[Hiring] Language and Developmental Editing Quality Control Inspector @AJE

Role Description

This role involves executing and advising on quality control strategies by monitoring English language and developmental editing quality in academic manuscripts to ensure that our output and systems are achieving AJE standards.

• Monitor contractor quality and exercise judgment on adherence to AJE quality standards
• Utilize the latest technology supplied by AJE to support high-efficiency, target-quality edits
• Support a dynamic and evolving part of AJE operations

Qualifications

• Native-level fluency in written English
• Doctorate or other terminal degree in a field of biological sciences, clinical medicine or hard sciences
• Detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and adaptable to learning and implementing new software solutions
• Experience with Microsoft Word
• Strong writing and proofreading skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently to meet customer deadlines
• Excellent time management and ability to handle occasional urgent tasks quickly and accurately

Requirements

• Self-motivated: work efficiently and manage time effectively, using self-imposed and customer deadlines
• Curious and reflective: willing to learn from others and ask for help when necessary
• Computer savvy: able to work quickly and efficiently using internet resources and Microsoft tools
• Service-oriented: genuinely care about our customers and their publishing goals
• Editorially intuitive: able to quickly decipher what the author means to convey
• Passionate about editing: enjoy the editing process and are driven to consistently produce a high-quality product

Benefits

• In-office (in Mumbai) and remote (based in India) work options
• Salary range: 824,000 to 915,000 INR/year