Academic Content Editor (STEM background with LaTeX experience) Imerit

0.0 - 5.0 years

0 - 0 Lacs

bengaluru

Remote

Job Title: STEM Academic Copy-Editor (English; Contractual Role) Location: Remote Duration: Project-based, part-time or full-time hours available About the Role We seek experienced and detail-oriented Academic Content Annotators with academic proficiency in English to support a high-impact AI training project. This role is ideal for individuals with strong academic backgrounds and an eye for detail. As part of the Scholars program, you will work with a global team of subject matter experts to evaluate and curate educational materials and academic publications in your field of expertise. Your work will involve assessing the quality and clarity of academic documents and improving the structure and completeness of related content. Key Responsibilities You will contribute to a workflow focused on academic materials: Identifying and correcting text and formatting issues, including correcting mathematical formulas and typesetting scientific notation in LaTeX and markdown. These tasks require strong academic judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work across multiple disciplines. A Typical Day Validating and correcting machine-generated text - reviewing text extracted from PDFs for fidelity and formatting errors. Model assessment evaluating AI-generated content. Validating computations and code (for STEM applicants) - checking the logical cohesion, accuracy, and notation/style of academic materials. Quality & ethics reviews flagging bias, inaccuracies, or unsafe content. Info syncs communicating with the team: short standups or workshops on new project approaches giving data feedback and refining edge-case guidance. Academic Background We are looking for individuals with minimum BA-level experience in one or more of the following areas (or related STEM disciplines): STEM: Math, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology Other Related Disciplines Required Skills & Qualifications Fluency in English, with C1-level reading & writing proficiency, including familiarity with discipline-specific vocabulary, academic discourse, technical jargon, scientific notation, and stylistic norms in English. Experience with LaTeX, markdown, and familiarity with mathematical notation. Self-directed learning capabilities and the ability to follow complex instructions. High attention to detail and consistency in annotation work. Patience with ambiguity and a gracious approach to accepting feedback. Clear and respectful communication skills in written environments. Comfortable working independently and meeting deadlines in a remote environment. Preferred Qualifications University-level coursework at an English-language institution. Prior experience with annotation, quality review, or AI training projects. Experience reviewing academic content for quality, e.g., conference abstract reviewer, journal reviewer, copy-editor, teaching assistantship. What You'll Gain A flexible, remote opportunity to contribute to developing advanced AI systems. The chance to work on cutting-edge projects in Generative AI. Membership in our Scholars community of global experts. Application Process To apply, please submit your resume and briefly describe your academic background, language proficiency (English and any other languages), and any experience with educational content or annotation work. As part of the selection process, candidates will be asked to complete a brief online assessment to evaluate their: English proficiency Attention to detail Reading comprehension Ability to follow technical guidelines using our annotation tools

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