Job Description

Informa is a leading academic publishing, business intelligence, knowledge, and events business, creating unique content and connectivity for customers worldwide. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a member of the FTSE 100. Taylor & Francis is one of the world\'s largest publishers of high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarly journals, books, e-books, and reference works. We empower learners, thinkers and doers with trusted knowledge that advances research and enriches lives. We bring together diverse people, ideas, and opinions to validate and publish the experts, theories and truths that matter. And we\'ve been doing this in an unbroken arc since 1798. Our purpose is to foster human progress through knowledge. We strongly believe that this requires us to encourage and examine different ideas and voices so that any work that meets our exacting levels of quality deserves to be included in our publications. This requires open minds, the opportunity for robust debate, and the courage to defend perspectives that stand up to scrutiny, even if they conflict with our personal beliefs or values. Because that\'s the only way to find the best obtainable version of the truth and, ultimately, foster human progress. If you agree, then we\'d love to hear from you. What we offer in return: At Taylor & Francis we care about our colleagues, promoting work-life balance, wellbeing and flexible working. We believe that the skills and experience you bring to Taylor & Francis are invaluable. We want you to have the opportunity to develop your abilities, and to innovate and develop in areas which you are passionate about. 30 days annual leave 4 volunteering days annually Day off for your birthday Pension contributions Medical insurance for self and dependents; life cover and personal accident cover for self Seasonal social and charitable events Training and development We have an exciting opportunity for Editorial Researchers in ourfriendly and dynamic World of Learning team, within our Europa Publications division. A well-established brand, Europa brings out a range of annual reference publicationsincluding the Europa World of Learning,which is widely acclaimed as the premier source of information on the academic sphere worldwide. Key Responsibilities: Search for factual information on the Internet to update content such as contact details and names of administrative staff, for each academic institution presentin the database. Modify text according to the Style Guide and Abbreviations list. Monitor news onthe higher education sector worldwide, collate relevant articles,and update contentas it happens. Proofread PDFs Please note: This is an editorial content development role and does not involve copy editing or writing. Qualifications A Bachelors or Masters degree. Excellent written and spoken English. A fine eye for detail. Aptitude for searching for information on the Internet. Proficiency in a foreign language would be an added advantage. Teamwork and collaboration skills. A demonstrable interest in the higher education vertical. Basic knowledge of XML/HTML would be a plus. Prior experience in print or online publishing - web research/content writing/copyediting - would be preferable though not essential. Additional Information This role is based at our India - New Delhi office. You must have the right to live and work in India. Applications are shortlisted on a rolling basis, and we will be interviewing alongside advertising. We, therefore, encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity. Being Yourself at Taylor & Francis If you\'re excited about working with Taylor & Francis to foster human progress through knowledge, we invite you to apply even if your existing skills and experience don\'t fit every item listed above. At Taylor & Francis, we are at our best and most successful when colleagues can be themselves and contribute regardless of their identity or background. As a colleague, you will have the opportunity to further innovate and develop in areas that you are passionate about. Our goal is to empower you with the resources, incentives, and flexibility you need to enjoy success at work and live a healthy, balanced life. Taylor & Francis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in and value diversity of people and thought, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where all colleagues can learn and succeed as their true selves. Taylor & Francis recruits develop and retains colleagues without regard to any protected personal characteristics or other non-merit-based factor. We genuinely care about our colleagues, promoting work-life balance, well-being, and flexible working. We believe the skills and experience you bring to Taylor & Francis are invaluable. We want you to have the opportunity to develop your abilities, and to innovate and develop in areas in which you are passionate. To find out more about our business and the great career opportunities please go to our Careers Site: http://www.taylorandfrancisgroup.com/careers Or better yet check out our LinkedIn \'Life\' Page, highlighting our accomplishments, employees, and company culture. It\'s also a good way to meet our recruitment team, who will be happy to advise you on your journey here at T&F. Should you have any queries please contact the recruitmentteam [HIDDEN TEXT] To find out more and to apply please visit our careers site: https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/InformaGroupPlc/taylor-and-francis We would like to thank all applicants in advance and regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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