Job Summary
An editing and publishing services company has a current position open for a Telecommute Astronomy and Astrophysics Editor.
Core Responsibilities of this position include:
- Ensuring preservation of the author's intended meaning even in papers where the content requires extensive revision
- Ensuring flow, transition, correct terminology, correctness of content, and coherence
- Ensuring appropriate manuscript format conforming to academic conventions in terms of citation style, layout, section headings, and tense usage
Must meet the following requirements for consideration:
- At least 5 years of relevant academic copyediting/substantive editing/proofreading experience
- Proficiency and competence in the most widely spoken language across the world English
- Extensive subject matter expertise
- Knack for diligently editing, restructuring, and polishing articles written by non-native speakers
- Immaculate grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, and word choice