Language Editing Quality Control Inspector

• Above-and-beyond service to meet our customers’ needs
• Timely completion of QC edits to ensure quick return to customers
• QC edits that meet internal quality standards and product specifications
• Clear communication with managers and process stakeholders

• Execute and advise on quality control strategies by monitoring English language quality in academic manuscripts to ensure that our output and systems are achieving AJE standards
• Monitor contractor quality and exercise judgment on adherence to AJE quality standards
• Utilize the latest technology supplied by AJE to support high-efficiency, target-quality edits
• Support a dynamic and evolving part of AJE operations

• Bachelor’s degree in a field of science or learning, including biological sciences, medicine, and physical sciences
• Detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and adaptable to learning and implementing new software solutions
• Experience with Microsoft Word
• Strong writing and proofreading skills
• Fluency in written English
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as the ability to work independently to meet customer deadlines
• Excellent time management and the ability to handle occasional urgent tasks quickly and accurately

• Self-motivated: work efficiently and manage time effectively, using self-imposed and customer deadlines
• Curious and reflective: willing to learn from others and ask for help when necessary (in balance with good independent problem-solving ability); appreciative of feedback
• Computer savvy: able to work quickly and efficiently using internet resources and Microsoft tools
• Service-oriented: genuinely care about our customers and their publishing goals
• Editorially intuitive: able to quickly decipher what the author means to convey and to distinguish value-adding from unnecessary edits
• Passionate about editing: enjoy the editing process and are driven to consistently produce a high-quality product

American Journal Experts (AJE)