Job Description
REQ_2074 - Style editing
APPLY FOR THIS JOBAdyar , Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (ST01),Pondy , Pondicherry, Pondicherry, India (ST06),TRIL LW , Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (ST10),TRIL RW , Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (ST15),Elcot PH1 , Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India (ST08)
Department
Editing-Styling
Job Posted On
05-03-2024 16:53:10
Employee Type
Probationary
Experience range (Years)
5 - 10
Job summary
Style Editing
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.
Skill & experience
• Minimum 6 months to 3 years of experience in Copy Editing / Language Editing of journals/books with high emphasis on quality.
• 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.