Scientific Proofreading and Editing Services

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Scientific Proofreading and Editing Services
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99,000+
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Our Clients Include:Cornell UniversityAccentureHarvard UniversityBASFDuke UniversityUniversity of Wisconsin–MadisonUniversité du Québec à MontréalUniversity of Nantes
Journal Article Proofreading and Editing ServicesJournal Article Proofreading and Editing Services
Our editors will refine your scientific journal article by ensuring technical accuracy, enhancing language and structure, and aligning it with the specific guidelines of your target publication.
Research Paper Proofreading and Editing ServicesResearch Paper Proofreading and Editing Services
Guarantee that your scientific research paper meets academic and peer-reviewed standards with editing services that improve structure and refine field-specific terminology.
Conference Paper Proofreading and Editing ServicesConference Paper Proofreading and Editing Services
Let our editors prepare your scientific conference paper to be concise, presentation-ready, and technically accurate, with editing tailored for precision and effective communication.
Grant Proposal Proofreading and Editing ServicesGrant Proposal Proofreading and Editing Services
Achieve funding success with editing that enhances your grant proposal's scientific innovation, clarifies objectives, and aligns with funding agency priorities.
Research Proposal Proofreading and Editing ServicesResearch Proposal Proofreading and Editing Services
Our editors specialize in refining scientific research proposals, emphasizing innovative ideas and clear, persuasive arguments to secure funding and academic approval.
Dissertation Proofreading and Editing ServicesDissertation Proofreading and Editing Services
Elevate your scientific dissertation with our editing, focusing on clarity, analytical depth, and adherence to disciplinary standards, positioning your work for academic excellence.
Thesis Proofreading and Editing ServicesThesis Proofreading and Editing Services
Enhance your scientific thesis with our dedicated editors, where we hone your argument's flow and reinforce the methodological precision, laying a robust groundwork for your future in academia and research.
Literature Review Proofreading and Editing ServicesLiterature Review Proofreading and Editing Services
Transform your literature review into a cornerstone of your scientific research with our editing services, weaving together key studies and findings for a compelling narrative.
Abstract Proofreading and Editing ServicesAbstract Proofreading and Editing Services
Our professional editing services will refine your abstract to capture the essence of your scientific research, making it a compelling entry point for readers and peers alike.
IEEE Style Proofreading and Editing ServicesIEEE Style Proofreading and Editing Services
Optimize your engineering and technology manuscripts with our comprehensive IEEE Style editing services, ensuring they meet the high publication standards of the IEEE community.
ACS Style Proofreading and Editing ServicesACS Style Proofreading and Editing Services
Our ACS Style editing services will refine your chemistry research for publication, ensuring precision in citations, formatting, and presentation as per American Chemical Society standards.
Vancouver Style Proofreading and Editing ServicesVancouver Style Proofreading and Editing Services
Our Vancouver Style editing services guarantee your health science research is presented with flawless citations and formatting, ready for the scientific community.
AMA Style Proofreading and Editing ServicesAMA Style Proofreading and Editing Services
Polish your biology research manuscripts with our AMA Style editing, aligning every detail with the American Medical Association's publication standards for maximum credibility.
ESL Proofreading and Editing ServicesESL Proofreading and Editing Services
Let our professional ESL editors enhance and refine your manuscript, ensuring that your research is communicated effectively to the English-speaking scientific community.
Copy Editing ServicesCopy Editing Services
Our copy editors will correct your scientific writing, focusing on grammar, punctuation, and style to improve readability and ensure your research adheres to the highest academic standards.
Substantive Editing ServicesSubstantive Editing Services
Transform your scientific work with our substantive editing services, where we delve deep into your manuscript, improving its logical flow and arguments to ensure a compelling presentation.
Line Editing ServicesLine Editing Services
Enhance your scientific manuscript with our line editing services, focusing on language use, sentence structure, and overall style to make your research clear and engaging.

How It Works

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Ensuring accuracy in every detail

Precision in Scientific Editing

Ensuring accuracy in every detail

Our scientific editing services focus on the accurate presentation of research content—strengthening reproducibility, enhancing clarity, and ensuring compliance with the expectations of top-tier journals. We optimize structure, standardize technical terminology, and check for internal consistency across figures, tables, and text. By aligning your manuscript with scientific conventions and publication standards, we help ensure that your work is both credible and ready for peer review.

Open communication with your scientific editor

Seamless Editor Collaboration

Open communication with your scientific editor

Effective collaboration is essential to refining complex scientific work. With ServiceScape, you can communicate directly with your editor at any time via messages or teleconference—discussing methodology, clarifying content, and exchanging ideas. This open dialogue ensures your perspective is fully understood and accurately reflected, resulting in a manuscript that aligns with your intent and meets the standards of your field.

Aligning with journal requirements

Adherence to Publication Standards

Aligning with journal requirements

Our scientific editing services ensure your manuscript is fully aligned with the submission standards of your target journal. We adjust formatting, structure, citation style, and word count to match specific editorial requirements. Whether your journal follows IEEE, AMA, Vancouver, ACS, or a field-specific style guide, we apply the appropriate conventions with precision—supporting a submission that’s both compliant and publication-ready.

Delivered before your due date

Publishing and Submission Deadlines

Delivered before your due date

Meeting timelines is critical to success in scientific publishing. Whether you're preparing for a grant application, journal submission, or conference presentation, our editors ensure your manuscript is delivered on time. We prioritize efficiency without compromising quality, helping you stay on schedule and maintain momentum in your research and publishing goals. With our dependable turnaround, you can plan confidently and submit with peace of mind.

Guiding you through the revision process

Feedback Support

Guiding you through the revision process

Our professional scientific editing services go beyond the initial review, offering ongoing support through every stage of revision. We understand that scientific manuscripts often require multiple rounds of feedback and refinement. Our editors help you address reviewer comments, strengthen your responses, and incorporate each revision—ensuring your final submission meets the highest standards for scientific publication.

Editors who understand your subject

Expertise in Your Scientific Field

Editors who understand your subject

Our scientific editors bring subject-specific expertise across a broad range of disciplines, ensuring fluency in the terminology, concepts, and methodologies unique to your field. This specialization enables precise, context-aware editing that captures the complexity of your work and elevates its scholarly impact. You can trust our editors to enhance your manuscript while aligning it with the expectations of your academic peers.

Our Editing Service Marketplace

Choose your own scientific editor

At ServiceScape, you can select your scientific editor from a curated pool of specialized professionals—ensuring a personalized match for your editing needs.

Many of our scientific editors:

  • Hold Ph.D. or Master's degrees
  • Offer decades of scientific editing experience
  • Have hundreds of client ratings and reviews
  • Are experts across various scientific fields
Find Your Scientific Editor
GlassPhoenix
GlassPhoenix

734 Client Reviews
23,389 Pages Edited

Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics and Microbiology from Duke University

EMThompson
EMThompson

447 Client Reviews
23,677 Pages Edited

M.A. in Asian Studies from UC Berkeley

YourProfessor
YourProfessor

4,557 Client Reviews
247,776 Pages Edited

Ph.D. in History from the University of Virginia

ErrorProof
ErrorProof

852 Client Reviews
31,253 Pages Edited

Director at Aetna

DoctorWord
DoctorWord

2,384 Client Reviews
52,609 Pages Edited

Copy Editor at Intergroup Japan

maxedwards
maxedwards

995 Client Reviews
67,131 Pages Edited

Copy Editor at McGraw-Hill Publishing

EditingWithExperience
EditingWithExperience

308 Client Reviews
15,657 Pages Edited

Editor at Elsevier Inc.

EmilyEdits
EmilyEdits

116 Client Reviews
9,450 Pages Edited

Ph.D. in Political Science from Claremont Graduate University

BioEditorPhD
BioEditorPhD

124 Client Reviews
4,251 Pages Edited

Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular Pathology from the University of California

PatchEditing
PatchEditing

166 Client Reviews
6,585 Pages Edited

Editor at Georgetown University Press

Editing-Queen
Editing-Queen

1,018 Client Reviews
47,929 Pages Edited

CIO at Alternative Balance

Our Testimonials and Experience

What we bring to the table

ServiceScape is built on 25 years worth of experience, working on over 345,000 projects with over 99,000 clients. Our scientific editing and proofreading services are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 412 reviews collected over the last 5 years. Join the thousands of people who have chosen ServiceScape to find the best and brightest talent.

Overall Average Rating
4.912/5
128,594 Rated Projects
Alessia Moretti
Alessia MorettiGraduate Student

"My freelancer's attention to detail and commitment to quality exceeded my expectations. Every aspect of the project was handled with utmost professionalism."

Jasper van der Meer
Jasper van der MeerFaculty Member

"I was amazed by the promptness and efficiency of the person I hired. The project was completed well ahead of the deadline, without compromising on quality."

Emily Johnson
Emily JohnsonPublished Author

"The level of creativity and innovation in his approach was outstanding. He truly transformed my ideas into something extraordinary!"

Olivia Brown
Olivia BrownTeacher

"Exceptional service! The professional was incredibly responsive and attentive to all my requirements, making the entire process seamless and enjoyable."

Sarah Miller
Sarah MillerSenior Executive Publisher

"I highly recommend her services. The professionalism and expertise displayed by the freelancer were top-notch, and the results were simply superb."

Jean Kabila
Jean KabilaAttorney

"The quality of work delivered was impeccable. Every detail was carefully considered and executed to perfection. Absolutely thrilled with the service!"

Anke Verbeek
Anke VerbeekEntrepreneur

"Her ability to understand and adapt to my specific needs was remarkable. The final product was exactly what I was hoping for, and more."

Eduardo Ramirez
Eduardo RamirezData Analyst

"Prompt, professional, and passionate about her work. She went above and beyond to ensure the project's success."

Lukas Schmidt
Lukas SchmidtCulinary Director

"The service was outstanding from start to finish. Communication was clear and frequent, keeping me in the loop at every stage."

Jingwei Zhang
Jingwei ZhangProfessor

"Truly impressed by the quick turnaround time. This professional managed to deliver a high-quality result in a remarkably short period."

Aditi Verma
Aditi VermaMechanical Engineer

"His commitment is evident in his work. He made sure I was completely happy with the final outcome."

Felix Weber
Felix WeberProject Director

"A blend of professionalism, skill, and creativity. This individual brought a fresh perspective to the project that was both inspiring and effective."

Ryan Fletcher
Ryan FletcherTherapist

"The freelancer's expertise in his field is unmatched. He provided invaluable insights and suggestions that greatly enhanced the project."

Elif Deniz Yılmaz
Elif Deniz YılmazAssociate Professor

"I appreciated his attention to detail and dedication to delivering a product that not only met, but exceeded my expectations."

Irfan Hisham Kamarul
Irfan Hisham KamarulAssociate Professor

"Her approach to the project was both thorough and innovative. She managed to capture the essence of my vision perfectly. Thank you so much!"

Bram Visser
Bram VisserResearcher

"Remarkable service! The quality of work was consistently high, and her ability to meet tight deadlines was impressive."

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Your Questions, Answered

FAQ

What is included in scientific editing and proofreading services?

At ServiceScape, our scientific editing services are designed to refine your scientific manuscripts and documents, ensuring they meet the rigorous standards of the scientific community:

  • Comprehensive Grammar and Syntax Review: Correcting grammar, syntax, and sentence structure for clear and precise scientific communication.
  • Spelling and Punctuation Accuracy: Eliminating spelling and punctuation errors, crucial for the credibility of scientific work.
  • Scientific Formatting and Layout: Ensuring the proper organization and presentation of scientific content, including figures, tables, and overall layout, as per specific scientific guidelines.
  • Enhancing Clarity and Readability: Improving the clarity and readability of scientific arguments to effectively convey research findings to a scientific audience.
  • Logical Structure and Flow: Organizing content for better logical flow, enhancing the overall structure of scientific manuscripts.
  • Detailed Scientific Content Analysis and Feedback: Providing in-depth feedback on scientific content, including a critical review of methodologies, experimental design, data analysis, and conclusions.
  • Technical Term Consistency and Accuracy: Ensuring accuracy and consistency in the use of scientific terms and concepts specific to the field of study.
  • Scientific Tone and Style Refinement: Refining the tone and style to suit the conventions of scientific writing and the intended scientific audience.
  • Advanced Scientific Vocabulary Enhancement: Enhancing vocabulary and word choice to reflect the high level of sophistication and precision required in scientific communication.
  • Elimination of Redundancy and Repetition: Removing redundant or repetitive content to make scientific writing more concise and impactful.
  • Tense Consistency: Maintaining consistent tense usage throughout the scientific manuscript.
  • Field-Specific Editing: Tailored editing to meet the unique demands and nuances of different scientific disciplines.
  • Review for Ethical and Bias-Free Language: Ensuring ethical and unbiased language in scientific writing, in line with scientific standards and ethical considerations.
  • Accuracy in Cross-Referencing: Verifying the accuracy and proper formatting of all cross-references within the scientific manuscript.
  • Assistance with Indexing and Referencing: Helping to create an accurate and comprehensive index and reference list, as required by scientific journals.
  • Adherence to Scientific Ethics: Ensuring compliance with ethical standards in scientific writing, including research ethics and conflicts of interest.
  • Response to Peer Review: Assisting in addressing reviewers' comments for manuscript revision and resubmission in scientific publications.
  • Comprehensive Scientific Content Review and Critique: Offering thorough feedback on the scientific manuscript, including suggestions for enhancing argumentation, evidence, and overall scientific impact.
  • Language Localization for Scientific Audience: Adapting the scientific text to suit specific cultural or regional scientific audiences, ensuring relevance and global reach.

Our dedicated team of scientific editors is committed to ensuring that your scientific work not only adheres to these standards but also excels in scientific rigor and impact, helping you achieve the recognition and success your research deserves.

How do you ensure my scientific manuscript meets journal publication standards?

Our scientific editing services are specifically tailored to align your manuscript with the requirements of your target journal. We understand that each journal has its own set of formatting, citation, and submission guidelines. Our editors are experienced in adhering to these standards, providing expert editing in areas such as:

  • Journal-Specific Formatting: Tailoring the manuscript's layout, including margins, spacing, and font, to meet the journal's formatting guidelines.
  • Accurate Citation Styles: Ensuring citations and references are formatted correctly, whether it's APA, MLA, Chicago, or a specific journal style.
  • Compliance with Submission Requirements: Editing the manuscript to comply with all submission criteria, including abstracts, keywords, and supplemental materials.
  • Structural Alignment: Organizing the manuscript's sections and content according to the journal's preferred structure.
  • Language and Tone Adjustment: Refining the manuscript's language and tone to suit the academic and professional tone of the journal.

By aligning your manuscript with the journal's standards, we increase its chances of acceptance and help you navigate the publication process with confidence.

What are some of the scientific journals where ServiceScape clients have been published?

ServiceScape editors have helped clients achieve publication in a variety of esteemed scientific journals. Our clients' work has been featured in:

  • Nature
  • Science
  • Cell
  • The Lancet
  • The New England Journal of Medicine
  • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
  • British Medical Journal (BMJ)
  • Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Astrophysical Journal
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • American Journal of Psychiatry
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence
  • Journal of Neuroscience
  • Annals of Internal Medicine
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Journal of Immunology
  • Advanced Materials
  • Chemical Reviews
  • ACS Nano
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • The Plant Cell
  • Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Journal of Chemical Physics
  • Journal of Applied Physics
  • Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Clinical Cancer Research
How do I hire an editor?

You can hire an editor by just browsing our marketplace of editors, clicking on the "View Profile" button of an editor you want to hire, and clicking on the "Hire Me" button. After your payment method has been processed, your editor will get to work and will deliver the edited version before your due date.

Where can I find price and due date information?

A list of prices and due dates can be found within each editor's profile. Just find your editor and click on the "View Profile" button.

How fast can you edit my writing?

Our fastest delivery option is one hour using our Express Delivery service.

Can I have a free sample?

Sure! Many ServiceScape editors provide free samples. You can submit a free sample request by just browsing our marketplace of editors, clicking on the "View Profile" button of an editor you want to request a free sample from, and clicking on the "Free Sample" button. If the editor accepts your free sample request, you will receive the sample edited version within a couple of days.

How do I send a message to an editor?

You can send a message to an editor by just browsing our marketplace of editors, clicking on the "View Profile" button of an editor you want to contact, and clicking on the "Send Message" button. We will email you a notification as soon as your editor replies to your message.

How do I schedule a teleconference with an editor?

You can schedule a teleconference call by just browsing our marketplace of editors, clicking on the "View Profile" button of an editor you want to contact, and clicking on the "Teleconference" button. We will contact you right away about availability and set up the teleconference for all parties involved.

Where can I find ratings and reviews for editors?

You can find ratings and reviews from past clients within most editor profiles. Just find your editor and click on the "View Profile" button to see them. You can also read thousands of ServiceScape ratings and reviews on eKomi.

In addition, ServiceScape has been featured in several publications and websites, including The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, UpWork, HuffPost, and The Ladders.

Can I see examples of work the editors have done in the past?

Many editors have portfolios which feature their editing. Just find your editor and click on the "View Profile" button to view these edited versions.

Do you provide editing certifications?

Yes, we provide editing certifications. Simply request the document when you hire an editor. When your project is delivered, you can download the editing certification by clicking on your project and clicking on the "Certification" button. These signed declarations certify that a document has been professionally edited by a ServiceScape editor.

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