World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd – Editorial Assistant

Company
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
wspc.com.sg
Designation
Editorial Assistant
Date Listed
25 Jan 2016
Job Type
Entry Level / Junior Executive
Part/TempIntern/TS
Job Period
Immediate Start, For At Least 3 Months
Profession
Education / Training
Industry
Creative / Media
Location Name
5 Toh Tuck Link, Singapore 596224
Allowance / Remuneration
$600 - 1,200 monthly
Company Profile
World Scientific Publishing has, since its inception in 1981, grown to establish itself as one of the world’s leading academic publishers and the largest in the Asia-Pacific. With its headquarters in Singapore and offices in New Jersey, London, Hong Kong, Taipei, Beijing, Shanghai and Chennai, it now publishes about 500 titles and 120 journals in various fields each year.
Prestigious universities, such as Caltech, Cambridge, Cornell, Harvard, MIT, Oxford, Princeton, Stanford and Yale have adopted many of our titles as textbooks. World Scientific Publishing is also the publisher of choice for several Nobel Laureates.
The company is searching for a talented, result-oriented and innovative individual to join a dynamic team in our corporate headquarters in Singapore:
Job Description
  • Understanding the workflow of book and journal production; from receive of manuscript, EA check, copy editing, type setting, working with authors on proof reading, mark up for correction, checking of blue print
  • Organizing meetings with writers and artists to discuss ideas for artwork, layout and features;
  • Working with authors in promoting their books in the form of flyer and poster design
  • Working alongside staff in the Team to generate ideas for new acquisition; which includes

    1. Research into key researchers in the areas identified by the Engineering team, and organize them into database for book acquisition

    2. Send out invitation letters to write for us

  • Other ad-hoc duties as assigned

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