Job Summary
A behavioral and social science research company is seeking a Remote Research Copy Editor.
Candidates will be responsible for the following:
- Working with document authors to prepare technical publications
- Preparing documents according to style guide specifications
- Participating in proposal efforts as appropriate
Applicants must meet the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field
- 5 years of relevant technical editing experience
- Familiarity with medical-, education-, and health-related terminology, formats, and issues
- Knowledge of quality control measures for Section 508-compliant Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents
- Effective and persuasive communication
- Excellent editing skills including thorough knowledge of grammar, style, and composition and facility in Microsoft Word