Copyeditor – Building a Sustainability Data Hub (and strengthening its outreach)

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Position Summary:
Copyeditor: The Copyeditor meticulously reviews and revises text for clarity, grammar, and adherence to style guidelines, ensuring the integrity and consistency of diverse documents.
 

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, or related field. Experience in editing with a strong grasp of the English language. Knowledge of various style guides and editing software. Knowledge of French and English: McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level # 4 on a scale of 0-4.

Hourly Salary:

$19.00

Hours per Week:

8 (Part time)

Location:

Bronfman Building

Supervisor:

Associate Professor

Position Start Date:

2024-02-01

Position End Date:

2025-01-31

Deadline to Apply:

This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement.

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected] .