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    2015 NFLRC/CLT Graduate Assistantship

    Managing Editor for the Language Learning & Technology Journal

    Application Deadline: March 15, 2015 

    THE APPLICATION DEADLINE (MARCH 15, 2015) HAS PASSED. WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS.

    Graduate Assistant, Managing Editor for the on-line journal Language Learning & Technology, (http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/publications/view/OJ01/) published by the National Foreign Language Resource Center, College of Languages, Linguistics, and Literature, UH Manoa,.50 FTE, 11-month appointment to begin August 1, 2015, pending funding availability. Pay: $1,774/month (Step 7).

     

    Duties

    1. To maintain communications with editorial staff, authors, reviewers, board, and sponsors;
    2. To process and send out journal articles for review;
    3. To maintain online and offline databases;
    4. To copy edit articles, reviews, & columns;
    5. To collect statistics and generate reports;
    6. To arrange annual editorial board meetings;
    7. To help with the administration of the journal;
    8. To help with the publication of the journal (e.g., preparing final documents for publication).

     

    Minimum qualifications: Classified graduate status in English, Linguistics, Second Language Studies, or related field; superior English language writing and editing skills; ability to proofread and copy-edit academic articles written in English; excellent communication and organizational skills; familiarity with Macintosh computers and Microsoft Word and Excel.

     

    Desirable qualifications: Familiarity with APA style; desktop publishing experience; previous experience copy editing; interest in and/or knowledge of issues related to language learning and technology.  The ideal applicant is absolutely organized, meticulous, reliable and able to start training in April 2015.

     

    To apply, please complete and submit the application form. The following documents are required: 1) a cover letter explaining how the applicant meets the minimum and desired job qualifications, including information about any additional relevant training and experience or other qualifications specific to this position and 2) a CV or Résumé listing institutions from which the applicant received higher degrees, previous employment in related areas, scholarships, academic awards, etc.

    THE APPLICATION DEADLINE (MARCH 15, 2015) HAS PASSED. WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS.

    Please address inquiries to the National Foreign Language Resource Center, 808-956-9424, nflrc@hawaii.edu

    The University of Hawai‘i is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.