A not-for-profit publisher of scientific journals, based in Cambridge, has an exciting opening for a Production Assistant. Initially on a 12 month fixed-term contract this is the perfect opportunity if you have a scientific background and/or some production experience and are looking to gain experience in journal publishing.

Key duties:

·          Document checking, styling and online quality checks

·          Ensuring that citations and references are correct

·          Format manuscripts based on house-styles

·          Prioritise workload accordingly

·          Liaise closely with authors on editorial queries

·          General production and journal support

Experience / skills required:

·          Excellent attention to detail

·          Strong communication skills

·          Demonstrable skills in IT especially Word and databases

·          An organized and professional approach to work

·          An ability to prioritize tasks and work on own initiative

·          A scientific background would be an advantage

For further information, please apply online or email a CV and salary expectations to samcoleman@atwoodtate.co.uk

Contact:            Sam Coleman