Bethesda, MD, 20814, USA
14 days ago
Copy Editor (Contract Position)
Description/Job Summary ASHP is an award-winning Association with a great mission. ASHP is the collective voice of pharmacists, representing more than 60,000 members. ASHP has recently won awards for being a Top Workplace for our work culture which fosters learning, collaboration, and for being inclusive. The Professional Development and Publishing Office at ASHP is actively recruiting for a part-time freelance copyeditor. The successful candidate will be responsible for copyediting peer-reviewed technical/scientific book chapters and manuscripts for ASHP in conformance with ASHP style and conventions of biomedical publishing. This is a part-time role, anticipated to be in the range of 10-20 hours per week. This position is not eligible for benefits. This position is a remote position and can be located anywhere in the continental United States. What You Bring To ASHP: + B.A. in Communications or English or B.S. in life sciences + Minimum of 5 years of editorial experience that includes copyediting for a scientific or biomedical publisher + Experience with book publishing + Exceptional grasp of grammar and language skills + Superb attention to detail + Flexibility and good organizational skills + Familiarity with AMA editorial style + Ability to track changes using redline feature of MS Word + Ability to use Adobe Acrobat to edit/mark up article proofs + Knowledge and understanding of healthcare issues a plus but not required
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