Overview
This position reports to the Director of Publishing Operations and Publishing Operations Supervisors. This role is conducted entirely online and is not a writing position. The ideal candidate is motivated to complete their assignments in a timely manner; self-directed; detail-oriented; adaptable; a strong communicator; able to identify patterns; demonstrates good judgment (using common sense, logic, and problem-solving skills); understands when to escalate a situation; takes the initiative where appropriate and particularly where a sense of urgency is required; has the highest standards of customer service; and maintains discretion regarding confidential information.
What you\'ll be doing
- Checking manuscripts to ensure they are complete and adhere to our guidelines;
- Resolving issues that arise for both internal and external stakeholders, in a timely fashion;
- Troubleshooting various aspects of the peer-review process;
- Reviewing accepted articles before publication to ensure compliance with house style;
- Coordinating with authors, reviewers, Academic Editors and typesetters and responding to their queries;
- Managing post-publication queries and corrections;
- Cross trained to provide staffing coverage across the team;
- Answer emails / customer service inquiries;
- Assisting with documentation;
- Collaborating on workflows and processes;
- Liaising and collaborating with colleagues.
Qualifications
Excellent English comprehension and communication skills (written and verbal);Proficiency with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Sharepoint and MS Teams and PDF editing tools;Demonstrated organizational skills (the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines);Excellent attention to detail;An interest, and / or experience, in STM (Scientific, Technical and Medical) or academic publishing;A university degree or equivalent is preferred;Able to complete their assignments in a timely manner;Self-directed;Demonstrate good judgment (using common sense, logic, and problem-solving skills);Capable of understanding when to escalate a situation;Take initiative where appropriate and particularly where a sense of urgency is required;Demonstrates the highest standards of customer service;Maintains discretion regarding confidential information.Additional Information
What we offer in return :Hourly pay rate ranging from $21.98 - $26.92 (about $40,000 - $49,000 annually) and pay level commensurate to experience;An excellent work / life balance with a fantastic, flexible working culture;15 days paid vacation10 paid sick days2 Paid floating holidays + paid day off for your birthday each year3 additional discretionary days off during the holiday season at the end of the year4 paid volunteering days each yearUp to 8 weeks of paid parental leavePaid leave for significant life events; i.e. moving or weddingMedical, vision, dental, and other voluntary benefits401(k) + employer matchSeasonal social and charitable eventsWhat you should know :Closing Date for applications : 29 Sept 2025Applications are shortlisted on a rolling basis; we encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity.Have the right to live and work in the United StatesLocation : The successful candidate should be able to work from near our offices in Philadelphia PA, New York NY, or Boca Raton FL to ensure collaboration as required. Time spent in the office will be 3x per week.Work / Life and Development
At Taylor & Francis we care about our colleagues, promoting work-life balance, wellbeing, and flexible working. We offer training and professional development through a Taylor & Francis Development Plan to support career goals. We may contact you for an initial screening, followed by competency-based interviews, and final stage interviews before an offer is extended. If you need accommodations during the process, please ask us.
Being eligible to apply : We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity. We encourage you to apply even if you don\'t meet every listed requirement. Details about our business and opportunities are available on our Careers Site and LinkedIn Life Page.
We genuinely care about our colleagues and are committed to inclusive, supportive environments where everyone can learn, develop, and succeed while being their true selves.
We strongly encourage candidates to apply and look forward to hearing from you. For inquiries, contact recruitment@tandf.co.uk
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