Copy Editor in London

Copy Editor in London

London Full-Time 30000 - 38708 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
EMJ - European Medical Journal

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Edit and enhance scientific content for journals, newsletters, and websites.
  • Company: Join EMJ, a dynamic team dedicated to high-quality scientific communication.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
  • Other info: Fast-paced role with a collaborative team atmosphere.
  • Why this job: Perfect your editing skills while making a real impact in the scientific community.
  • Qualifications: Strong attention to detail and excellent English skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 38708 £ per year.

Requirements

  • A keen eye for detail and a passion for editing and improving scientific text
  • Excellent written and spoken English, along with strong computer skills (Excel and Word)
  • The ability to manage tight deadlines and handle high workloads effectively
  • Knowledge of Adobe InCopy or audio editing would be an advantage but is not essential
  • An enthusiastic team player who takes pride in delivering high-quality work

What the job involves

  • Editing content to the highest standard by ensuring scientific information is clear, accurate, and engaging
  • Proofreading text, tables, and figures, identifying errors, and ensuring everything follows EMJ’s house style
  • Working with the editorial team to meet timelines for upcoming journal issues
  • Supporting colleagues across departments while contributing as an enthusiastic team player
  • Opportunity to contribute to content creation through writing news stories

Hours: 8.30am – 5pm, Mon-Fri

Reporting to: Managing Editor

Copy Editor in London employer: EMJ - European Medical Journal

At EMJ, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where creativity and precision thrive. As a Copy Editor, you will not only refine scientific content but also enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development within our supportive team culture. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a range of benefits that enhance work-life balance, making EMJ an exceptional place to build a meaningful career.

EMJ - European Medical Journal

Contact Details:

EMJ - European Medical Journal Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Copy Editor in London

Attention to Detail
Editing Skills
Proofreading Skills
Excellent Written English
Excellent Spoken English
Computer Skills (Excel and Word)
Time Management