Editor - Department Of Neurosurgery

Bordenstein Lab

University Park, PA, US
Base: $46,400.00 - $67,300.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Reviewing and editing scientific manuscripts
Proofreading for spelling and syntax errors
Developing content for department newsletters
The Bordenstein Lab at Penn State University is seeking an Editor for the Department of Neurosurgery, responsible for editing scientific papers, grants, and managing content for publications and social media. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least one year of relevant experience, with a focus on clarity, accuracy, and adherence to publication standards

Job Summary

  • The position supports the Department of Neurosurgery research team by reviewing, editing, and rewriting scientific papers, grants, and publications.
  • Responsibilities include developing story ideas, managing department newsletters, and overseeing social media accounts specific to the department.
  • The role offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

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The Bordenstein Lab at Penn State University is seeking an Editor for the Department of Neurosurgery, responsible for editing scientific papers, grants, and managing content for publications and social media. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least one year of relevant experience, with a focus on clarity, accuracy, and adherence to publication standards.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Reviewing and editing scientific manuscripts
  • Proofreading for spelling and syntax errors
  • Developing content for department newsletters
  • Managing department social media accounts
  • Ensuring adherence to publication deadlines

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with layout and typesetting oversight
  • Ability to supervise student or temporary staff
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience coordinating travel and reimbursements

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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