Job Description

Key responsibilities
• Enhancing author’s text to improve the overall readability of research articles.
• Handling high level of copy editing which includes both style and language aspects.
• Handling heavy math articles/books.
• Handling complex tables and chemical equations.
• Familiar with various style manuals such as Chicago, APA, CBE, AMA and MLA.
• Enhancing the author’s language style.
• Eye for details to identify poorly written articles.

Desired skills and Experience
• Entry level experience in copy editing
• Sound knowledge in concepts of copy editing.
• Familiar with publisher’s house style and journal specifications.
• Excellent command over English (both written and verbal skills).
• Strong in English grammar, especially in subject–verb agreement.
• Flexible to work in rotational shift.
• Proficiency in MS Office suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Mastery of journal styles, usage, etc.