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Publishing -- Trainee

Openings for Copy Editors

chennai
0-3 Years

Scientific Publishing Services


Job Description


    Contact Person: HR Robert.
    Email: robertraja@sps.co.in
    Robert HR Contact No: 9159753511.

    Venue for Walkin : 
    Scientific Publishing Services Pvt Ltd
    No-7/8, Kumarappa street,
    Nungambakkam,
    Chennai-34
    Behind Nungambakkam Police Station
    Interview Timing: 9am to 4pm.

    General Description: 

    Copy editors are the most important link between the author and the readers giving final touch to the book/journal article in terms of its content paying attention to language, styling, spelling, grammar, punctuation, headings, styling and formatting of references. Indexing work, if known, is an added advantage. 

    Job Roles & Responsibilities:

    Enhance authors text to improve the overall readability of research articles.
    Handling high level of copy-editing which includes both style and language aspects.
    Handling heavy math articles/books.
    Handling complex tables and chemical equations.
    Familiarity with various style manuals such as Chicago, APA, CBE, AMA and MLA.
    Enhancing the authors language style.
    Eye for details to identify poorly written articles.

    Required Work Experience / Required Candidates profile:

    Minimum 6 months to 3 years of experience in Copy Editing / Language Editing of journals /books with high emphasis on quality.
    Sound knowledge in concepts of copy-editing.
    Familiarity with publishers house style and journal specifications.
    Excellent command over English (both written and verbal skills).
    Strong in English grammar, especially in subjectverb agreement.
    Flexible to work in rotational shift.
    Technical Skills required:
    Proficiency in MS office suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
    Strong in English grammar.
    Mastery of journal styles, usage, etc.
    Knowledge of publishers house style.

    Competency Skills required:

    Good Communication Skills
    Team Player
    Problem Solving and decision making skills
    Innovative and creative. 
    Analytical thinking.
    Fast learner 
    Excellent in English writing skills.
    Ability to recognize inconsistencies, sustain focus and work independently.

    Contact Person: HR Robert.
    Email: robertraja@sps.co.in
    Robert HR Contact No: 9159753511.

    Venue for Walkin : 
    Scientific Publishing Services Pvt Ltd
    No-7/8, Kumarappa street,
    Nungambakkam,
    Chennai-34
    Behind Nungambakkam Police Station
    Interview Timing: 9am to 4pm.

Salary:INR 50,000 - 2,25,000 P.A.

Industry:Publishing

Functional Area:ITES BPO KPO LPO Customer Service Operations

Role Category:Other

Role:Trainee

Employment Type:Permanent Job, Full Time

Desired Candidate Profile

    Please refer to the Job description above

Education-

UG:Any Graduate - Any Specialization

PG:Any Postgraduate - Any Specialization

Company Profile:

Scientific Publishing Services Pvt. Ltd.

About SPS:-Scientific Publishing Services Pvt. Limited (SPS) is a premier pre-media and typesetting services provider for scientific, technical and medical (STM) publishers. We provide end to end services including data conversion, XML solutions, copy editing, typesetting, graphic production and complex e-deliverables.SPS is a 100% offshore outsourcing vendor, with clients from Europe, UK and USA. Serving world-renowned publishers for the past 18 years including Springer, Elsevier, Wiley-Blackwell, Reed Business and EDP. Started in 1995 as a joint venture between Springer Science Business Media, Germany and Mr. S. G. Wasani, a private partner in India. Headquartered in Chennai, India, the company has six world class production facilities in the centre of the city and one in Trichy, with nearly 3500+ professionals, who deliver over 3.4 million typeset pages per annum.SPS is number one service provider as rated by highly satisfied customers across the globe & also awarded for OUTSTANDING EXPORT PERFORMANCE by the Govt., of India

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Scientific Publishing Services
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anandhapadmanabang@sps.co.in

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