Editorial Assistant (Temporary: Part-Time)

Updated: 15 days ago
Location: Lincoln, NEBRASKA
Job Type: PartTime
Deadline: ;

Position Information
Position Information


Working Title Editorial Assistant (Temporary: Part-Time)
Department Center for Great Plains Studies-1077
Requisition Number S_240241
Posting Open Date 03/14/2024
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 03/22/2024
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Description of Work
Coordinate e-mail correspondence with authors, reviewers, and University Press, maintain ongoing log of incoming submissions including their status, work directly with Book Review Editor to coordinate Book Reviews (requesting books, etc.), work with Press to assemble issues (submit all documents, facilitate contracts from Press to authors, distribute copy-edited proofs and adhere to deadlines for final submission, etc.).
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees’ differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination
Minimum Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s or equivalent education/experience plus strong written and verbal communication skills, project management skills, and administrative skills to handle paperwork and meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required No
Physical Required No
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. No
Criminal History Background Check Required Yes
Posted Salary $20.00/hr
How to Apply
Click on “Apply for this Job”.  You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file.  You will be required to attach your resume, cover letter and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format.
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact
Please call Human Resources at 402-472-3101
Job Category (old) Office/Service
Job Type Part-Time Temporary
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)
Work Location (City, State) Lincoln, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? Yes
If Temporary, indicate end date 2 Year appointment
Planned Hire Date: March 2024
Appointment End Date March 2026


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