English-speaking Editor

Founded in 2001, VAR Healthcare is a pioneer in digital transformation and decision support within nursing services. VAR provides a reliable, unique, comprehensive, and contemporary digital portal that includes procedures, rationales, tests, calculators, and additional modules.

VAR Healthcare supports lifelong learning and evidence-based decision-making in practice. Our growth and success are built on:

• A highly skilled team that ensures professional quality of the highest standard
• Continuous updates and development based on latest knowledge
• Emphasis on practical applicability and a modern digital solution

Our ambition is to contribute to evidence-based practice and professionalism in a rapidly changing healthcare environment, both in Norway and internationally.

We are now looking for a new editorwith excellent English skills, preferably with experience from healthcare services in an English-speaking country.

We are looking for candidates who

• Have a master's degree in nursing or an equivalent qualification
• Show strong professional commitment
• Are eager to contribute to evidence-based practice
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Norwegian
• Enjoy working with and are proficient in digital tools
• Are precise, structured, and independent

We offer

• A forward-thinking workplace that recruits and retains highly competent, motivated employees who take pride in their profession
• An innovative professional environment with an international network and high ambitions
• Engaging tasks at the intersection of professional knowledge, knowledge dissemination, and technology
• Collaboration with specialists in theoretical and clinical procedure development
• An outstanding work environment
• Attractive welfare benefits

As an editor, you will join our competent international team. Your responsibilities will include translating and adapting VAR content to the context of English-speaking countries, as well as developing and updating digital content. This work will be done in collaboration with our research librarian, editors for English and other language versions, clinical experts from various countries, and our sales and marketing team.

This position is located in Oslo and report to the Editor in chief at VAR Healthcare.

Join us in further developing a service and digital portal that enhance professionalism and patient safety in education and practice.
We are committed to increasing diversity in our organisation and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. 

If you have any questions about the position, please contact RN/PhD Live Korsvold, Editorial Manager.
Mob: +47 926 35 329

We welcome your application and resume, please send it directly to live.korsvold@varhealthcare.com

Applications are reviewed continuously, final deadline for application is 01.01.2025

We are also searching for a German speaking editor

VAR is an innovative digital knowledge database and an intelligent decision support for nursing staff by nursing staff. VAR Healthcare is the "gold standard" for evidence-based nursing practice in Scandinavia with over 20 years of experience. We offer solutions for inpatient and outpatient healthcare facilities as well as educational institutions like clinics, colleges, nursing schools, nursing homes, and outpatient services. We make international knowledge based on evidence and experience usable and accessible for education and clinical practice.
VAR Healthcare is part of Cappelen Damm AG, Norway's largest publisher based in Oslo.