Expert Editor
, MD, United States
SC&A, Inc., is seeking a professional editor (1099 to start; potential for full time employment). This is a remote (work from home) position.
Responsibilities Perform substantive and copy edit engineering and scientific documents under tight deadlines
Apply styles and other advanced formatting in Microsoft Word
Ensure documents adhere to client style guides
Ensure that final deliverables are free of grammar, syntax, and spelling errors; express ideas clearly; and conform to specified styles
Minimum Qualifications At least 5 years of experience substantively editing engineering and scientific documents
Experience applying editing style guides, such as the Government Publishing Office Style Manual and Chicago Manual of Style, and ability to apply different style guides to different projects
Expert skills in Microsoft Word
Superb attention to detail
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
U.S. citizen able to obtain a security clearance; must be located in the United States
Selected applicants will complete a phone screening interview and may be asked to complete a 2-hour editing assessment. SC&A does not accept third-party applications or agency inquiries. Phone calls are not accepted for any position.
Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts. SC&A maintains its status as an at-will employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law. Candidates are required to pass a background screening prior to employment.
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