Weekend Remote Proofreader for Academic Journals

Mashreq Bank; Canada; Remote; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote weekend schedule

Professional development opportunities

Opportunity to work with international journals

Job summary

A remote editorial support firm is seeking a detail-oriented Weekend Proofreader to review academic manuscripts and ensure adherence to publication standards. This part-time role requires excellent English skills and attention to detail, allowing professionals to work from home on weekends. Candidates should have proofreading experience and familiarity with academic writing conventions. This position offers flexible hours and the opportunity to contribute to scholarly publications, enhancing professional development in the academic publishing field.

Qualifications

• Excellent command of written English, including grammar and punctuation.
• Strong proofreading and editing skills with high attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently on multiple manuscripts.
• Familiarity with academic writing conventions.

Responsibilities

• Proofread and review academic manuscripts and journal articles.
• Ensure adherence to academic style guides.
• Collaborate with editors and production teams.
• Maintain confidentiality of research materials.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proofreading skills

Strong command of the English language

Time-management skills

Familiarity with citation styles

Education

Bachelor's degree in English or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Google Docs

Job description

A remote editorial support firm is seeking a detail-oriented Weekend Proofreader to review academic manuscripts and ensure adherence to publication standards. This part-time role requires excellent English skills and attention to detail, allowing professionals to work from home on weekends. Candidates should have proofreading experience and familiarity with academic writing conventions. This position offers flexible hours and the opportunity to contribute to scholarly publications, enhancing professional development in the academic publishing field.