Alaska Wildlife Publications Editor II

State of Alaska; Alaska; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, invites applications for a Publications Specialist 2 to support editing and formatting of scientific reports. The role collaborates with wildlife biologists across Alaska and maintains the division's publications database for public access.

You will ensure grammar, style, and accessibility in Word and Acrobat, and help train staff on scientific writing and publication practices.

Qualifications

• Editor of scientific/technical reports with strong copyediting abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word formatting and Adobe Acrobat accessibility features.
• Experience entering published reports into a publications database.

Responsibilities

• Edit and format reports for public release ensuring clarity and accuracy.
• Collaborate with wildlife biologists across Alaska to ensure policy and scientific accuracy.
• Support the publications team to produce high-quality publication materials for the public.

Skills

Communications and Media

Computer Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Multimedia Technologies

Writing

Job description

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, invites applications for a Publications Specialist 2 to support editing and formatting of scientific reports. The role collaborates with wildlife biologists across Alaska and maintains the division's publications database for public access.

You will ensure grammar, style, and accessibility in Word and Acrobat, and help train staff on scientific writing and publication practices.