Language Editor

Job Title: Copy Editor / Language Editor / Style Editor (STM / Books / Journals)

Experience: 1-3 years

Work Location: Chennai / Dehradun

About the Role:

We are looking for skilled Language Editors. The ideal candidate should have strong attention to detail, good command of English, and familiarity with STM content.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform style and language editing for STM journals and books.
• Ensure adherence to specific style guides (APA, AMA, CMS, RSC, ACS, etc.).
• Edit for grammar, clarity, consistency, and formatting.
• Work on projects from leading publishers in the e-publishing industry.
• Handle Level 1 & 2 (light and medium) editing.

Requirements:

Education: Masters degree or above (preferably in Life Sciences, or related fields).

• Experience:
• Fresher: Up to 4 resumes; must be willing to work from office.
• Experienced: Minimum 1–5 years in STM copyediting or language editing.
• Prior experience with e-publishing companies (e.g., TNQ, APTARA, Straive, Lumina, KGL, Integra, etc.) preferred.
• Skills:
• Excellent English grammar and language proficiency.
• Strong understanding of Language editing principles.
• Familiarity with LaTeX, MS Word, and digital editing platforms is a plus.
• Notice Period: Immediate joiners or candidates with up to 1-month notice preferred.

Role: Copy Editor Industry Type: Printing & Publishing Department: Content, Editorial & Journalism Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Category: Editing (Print / Online / Electronic)
EducationPG: MS/M.Sc(Science) in Biotechnology, Bio-Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Zoology

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹9,617.65 - ₹33,729.95 per month

Work Location: In person