Apply here 

CABI is currently looking for a new resource for their plant health and environment team. The main responsibilities include: dentifying database content for inclusion and monitoring the quality of indexing; reviewing product coverage and ensuring it is consistent with changes in the field; ensuring topical content is written and published on the product.

Tasks and Responisibilities 

•    Take responsibility for the quality and comprehensiveness of content in CABI’s plant and environment A&I products
•    Complete editorial elements of quality monitoring processes, including reviewing indexing terms added and feeding back to the vendor as needed
•    Identify and assess emerging material for inclusion
•    Write and publish news and themed pieces on relevant products on a regular basis
•    Contribute to projects where editorial input is needed
•    Manage continuous review of product coverage and accuracy through review of published literature and relationships with the research community
•    Coordinate the addition of terms into the thesaurus based on continued development of research and terminology in use

Minimum requirements 

•    1+ years of experience in a publishing role
•    Experience of working with journals and books, and conducting desk research
•    Significant experience of abstracting and indexing work, including working with thesauri
•    Good eye for detail and organizational skills
•    Demonstrable ability in written communication, particularly writing news articles