STEM Publishing
Editorial Assistant / Graphic Designer
1w ago
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Looking for an Editorial Assistant / Graphic Designer to support editorial and visual content production for STEM journals and healthcare/scientific publishing projects in a full-time freelance remote position with flexibility and autonomy.
About the company
- STEM Publishing focuses on STEM journals and healthcare/scientific publishing projects.
Responsibilities
- Editing, recreating and adapting diagrams, figures and visual materials in Figma for STEM journal articles.
- Improving the clarity, consistency and visual quality of scientific figures.
- Rewriting and editing short news stories in English.
- Editing journal article content in English for clarity, structure and readability.
- Supporting the preparation of editorial and publishing materials.
- Ensuring accuracy, consistency and attention to detail across text and visuals.
- Learning and applying standards used in academic and scientific publishing.
Requirements
- Fluency in English, with the ability to rewrite and edit texts in English.
- Good working knowledge of Figma.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks autonomously.
- Interest in academic, scientific or medical publishing.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to publishing workflows and editorial standards.
Nice to have
- French language skills.
- Experience with scientific, medical or academic content.
- Experience editing figures, diagrams or visual materials for publication.
- Background in translation, publishing, editorial assistance or graphic design.
Conditions
- Full-time collaboration under freelance status.
- Fully remote work.
- Optional in-person onboarding meetings.
- Freedom and autonomy in organising work.
- A varied role combining editorial work, English-language content and visual design.
- Six weeks of paid time off.
- Opportunity to learn about academic and scientific publishing from the inside.
How to apply
- Applicants are invited to send a CV and, if available, examples of previous editorial, translation, publishing or graphic design work.
- A short note explaining interest in the role and relevant experience with English-language editing and Figma is welcome.
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