Snaphunt Pte Ltd – English Editor

• Opportunity to make a positive impact
• Flexible Working Time
• Training and Bonuses

The Job

Responsibilities

• Edit scholarly articles submitted to MDPI journals to a publication-ready standard.
• Apply knowledge of the English language and the context of the manuscript to make the English clear, consistent, and grammatically correct, communicating the author’s message without changing their voice unnecessarily.
• Ensure manuscripts align with MDPI’s house rules.
• Meet tight deadlines and hit targets with a high degree of consistency.
• Take on additional roles, such as training colleagues within and outside of the department and editing corporate material.
• Collaborate with members of Editorial and Production teams.

Ideal Candidate

Experience and Skills

Essential criteria:

• A bachelor’s degree in any subject.
• Expert knowledge of the English language to be able to effectively liaise with stakeholders in the region.
• Experience in editing, translating, or publishing.
• Excellent time management and organisation skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of an international team.

Desirable skills and experience:

• Professional experience in academic research, editing, or publishing.
• A master’s, PhD, or equivalent qualification.
• Familiarity with LaTeX.
• Experience working in an office environment.

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