[ATTW-L] Technical Editor Position at the University of Kentucky/Kentucky Geological Survey

[Cagle, Lauren E.]

Hello all!

One of my research partners, the Kentucky Geological Survey, is hiring a technical editor to work on their internal and external publications, as well as provide occasional training to their staff. I can vouch for KGS being a great place to work, with an inclusive and supportive atmosphere and lots of opportunity for professional development and to shape the work being done with the org.

Particularly for those of you teaching in professional graduate programs, I thought you might have alumni who'd be interested in the job. Full details are here: https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/355545
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Geoscience Editor<https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/355545>
The Kentucky Geological Survey is seeking an editor. Their primary responsibility will be editing a wide range of manuscripts, abstracts, contract reports, maps, presentations, proposals, and other documents for grammar, spelling, clarity, readability, and consistency with KGS and/or other publication style guidelines.  They will be able to effectively advise KGS staff about scientific communications and technical writing best practices, including presenting occasional internal seminars or workshops on relevant topics.  They will also be responsible for designing and laying out KGS publications, tracking manuscripts through the KGS publication process, and maintaining the KGS publication database. The position includes an expectation of, and support for, continuing professional development and active involvement in appropriate technical communications or editing communities.   A part the University of Kentucky since 1948, KGS traces its history back to 1838 and is the primary source of geologic informatio
ukjobs.uky.edu

Please share widely!

Thanks all,
Cagle


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Lauren E. Cagle, PhD


Assistant Professor | Writing, Rhetoric, & Digital Studies, University of Kentucky<https://wrd.as.uky.edu/>

Program Faculty | Environmental and Sustainability Studies, University of Kentucky<https://ens.as.uky.edu/about-faculty>

President | Association for Rhetoric of Science, Technology, and Medicine<http://www.arstmonline.org/>

Director & Co-Founder | Kentucky Climate Consortium<https://www.research.uky.edu/climate-consortium>


Pronouns: she/her/hers


University of Kentucky

1351 Patterson Office Tower

lauren.cagle at uky.edu

(859) 257-1115
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