Publications Editor jobs in Crystal City, MO

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Manuscript Editor
  • University of Chicago
  • Woodlawn, IL FULL_TIME
  • Department Press Journals General Editorial About the Department Since its origins in 1890 as one of the three main divisions of the University of Chicago, the University of Chicago Press has embraced as its mission the obligation to disseminate scholarship of the highest standard and to publish serious works that promote education, foster public understanding, and enrich cultural life. Through our books and journals, we seek not only to advance scholarly conversation within and across traditional disciplines but, in keeping with the University of Chicago's experimental tradition, to help define new areas of knowledge and intellectual endeavor. Job Summary Manuscript Editor I: Edits scholarly manuscripts in humanities / social science for style, grammar, and accuracy, under supervision of senior members of the department. Edit on-screen using XML-based editing software (including checking and entering necessary tagging) to create both online and print editions of humanities and social science journals; query authors and communicate with them as necessary at various stages of the editorial process; review proofs returned from authors; check typesetting and enter corrections in PDF proofs using Adobe Acrobat annotation tools; check and approve final articles to be printed and posted online. Work with editing colleagues and various departments within the Press. Contact journal office personnel, production controllers, e-pub staff, or others about problems that might be encountered in the editing process, if necessary. Responsibilities Copy edit academic journal articles on a tight production schedule. Guide manuscripts through all production stages from electronic translation through publication. Identify and tactfully solve unique editorial situations with authors, journal office staff, and/or supervisors. Review author proofs and approve final files for publication. Communicate daily with authors, managing editors, and colleagues, including production staff. Checks typeset proofs before author review. May review typeset proofs or revised written copy returned by authors and approves or rejects changes. May coordinate all or some stages of manuscript editing and proof review up to the time the book is bound and edit and approve catalog and jacket materials with guidance from others. Performs other related work as needed. Minimum Qualifications Education: Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. --- Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline. --- Certifications: --- Preferred Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree. Graduate course work. Experience: A minimum of two years of prior publishing experience in copy editing or proofreading, preferably in scholarly journals or books rather than newspapers or magazines. Technical Knowledge or Skills: Familiarity with the Chicago Manual of Style, XML-based editing, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat strongly preferred. Preferred Competencies Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Work independently and to interact tactfully with authors. Work cordially with colleagues at all levels. Work concentrate and attend to a highly detail-oriented tasks. Focus, despite distractions in environment. Work on multiple jobs simultaneously, involving manuscripts for different journals, with different styles and procedures. Tact and diplomacy in dealing with authors, editors, and colleagues in other departments. Willingness to take direction. Willingness to take responsibility for meeting deadlines. Background in a foreign language. Application Documents Resume (required) Cover Letter (required) When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. Job Family Communications Role Impact Individual Contributor FLSA Status Exempt Pay Frequency Monthly Scheduled Weekly Hours 37.5 Benefits Eligible Yes Drug Test Required No Health Screen Required No Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required No Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Staff Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form. We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages a diversity of perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: http://securityreport.uchicago.edu. Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637. The University of Chicago is an urban research university that has driven new ways of thinking since 1890. Our commitment to free and open inquiry draws inspired scholars to our global campuses, where ideas are born that challenge and change the world. We empower individuals to challenge conventional thinking in pursuit of original ideas. Students in the College develop critical, analytic, and writing skills in our rigorous, interdisciplinary core curriculum. Through graduate programs, students test their ideas with UChicago scholars, and become the next generation of leaders in academia, industry, nonprofits, and government. To learn more about the university click here http://www.uchicago.edu/
  • 13 Days Ago

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Writer - Editor
  • Lincoln University of Missouri
  • Jefferson, MO FULL_TIME
  • Purpose: This position will play a pivotal role in translating concepts into written narratives, leveraging creativity and technical expertise. The Writer-Editor will work as part of the Ag Communicat...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Videographer/Editor
  • Creative Edge Inc
  • Cape Girardeau, MO FULL_TIME
  • *DISCLAIMER*This position is not currently open. In an effort to gather resumes for talent development & future employment needs at Creative Edge, this position will remain listed on our website. If y...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Editor - Freelance AI Tutor
  • Mindrift
  • Louisiana, MO FULL_TIME
  • About The CompanyWelcome to Mindrift — a space where innovation meets opportunity. We're a pioneering platform dedicated to advancing the field of artificial intelligence through collaborative online ...
  • 13 Days Ago

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GEOINT Copy Editor
  • Native American Technology
  • St. Louis, MO FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionNATECH is recruiting for a GEOINT Copy Editor to join our team supporting the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA) through the Multi-Intelligence Analytical and Collection Support ...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Assistant Editor/Communications Coordinator
  • Missouri Bar
  • Jefferson, MO FULL_TIME
  • The Missouri Bar requests applications for Assistant Editor/Communications Coordinator. The assistant editor and communications coordinator will assist with many publications-related tasks, primarily ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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IRS LB&I and TEGE Divisions - Accepting Resumes from Disabled Veterans (10 pt. Preference)
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Summary #LI-POST The IRS offers several career options for people who have proudly served our country. With so many dive...
  • 9/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Broadcast Editor (Nicole Crank Show)
  • FAITH CHURCH ST LOUISCOM INC
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Job Details Job Location Sunset Hills Campus - St Louis, MO Position Type Full Time Description As the Broadcast Editor ...
  • 9/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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IRS LB&I and TEGE Divisions - Accepting Resumes from Disabled Veterans (10 pt. Preference)
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • Summary #LI-POST The IRS offers several career options for people who have proudly served our country. With so many dive...
  • 9/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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IRS LB&I and TEGE Divisions - Accepting Resumes from Disabled Veterans (10 pt. Preference)
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Fairview Heights, IL
  • Summary #LI-POST The IRS offers several career options for people who have proudly served our country. With so many dive...
  • 9/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Thinker & Content Intern
  • Gorilla 76
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Gorilla 76 is looking for a part-time Content Intern to write content that drives results for industrial marketing progr...
  • 9/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Crystal City is a city in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States. The population was 4,855 at the 2010 census. It was 4,247 at the 2000 census. Crystal City and its neighbor Festus are often collectively known as the "Twin Cities"; however, they are incorporated separately. Crystal City is located at 38°13′18″N 90°22′57″W / 38.22167°N 90.38250°W / 38.22167; -90.38250 (38.221699, -90.382510). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.57 square miles (11.84 km2), of which 4.56 square miles (11.81 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water....
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Publications Editor jobs
$66,820 to $87,087
Crystal City, Missouri area prices
were up 0.7% from a year ago