ROMchip: A Journal of Game Histories: Editorial Assistant Needed
*ROMchip: A Journal of Game Histories* is currently seeking an Editorial Assistant. The Editorial Assistant will work closely with the Managing Editor to execute all elements of the journal’s editorial process in a timely and professional manner. Estimated workload is 5-8 hours per month, with the higher volume occurring during our publication schedule (June/July and November/December). This is an unpaid, volunteer-based service role intended for a professional academic. As this is an unpaid role, a PhD in a related field and secured employment is preferred. Job responsibilities include assisting the Managing Editor with the following tasks: - handling general correspondence with authors and reviewers - sending copy out for peer review and following up on reviewer timelines - processing copy through ROMchip’s online submission system, and between authors and our freelance copy editor - formatting copy for online publication - drafting our biannual newsletter/issue announcements - drafting social media posts based on provided templates - attending monthly Editorial Group meetings and updating the agenda - additional editorial tasks deemed appropriate by the Managing Editor *Submission Guidelines* Please send your application to Henry Lowood [lowood@stanford.edu] as a single PDF with 3 sections: 1. A letter of intent outlining your interest and relevant experience (1 pg max) 2. CV 3. Name, affiliation, and email for two references Material due by September 30, with interviews to follow in mid-late October. Anticipated start by late November/early December 2024; 6 month trial period to start. -- Laine Nooney <http://www.lainenooney.com/> Associate Professor | MCC <http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/mcc/> @ NYU <http://www.nyu.edu/> | they/them Managing Editor | ROMchip: A Journal of Game Histories <https://romchip.org/index.php/romchip-journal> | Join our Newsletter <http://eepurl.com/crCul1> -Need to make an appt? Click, don't email: https://calendar.app.google/V9ZuMRWEKnnUBdQ56 -Probably typed by voice recognition, so please cherish typos
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Laine Nooney