Assistant Content Editor

AIP Publishing is a leading publisher of the physical sciences. Working at AIP Publishing means being part of a mission: to accelerate scientific discovery while reimagining the future of scholarly publishing.
AIPP is proud to have been named one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. We foster a collaborative, creative atmosphere and encourage an inclusive workplace culture that maximizes individual contributions.
Our excellent benefits package includes:

• Paid time off
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Competitive medical, dental and vision options
• Exceptional retirement benefits
• Training opportunities
• Tuition assistance

We are seeking an Assistant Content Editor who displays strong characteristics of AIP Publishing's cultural principles: Progressive; Researcher-Focused; Experimental; Equitable; Authentic; Action-Oriented; and Collaborative to support all processing and publishing activities of the Content Production department.
The Assistant Content Editor reporting to the Content Development Manager will assist the Content Production team by performing quality control checks on all journal production, books, and Conference Proceedings.
Key Responsibilities:

• Review author/editorial corrections to ensure the corrections are consistent with style guidelines
• Proofread files to ensure accuracy in applying author and Content Editor changes
• Respond to inquiries by authors, vendors, and departmental staff
• Document meeting notes
• Collect data from our content management and other systems and generate reports

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree, in English, Communications, Business Administration required
• 1-2 years' experience in book, media, or scholarly publishing required
• Familiarity with research publication in physics-related journals a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience using MS Word, Excel and Outlook
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to take responsibility, assess complex situations, and work on own initiative
• Strong collaboration skills, including the ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to work under pressure of deadlines

Additional details:
$22 hourly - $24 hourly
Salary within the above posted range is based on a variety of factors including relevant experience.
To be considered candidates must reside within NY, NJ, CT, MD, VA, PA, MA, RI or Washington, DC. This is a remote first plus convening opportunity.
A wholly owned not-for-profit subsidiary of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), AIP Publishing's mission is to advance, promote, and serve the physical sciences for the benefit of humanity by breaking barriers to open, equitable research communication and empowering researchers to accelerate global progress. AIP Publishing supports the charitable, scientific, and educational purposes of AIP through scholarly publishing activities on its behalf and on behalf of our publishing partners. Our publishing portfolio includes digital books, AIP Conference Proceedings, and peer-reviewed journals across a spectrum of research areas, including our flagship titles Applied Physics Reviews, Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics, and The Journal of Chemical Physics.
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