Copyeditor_Physics
On-siteNew York City, New York, United States or New York, United States
Job Summary
Edit academic papers for publication in international journals, focusing on English proficiency, subject matter expertise, and extensive revision needs for diverse authors ranging from scientists to corporate entities. Format manuscripts to conform with academic conventions, citation styles, and specific journal guidelines while preserving the author's intended meaning. Manage varying difficulty levels of work, including translated papers from non-native speakers, with a minimum of two years of relevant copy editing experience required. Enjoy a guaranteed monthly income, performance-driven progression, and flexible timing dedicated to editing.
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
- Bachelors/Masters/PhD
- 2 years editing experience
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