Job Title: Copy Editor – LaTeX
Location: Chennai / Pondicherry / Remote
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Copy Editor with LaTeX expertise to join our Editorial Services – Journals team. The ideal candidate will have strong language editing skills along with hands-on experience in editing and formatting content using LaTeX. You will play a key role in ensuring the technical and linguistic accuracy of academic and scientific publications.
Key Responsibilities
- Edit and proofread content for grammar, punctuation, syntax, and spelling errors.
- Perform language and technical editing of documents prepared in LaTeX format.
- Ensure consistency in layout, equations, references, and formatting using LaTeX commands and templates.
- Collaborate with production teams to resolve LaTeX-related formatting or compilation issues.
- Verify facts, cross-check references, and ensure technical accuracy of content.
- Ensure all materials adhere to journal-specific style guides, tone, and brand voice.
- Enhance clarity, readability, and overall presentation of academic manuscripts.
- Work closely with authors, writers, and designers to meet publication deadlines.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Excellent command of English and strong grammar/language editing skills.
- Proficiency in LaTeX typesetting and ability to handle structured documents.
- Familiarity with academic or journal publishing standards.
- Strong attention to detail and consistency in formatting and style.
- Proficiency with editing tools (e.g., Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Grammarly, and LaTeX editors such as Overleaf or TeXstudio).
- Familiarity with major style guides (AP, Chicago, MLA, or journal-specific).
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
- Work from home
Work Location: Remote