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Freelance English Editor

Skills
Academic EditingAcademic WritingAntivirusAttention To DetailEditingGrammarManuscript
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in any subject
  • Expert knowledge of the English language
  • Experience in editing, translating, or publishing scholarly content
  • Excellent time management and organisation skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Experience working remotely in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of an international team
  • Access to the most recent version of MS Word and antivirus software

Day to day

  • Edit scholarly articles submitted to MDPI journals to a publication-ready standard
  • Apply knowledge of the English language and the context of the manuscript to make the English clear, consistent, and grammatically correct, communicating the author’s message without changing their voice unnecessarily
  • Ensure manuscripts align with MDPI’s house rules
  • Effectively meet tight deadlines

Hiring process

  • CV and Cover Letter Submission
  • Initial Screening Test
  • Second Editing Test
  • Online Interview
  • Training Period