NDSU/UGPTI Editor Temp
- Employer
- North Dakota State University
- Location
- Fargo, ND
- Salary
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- Industry
- Education
- Role
- Editor / Journalist / Freelance Writer
- Job Type
- Long-Term
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
The Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute seeks a part-time proofreader/copy editor to help assure our publications and other communications products meet the high standards of academic publishing and technical outreach.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Proofs, edits and re-writes reports and articles to assure consistency, improve readability and to detect and correct misspellings, punctuation, and syntax.
- Adheres to and maintains correct use of Chicago Manual of Style and other style guides.
- Meet deadlines and complete work on time.
- Communicate clearly and concisely
Required Competencies
- Excellent writing, editing and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong copy-editing skills and command of Chicago, APA and other style guides
- Ability to critically evaluate information
- Ability to work independently
- Proficient in using Microsoft word, particularly the track changes and commenting functions
Minimum Requirements
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree related field
- Proficiency in technical writing or editing
Company
NDSU is recognized as one of the nation’s top 108 public and private universities.
North Dakota State University is an employer of choice with a commitment to offer a well-rounded benefits package for employees and their families.
NDSU is listed at 95 among 404 public universities based on the university’s research expenditures reported to the National Science Foundation. In addition, NDSU is listed in the National Science Foundation’s top 100 in several areas, including: agricultural sciences; business management and business; communications; materials science; natural resources and conservation science; social sciences; sociology, demography, and population studies; and visual and performing arts.
- Website
- https://www.ndsu.edu/employment/joblist
- Location
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1340 Administration Ave.
Fargo
ND
58102
United States
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