Editor, Music Abstracts & Indexing

Research Foundation Cuny; New York (NY); On-site; USD 29,549 - 42,085; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit educational corporation is seeking an Associate Editor to edit and index scholarly literature on music. Candidates should have a M.A. or PhD in comparative literature or related fields, with strong editing and organizational skills. Fluency in English and another language is preferred. This full-time role is based in New York City and involves engaging with academic and professional networks to enhance music scholarship. Competitive salary of $26.00 per hour offered.

Qualifications

• Strong editing skills required for high scholarly standards.
• Experience in organizing data into logical concepts.
• Fluency in one or more Asian or European languages preferred.

Responsibilities

• Edit, index, and write abstracts of scholarly literature.
• Develop indexing vocabularies.
• Track scholarship and publishing in European or Asian countries.

Skills

Editing

Research

Fluency in English and another language

Organizational skills

Education

M.A. or PhD in comparative literature, languages, or linguistics with focus in music

Job description

A nonprofit educational corporation is seeking an Associate Editor to edit and index scholarly literature on music. Candidates should have a M.A. or PhD in comparative literature or related fields, with strong editing and organizational skills. Fluency in English and another language is preferred. This full-time role is based in New York City and involves engaging with academic and professional networks to enhance music scholarship. Competitive salary of $26.00 per hour offered.