Part-Time Manuscript Editor for Linguistics Journal

University of Minnesota; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 22,042,000 - 24,797,000; Part time

Job summary

Editorial Assistant position in the Spanish & Portuguese Studies department at the University of Minnesota. This part-time role involves editing manuscripts for the Studies in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics journal, preparing text for publication, and coordinating with authors and editors.

The hourly rate is $22.50 and the appointment is limited to up to 14 hours per week, with a 400-hour cap. Candidates should have academic editing experience, a graduate degree in linguistics, and strong

Qualifications

• Academic editing experience.
• Graduate degree in linguistics.
• Near-native or native fluency in Spanish and English.

Responsibilities

• Editing manuscripts for the journal, Studies in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics, accepted for publication
• Creating lists of problems or missing information that needs to be requested from authors
• Formatting accepted manuscripts according to the publisher's specifications

Skills

Academic editing experience

Spanish/English fluency

Education

Graduate degree in linguistics

Job description

Editorial Assistant position in the Spanish & Portuguese Studies department at the University of Minnesota. This part-time role involves editing manuscripts for the Studies in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics journal, preparing text for publication, and coordinating with authors and editors.

The hourly rate is $22.50 and the appointment is limited to up to 14 hours per week, with a 400-hour cap. Candidates should have academic editing experience, a graduate degree in linguistics, and strong