Copyeditor_Physical Sciences & Engineering
On-siteNew York City, New York, United States or New York, United States
Job Summary
Edit academic papers across physical sciences, engineering, mathematics, and IT/Computer Science for publication in international journals. Format manuscripts to conform with academic conventions, citation styles, and specific journal guidelines while preserving the author's intended meaning. Diligently restructure and polish articles written by non-native speakers, ranging from researchers and students to corporate professionals and general communicators. Ensure strict adherence to English proficiency standards and subject matter expertise. Maintain flexibility in timing dedicated to editing while contributing to a performance-driven progression curve with guaranteed income opportunities and mutual recommendations.
Required Qualifications
- Proficiency and competence in the most widely spoken language across the world—English!
- Knack for diligently editing, restructuring, and polishing articles written by non-native speakers
- Format manuscripts in terms of citation style, layout, section headings and tense usage to conform with academic conventions
- Preservation of the author's intended meaning even in papers where the content requires extensive revision
- Extensive subject matter expertise
- Minimum 2 years of relevant copy editing/academic editing experience
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