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Freelance editor wanted for the above title
Thomson Learning, a multinational publishing corporation, is recruiting a freelance editor for the above book project. The book is originally written in Chinese and published by one of the top technological universities in China. It has been translated into English. We are now in need of a bilingual (Chinese & English) postgraduate students (preferably PhD candidate) specializing in or knowing well the area to edit the manuscript.
Specifically, he/she is expected to:
1) Be familiar with the subject, and have a good grasp of the knowledge and terms;
2) Be competent in both Chinese and English, and know how to write good academic English;
3) Know how to use MS Word / LaTex;
4) Know the basics of editing;
5) Compare the English translation with the Chinese original, and make appropriate rewriting to ensure fidelity and readability.
6) Be meticulous and good at time management.
If you're interested in taking the challenge, accumulating editorial experience, and earning extra money, please feel free to send your short CV to:
[email protected]Thanks for your attention