About The Role

TNQTech is looking for a trainee copy editor to join our growing team of people working to redefine content and technology in the scholarly publishing landscape. As a copy editing trainee, you will be mentored by copy editors and language editors to deliver manuscripts that are error-free and ensure that they are ready for the next stages: language editing and conversion.

Responsibilities

Edit documents as per the publisher’s style guides and as guided by senior copy editors and language editors in the team Check manuscripts for punctuation, spelling, clarity, consistency, and subject–verb agreement Ensure that manuscripts are ready for language editing, and conversion

The ideal candidate

An undergraduate or postgraduate with a degree in Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Biotechnology, Plant Biology, Microbiology, Nutrition, Biochemistry, Bio Science, Polymer Science, Environmental Science, Bioinformatics, Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Pharma, or English Someone with a keen eye for detail and excellent verbal and written English skills Someone who is skilled with MS Word An enthusiastic learner with a passion for reading and editing Someone who is available to work in rotational shifts (night shifts are not assigned to women)

Shift schedule

1st shift: 6.15 a.m. – 1.45 p.m. 2nd shift: 1.45 p.m. – 9.15 p.m. Night shift: 09:15 p.m. – 06:00 a.m.

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