Rates
Hourly rate for industry clients is $125. Academic rate is $90 per hour. Turn-around time depends on the document, but documents are usually returned within three business days. We do charge a rush rate for rapid turn-around; the hourly rate is $155 for industry clients and $115 for academic clients.
Our rates reflect our scientific expertise. We read critically for scientific content as we edit. Essentially, we provide a first-round peer review of your manuscript.
We offer a free trial. Send 200-250 words to freetrial@JL-SciEdit.com. A new version of the text with suggestions for improvement will be returned to you by e-mail. Estimates can be provided after review of the entire document. An average manuscript of ~2000 words can usually be edited in 1 hour.
Billing
We bill by sending an invoice to the client via U.S. mail or e-mail. Checks should be written directly to the editor who will pay all applicable federal, state, and local taxes. If the total annual payment exceeds $600, the client must provide a 1099-Misc tax form.
