consumer-facing, all-literacy health content
Ability to proofread and copy edit as needed
Ability to synthesize medical literature