Job Description

World Scientific Publishing is an award-winning home-grown international publishing and media company. It is one of the worlds leading independent academic publishers and the largest in the Asia-Pacific region. With its headquarters in Singapore and offices in New Jersey, London, Munich, Hong Kong, Taipei, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Chennai, it publishes more than 600 titles a year and 180 journals in various fields. World Scientific has published more than 12,000 titles.SCIENCE EDITORIAL INTERNSHIPWorld Scientific is looking for undergraduate interns interested in scholarly publishing. This role will provide an opportunity to garner substantial skills and knowledge in book and journal publishing from the publishers point of view. A supervisor/mentor will be assigned to guide the intern throughout the experience.Job Responsibilities

• Perform research on assigned subject areas (e.g., identifying emerging research topics, leading researchers, top conferences, etc.)
• Assist in production processes (e.g., copyediting, proofreading, manuscript chasing, etc.)
• Any other task on an ad-hoc basis

Pre-requisites

• Undergraduates majoring in a S.T.E.M. course
• Excellent written English
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Self-motivated, meticulous and resourceful, with the ability to multitask and work independently

Please send a copy of your latest CV stating your preferred subject group:

• Group 1 - Physics/Nonlinear Science/Materials Science/Nanoscience
• Group 2 - Mathematics
• Group 3 - Engineering/Computer Science/Environmental Science
• Group 4 - Chemistry/Life Sciences/Medicine

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