Production Editor - London, United Kingdom - Redwood Publishing

Redwood Publishing

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Production Editor - Science Journals

REF:
PE-SJ160523

SALARY:
GENEROUS SALARY -DETAILS ON APPLICATION

LOCATION:
LONDON - FULL-TIME OFFICE BASED

This role will see you take manuscripts through the production process to final print and online publication.

You will work across a range of successful titles, and as a key role within the company you will have responsibility for ensuring the quality and consistency of the journals and graphics you work on.

Key responsibilities will include:

Using your scientific knowledge to redraw graphics in Illustrator
Liaising with external service providers
Corresponding with authors
Raising queries and making any necessary changes to author articles
Creating contents and cover pages
Validating background coding and posting articles online
Approving journals for print
Overseeing and implementing editorial processes to ensure all published content is of a high standard
Producing plain language summaries of publications utilising InDesign software

This is a role where you will receive relevant training and a role where you can develop your skills and experience.

The ideal person will be educated to degree level or equivalent in biomedical science, chemistry, life sciences, pharmaceutical science or a related field.

You will be able to demonstrate strong attention to detail, great organisation and computer literacy skills, and have a proven understanding of the importance of scheduling and the ability to work to strict deadlines.

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