Copyeditor / Technical Editor – Editorial Department (Fresher)

About the Role

Desher Publishing Services Private Limited is hiring UG graduates to join our Editorial Department as Copyeditors / Technical Editors. This role begins as a 6-month contractual engagement, with the opportunity to be onboarded as a full-time employee upon successful completion of the contract period and performance evaluation.

Eligibility Criteria (Strictly Followed)

• UG Graduates only
• 2025 Batch – Fresher (6-month contract → full-time)
• 2026 Batch – Fresher(6-month contract → full-time, subject to eligibility)

Location

• Chennai

Educational Background:

• BA / BSc English
• BSc Science disciplines (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, etc.)

Key Responsibilities

• Copyedit and proofread academic manuscripts as per publisher-specific style guides
• Ensure language clarity, consistency, grammar, and technical accuracy
• Apply editorial standards for journals and books (STM / academic content)
• Coordinate with internal editorial and production teams
• Adhere strictly to quality benchmarks and turnaround times

Required Skills

• Strong written English and comprehension skills
• High attention to detail and editorial accuracy
• Ability to understand scientific and academic content
• Willingness to learn publisher workflows and style guides
• Discipline to work under quality and deadline-driven environments

What We Offer

• Structured editorial training during the contract period
• Hands-on exposure to live STM and academic publishing projects
• Opportunity for full-time employment after 6 months based on performance
• Long-term career growth in the publishing industry

How to Apply

Eligible candidates may apply by sharing their updated CV to [[email protected]] with the subject line:

“Application – Copyeditor / Technical Editor (Contract)”