Academic English Editor - Publication-Ready Manuscripts

MDPI; Manchester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A global academic publisher is seeking an English Editor in Manchester. The role involves editing scholarly articles for clarity and grammatical accuracy. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and experience in editing or publishing. The position offers in-house training, performance bonuses, and a competitive benefits package including Bupa health membership and generous leave. Flexibility in work hours is also provided.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bupa Health Cash Plan

Twenty-five days annual leave

Performance-based bonuses

Access to Perkbox

Flexible working times

Monthly office lunches

Qualifications

• Excellent level of proficiency in the English language.
• Experience in editing, translating, or publishing.
• Experience working in an office environment.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Edit scholarly articles to a publication-ready standard.
• Apply knowledge of English to ensure clarity and grammatical accuracy.
• Meet deadlines and ensure consistency.

Skills

Editing proficiency

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in any subject

Tools

LaTeX

Job description

A global academic publisher is seeking an English Editor in Manchester. The role involves editing scholarly articles for clarity and grammatical accuracy. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and experience in editing or publishing. The position offers in-house training, performance bonuses, and a competitive benefits package including Bupa health membership and generous leave. Flexibility in work hours is also provided.