Editor (chemistry)
Bangi, Malaysia
Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
- Edit manuscripts thoroughly.
- Coordinate and liaise closely with writers.
- Set deadlines and specifications for the writing of manuscripts.
- Evaluate writer\xe2\x80\x99s sample chapter.
- Monitor writers\xe2\x80\x99 writing progress based on the agreed-upon submission schedule;
- Ensure all projects assigned are accomplished on time.
- Prepare headings and icons design list.
- Check and confirm heading and icon design.
- Check sample layout.
- Coordinate and liaise with the production staff pertaining to illustrations, typesetting/layout and corrections.
- Determine the general appearance or physical format of the book.
- Check and confirm/approve illustrations drawn for the book.
- Check all text and cover films of the book.
- Secure resources such as information, data, photographs, etc.
- Prepare/check selling points for front and back matters of the book published.
- Prepare/check dummy for printer\xe2\x80\x99s reference.
- Check book cover mechanical and colour proof.
- Purchase reference books.
- Liaise with Marketing Department for feedback on newly released titles.
- Propose new format of publication (series or titles).
- Ensure books are updated, vetted and corrected before reprinting.
- Draft relevant letter to writers.
- Brief Marketing Representatives on selling points for newly released titles.
- Prepare promotional brochures/leaflets, posters, calendars, etc.
- Prepare Royalties Table for the royalty based titles.
- Write books as and when required.
- Translate overseas titles as and when required.
- Perform any ad hoc and other duties relating to the above as may be assigned by your superior from time to time.
- Degree/Diploma in Chemisty/Biochemistry/Industrial Chemistry/Applied Science or any related fields..
- Familiar with current Malaysian Secondary & Primary Education syllabus.
- Expert/Familiar with Microsoft Office, Excel and Powerpoint and other word processing and publishing software.
- Fluent oral and written Bahasa Malaysia and English.
- Free parking
- Maternity leave
- Opportunities for promotion
- Parental leave
- Professional development
- Day shift
- Overtime pay
- Performance bonus
- Bangi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
- Bachelor\'s (Preferred)
- Academic Editorial: 1 year (Preferred)
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD919773
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationBangi, Malaysia
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EducationNot mentioned