Physics LaTeX Copyeditor

U.S. Bankruptcy Court - District of CT; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization seeks proficient copyeditors specializing in physics and LaTeX for remote freelance roles. Candidates will ensure high-quality editing for prestigious journals by adhering to style guides and deadlines. Successful applicants will commit to editing a significant volume of material each month.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Remote work opportunity

Qualifications

• 5 years experience with LaTeX and physics.
• Ability to adhere to extensive, detailed style guides.
• Commitment to meet deadlines and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality copyediting for prestigious journals.
• Ensure articles follow house style and conventions.
• Edit approximately 200-250 pages per month.

Skills

LaTeX

Editing

Attention to detail

Job description

Proficient, reliable physics LaTeX copyeditors needed. The copyeditor is responsible for providing high quality copyediting for a group of prestigious journals on behalf of a high-profile, society in a timely and efficient manner and to agreed quality standards. Copyeditors are expected to ensure that articles are appropriately styled for publication and follow the conventions and preferences of provided house style. Seeking candidates to establish a cohesive, high-level copyediting pool.

This is a remote, freelance position. Offered rate is $8.00/1000 words. Please email cover letter, resume, and references for consideration to [e-mail]

- 5-years experience with LaTeX and physics

- Adherence to extensive, detailed style guide and pre-edited LaTeX sample files to perform thorough and accurate language editing

- Meet deadlines and schedules as provided

- Commit to editing approximately 200-250 pages per month

- US-based preferred

- Train on tracking and delivery system

- Successfully complete copyediting test

- References encouraged and preferred