September 26, 2014

[job] Editorial Assistant

The Encyclopedia of Puget Sound at the University of Washington is seeking a part-time (~8 hours/week) Editorial Assistant. The position is available now, through December 2014 and possibly beyond. Special consideration will be given to individuals with science writing experience.

Duties will include:

Updating the website’s Recent Papers section
Posting to social media
Preparing summaries or abstracts of existing reports
Assisting staff and editorial board with research and reporting
Assisting Web Designer with gathering supplemental materials like photos and videos
Loading documents and other media to the website
Other duties to be assigned

Pay rate is commensurate with experience and education. Interested? Please send an email and resume to Jeff Rice, Managing Editor, at jeffrice@uw.edu. The Encyclopedia of Puget Sound (eopugetsound.org) is a publication of the University of Washington Puget Sound Institute focusing on the science of Puget Sound recovery.