Assistant Editor (fixed Term Contract)

RELX (Singapore) Pte Ltd

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Exceptional eye for accuracy and detail
Scientific copyedit of opinion and review papers
Ensure studies are fully and accurately reported
The Lancet journals are a family of world-renowned medical journals committed to publishing the best science for better lives

Job Summary

  • The Lancet journals are a family of world-renowned medical journals committed to publishing the best science for better lives.
  • As an Assistant Editor, you will provide a detailed scientific copyedit of opinion and review papers.
  • We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation.

Matching Summary

The Lancet journals are a family of world-renowned medical journals committed to publishing the best science for better lives.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • exceptional eye for accuracy and detail
  • scientific copyedit of opinion and review papers
  • ensure studies are fully and accurately reported
  • clear and accessible language
  • post-acceptance peer-review process
  • deliver and publish articles in a timely manner

Nice-to-have

  • fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment
  • collaborating with teams to deliver on-time weekly deadlines
  • communicate and negotiate constructively
  • healthy work/life balance
  • wellbeing initiatives

Key Requirements

  • BSc in biological or related science or equivalent experience
  • experience editing science, technology, or medicine publication
  • excellent spelling, grammar, and clarity in written English
  • good IT skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word

Work Rights

Not specified

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