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Siliconchips Services Ltd

Siliconchips Services Ltd is hiring: Senior Copy Editor in Chicago

Siliconchips Services Ltd, Chicago, IL, United States, 60290

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Content Summary: Senior Copy Editor at Chicago, for Siliconchips Services Ltd

We are seeking an experienced Senior Copy Editor to join our team full-time and work on academic journals and books.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Performing both Language and Technical Editing for books and journals.
  • Edit and refine academic journals, books, and research papers, ensuring clarity, coherence, and adherence to publishing standards.
  • Perform Level 2 and Level 3 copyediting, focusing on grammar, punctuation, consistency, and overall content quality.
  • Ensure compliance with established style guides (e.g., APA, Chicago, MLA) and maintain style consistency across different formats.
  • Conduct thorough proofreading, fact-checking, and cross-referencing to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Collaborate with authors, editors, and production teams to resolve content inconsistencies and formatting issues.
  • Work efficiently under tight deadlines while maintaining high editorial standards.
  • Provide guidance and feedback to junior editors, ensuring adherence to editorial best practices.
  • Stay updated on publishing trends, editorial standards, and best practices in academic and book publishing.

Preferred Candidate Profile

  • Qualifications: PG degree in any discipline (preferably Science, Humanities, or Social Sciences).
  • Experience: Up to 5 years of relevant copyediting experience in academic, journal, and book publishing.
  • Expertise: Strong command of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style consistency.
  • Skills: High proficiency in proofreading, identifying discrepancies, and maintaining editorial accuracy.
  • Knowledge: Familiarity with academic, scientific, medical, humanities, and technical content.
  • Turnaround Time: Ability to manage and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (Work from office)

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