33.3291, Jobs: General Linguistics; Phonology: Administrative Assistant/Editorial Assistant, Association for Laboratory Phonology

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LINGUIST List: Vol-33-3291. Thu Oct 27 2022. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 33.3291, Jobs: General Linguistics; Phonology: Administrative Assistant/Editorial Assistant, Association for Laboratory Phonology

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Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 19:21:13
From: Charles Chang [cc at bu.edu]
Subject: General Linguistics; Phonology: Administrative Assistant/Editorial Assistant, Association for Laboratory Phonology, Remote

University or Organization: Association for Laboratory Phonology 
Job Title: Administrative Assistant/Editorial Assistant
Job Rank: Administrative/Editorial Assistant; Other

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Phonology 

Description:

The Association for Laboratory Phonology and its journal Laboratory Phonology
are looking for a new Administrative Assistant / Editorial Assistant.

This person will:
 - work 12-15 hours a week
 - manage the review process of the journal through the journal management
system, which requires daily monitoring and timely communication with authors,
reviewers and editors
 - format and edit manuscripts for publication
 - proofread manuscripts before publication
 - answer queries from potential submitters to the journal
 - communicate with the publisher about manuscripts and about issues with
submission website
 - manage the membership database of the association, including sending
notifications to renew and checking eligibility for Student Member status
 - answer queries from members and potential members or redirect queries to
the appropriate member(s) of the Association’s Executive Council
 - occasionally send e-mails from the Executive Council of the Association to
all members of the association
 - manage the journal and association websites

All work will be done remotely and there are no fixed office hours.

The successful candidate has at least a master’s degree in (digital)
humanities or social sciences. This person has advanced professional
proficiency in English and experience with academic writing.

Furthermore, this person works very precisely, can manage their own and other
people’s workflow, and can work independently but is also a team player.
Previous editorial experience would be advantageous. Experience with LaTeX is
also considered as a plus.

The successful candidate must be eligible to be paid in the US. This person
will be paid monthly on the basis of the number of hours worked in the
previous month. The hourly wage is expected to be in the range of $25-30
(commensurate with experience).

For more information about this vacancy, please contact the journal’s general
editor Prof Lisa Davidson (see contact information below). You can apply by
sending a cover letter and resume to the application email below. Applications
will be reviewed on a rolling basis starting November 15. The position starts
immediately.

Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)

Email Address for Applications: lisa.davidson at nyu.edu 
Contact Information:
	Professor Lisa Davidson 
	Email: lisa.davidson at nyu.edu 

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