United Nations Environment Programme Science Editor Jobs in Kenya

United Nations Environment Programme Science Editor Jobs in Kenya;UNEP is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the UN system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.

UNEP’s Communications Division communicates UNEP’s core messages to stakeholders and partners, raising environmental awareness and enhancing UNEP’s global profile.

Responsibilities

  • Provide science editing services for UNEP publications as assigned, including structural edits.

  • Provide copy‑editing services to publications from UNEP divisions and offices, including the Executive Office and Office of the Chief Scientist, covering climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution and waste.

  • Ensure accuracy, clarity and consistency of scientific content.

    Qualifications & Special Skills

  • Master’s degree in journalism, communication, social sciences or related field required.

  • First‑level degree with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted.

  • Minimum of seven years’ extensive experience in scientific editing, technical writing, proofreading and publishing required.

  • Demonstrated track record of editing scientific
    and technical reports and publications required.

  • Excellent command of technical English, scientific terminology, editorial standards and conventions required.

  • Experience working with authors and subject‑matter experts to ensure accuracy and clarity required.

  • Experience with UNEP, UN system or comparable international/scientific organizations desirable.

  • Experience editing publications related to environment, sustainable development or scientific fields desirable.

    Languages

  • Fluency in English required.

  • Knowledge of French or another UN language desirable.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; United Nations Environment Programme Science Editor Jobs in Kenya

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