Publishing Editor (Science/ Math) (Perm role)

Align Recruitment Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a meticulous Editor to oversee the development of high-quality science and mathematics publications. This role encompasses content creation, project coordination, and market research, ensuring that educational materials meet editorial standards and market expectations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in editorial work or teaching, with a keen understanding of local education systems and publishing workflows. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will enhance educational resources and make a significant impact in the field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Mathematics, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in editorial work or teaching.

Responsibilities

• Edit and proofread manuscripts for clarity and accuracy.
• Manage publication projects from submission to final release.
• Conduct market research to stay updated on trends.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Project Management

Editorial Standards Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Science or related field

Job description

Job Summary

This role is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end development of science and mathematics publications, encompassing content creation, project coordination, budgeting, quality assurance, and market research. The Editor must adopt a strategic mindset to deliver high-quality educational materials that meet editorial standards and market expectations.

Job Responsibilities

• Edit and proofread manuscripts and related content for clarity, accuracy, coherence, and alignment with editorial guidelines and product vision.

• Ensure precision and effectiveness in the communication of all scientific and mathematical information.

• Review author-submitted manuscripts, offering constructive feedback and guidance to improve content quality.

• Work closely with authors to ensure alignment with the publication’s scope, academic standards, and target audience.

• Collaborate with designers and layout teams to produce visually engaging content, including charts, diagrams, and layouts that support and enhance the material.

• Manage publication projects from manuscript submission to final release, ensuring adherence to timelines and editorial workflows.

• Oversee project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure cost efficiency and timely delivery.

• Conduct market research to stay updated on trends in science and mathematics education and publishing.

• Contribute to marketing strategies that target the appropriate readership, improve product visibility, and maximize outreach.

• Support other editorial duties as assigned to contribute to departmental and organizational goals.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Mathematics, or a related field.

• At least 3 years of experience in editorial work or teaching.

• Familiarity with local education systems, curricula, and pedagogical approaches.

• Understanding of publishing workflows and editorial standards.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Skills & Competencies

• Adherence to standard operating procedures and regulatory guidelines.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to support day-to-day editorial operations.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates, please submit your updated resume in MSWORD/PDF format by using Apply Now button or email to [e-mail]

Align Recruitment Pte Ltd (20C0253)

Tee Siew Mei (Reg No: R1219651)