Editor - Department Of Neurosurgery

Penn State

University Park, PA, US
Base: $46,400.00 - $67,300.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Review and edit scientific manuscripts
Proofread copy for spelling and syntax
Develop content for department newsletter
Penn State's Department of Neurosurgery is seeking an Editor to support their research team in preparing scientific papers, grants, and publications. The role involves editing various documents, managing social media accounts, and developing newsletters, with a focus on ensuring clarity and adherence to publication standards

Job Summary

  • The Department of Neurosurgery is seeking an editor to support the research team with scientific papers, grants, and publications.
  • Responsibilities include reviewing, editing, and rewriting documents while ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency in all materials.
  • The position offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount.

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Penn State's Department of Neurosurgery is seeking an Editor to support their research team in preparing scientific papers, grants, and publications. The role involves editing various documents, managing social media accounts, and developing newsletters, with a focus on ensuring clarity and adherence to publication standards.

Salary

Base: $46,400.00 - $67,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Review and edit scientific manuscripts
  • Proofread copy for spelling and syntax
  • Develop content for department newsletter
  • Manage department social media accounts
  • Ensure adherence to publication deadlines

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with layout and typesetting
  • Ability to supervise student workers
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of copyright permissions process

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 1+ years of relevant experience
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance
  • Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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