We are looking for an outstanding language editor in the field of social sciences to join our team and help enhance the quality and readability of our publications.
Responsibilities:
- Edit and polish academic papers in the Social Sciences to enhance language clarity, grammatical accuracy, readability, stylistic consistency, fluency, formatting, and adherence to international journal standards.
- Review and adjust reference formats, tables, figures, and other academic conventions according to journal requirements to ensure compliance with submission guidelines.
- Maintain effective communication with authors and reviewers, answering questions related to language editing and ensuring an efficient editing process.
- Contribute to updating and maintaining the journal's language style guide, ensuring overall language quality and consistency.
Requirements:
- A Master's degree or higher in a related field of social sciences (e.g., Management, Library and Information Science, Psychology, Economics, etc.) is preferred.
- Solid knowledge of social science disciplines with the ability to understand and edit related professional terminology and academic content.
- Native English speakers are preferred.
- Proficient in English with strong writing and editing skills, capable of high-quality academic paper editing, detail-oriented.
- Familiar with international academic journal submission and editing standards, and knowledge of the Layout Manual of Style.
- Strong communication skills and team collaboration spirit, able to maintain good working relationships with authors, reviewers, and other editorial staff.
- Proficiency in MS Word (including Track Changes) and other relevant tools.
- Previous experience in language editing for social sciences journals or academic publications is preferred.
We offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Flexible working hours and remote working opportunities.
- A work environment that supports innovation and academic development.
- Opportunities to engage in international academic exchanges and collaborations.
How to Apply: Please send your resume, copies of relevant degrees and qualifications, and at least one sample of an academic article you have edited to .
In the subject line, please mention Social Science s Copy Editor Application - (Your Name).
We will contact qualified candidates within two weeks of receiving the application.
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