Copy Editor
Casual Vacancies Copyeditors/Proofreaders (casual)
Do you have experience in editing and proofreading scholarly work for publication?
Nga Pae o te Maramatanga, New Zealand's Maori Centre of Research Excellence, is looking to appoint experienced copyeditors and proofreaders on a casual basis to help during busy periods of publication and journal production.
The role involves editing scholarly texts for clarity, house style and consistency, accurately producing and entering author corrections, and proofreading final articles. Applications will be judged on experience in editing and publishing as the main criteria, but an interest in New Zealand and international indigenous affairs would also be an advantage.
Appointments will be on a casual basis, approximately 3 weeks in every 3 months, and working from home will be considered for suitably qualified individuals.
All enquiries to Dr Helen Ross - email helen.ross@auckland.ac.nz, phone 09 373 7599 ext 82189.
A copy of the job description can be found at the following web address http://www.maramatanga.co.nz//Portals/1//Documents/NPMCopyEditorJD200908...
Note that applicants will be asked to complete an editing and proofreading test as part of the selection process
Closing date: Applications will close on 7th September 2009.
Note applications are taken until this date and appointments may be made sooner as we expect to appoint a number of copyeditors.
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How to Apply
Applications will be received by email and may be submitted up to end of business on the closing date.
Please submit your application, including a brief CV and cover email, to Dr Helen Ross, by email (helen.ross@auckland.ac.nz).
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