Title: Copy Editor
Bangalore, KA, IN
Job Description
Must Have
Copy Editor
Broad Area - 1: Perform basic proofreading
• Refer to and understand the checklist for each deliverable, as per the business unit requirement
• Cross-check for style, flow, alignment, layout, etc., comparing the base file with the final output
• Suggest changes to be made in the documents by inserting comments with minimal guidance
Broad Area - 2: Copyedit deliverables as assigned by the Team Lead
• Review and edit content for style, spelling, basic grammar, punctuation, formatting and
consistency to ensure readability with minimal guidance
• Understand and apply various style guides such as AMA, Vancouver and other client-specific
style guides
• Learn to check content for sense, flow, presentation and line break where applicable
• Develop an eye for detail, accuracy and consistency in formatting and style
• Learn and develop language skills, including grammar, punctuation, spelling, word choice and formatting
Broad Area - 3: Process adherence and compliance
• Be aware of all organisational, divisional and client-related policies and procedures related to quality, information security and data privacy
• Responsible to strictly adhere to quality standards for various deliverables as decided by the business unit or client
• Responsible to maintain confidentiality and copyright rules for various deliverables/clients and company norms
• Follow all the security rules with regard to various standards like ISMS, ISO, CMMI and client guidelines
Broad Area - 4: Self-development
• Participate in assigned training programmes relevant to the job
• Build mastery in assigned deliverables through self-learning and formal trainings
• Take initiative in attending training programmes to develop skills in areas relevant to the job in addition to the areas of interest
• Participate and contribute in various continuous improvement initiatives or company-driven
• initiatives.
• Display agility to learn and work with multiple functional teams
Good to have
We are looking for a Copyeditor/Scientific Editor with 1 to 4 years of experience in scientific content editing, including promotional, marketing, and scientific materials.
Required skills include:
Copyediting and grammar proficiency
Strong written and oral communication
Familiarity with medical, pharmaceutical, and scientific concepts
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