Job description
Science-news website looking for remote copyeditor.
Must have excellent English language and writing skills, 2+ years editing experience, AP style experience, American English, and be available Monday-Friday 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM (BST).
Seeking applicants in UK or Western Europe interested in long-term position.
Please apply here with a resume and a cover letter.
Responsibilities:
- Provide formatting and proofreading/copyediting for web content
- Strive for the quality of the published materials according to company standards.
Requirements:
- Excellent English language and writing skills
- 2+ years editing experience
- AP style experience, American English
- Must be tech-savvy, as all work is done independently within the site CMS
- A dedicated remote workplace: a fast computer, large external monitor, reliable internet connection, webcam, keyboard and mouse
- Science research or science publishing experience is a plus
Compensation: £20-22 / hour, freelance contract
Expected Start Date: asap
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance
Part-time hours: 15 per week
Pay: £20.00-£22.00 per hour
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote