Job Vacancy: Copy Editor for Aptara Learning (Technopark, India)

30 September 2012
Job Vacancy: Copy Editor for Aptara Learning (Technopark, India)
We are looking for Copy Editors to rigorously follow a publisher’s house style sheet, or optionally apply copy-editing best practice and good judgment, to achieve stylistic consistency and accuracy throughout a publication. Our standard copy-editing requirements include corrections for:
  • Spelling, including British to American English
  • Grammar, including rephrasing sentences for non-English-speaking authors
  • References and footnotes, for technical accuracy and placement of citations
  • Captioning to match figures and tables, and type-marking for mathematics
  • Consistency, to ensure that all elements of a manuscript are properly presented
Copy Editors are needed for journal as well as book projects. Post-graduates in any subject (preferably English Literature) or fresh candidates who have good command of English can apply.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For queries/ submissions: resume.tvm@aptaracorp.com

Website: http://www.aptaracorp.com
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