The Editorial Assistant helps the Managing Editor prepareBibliotheca Sacramanuscripts for publication via copyediting and consultation with our style guide authorities.
Bibliotheca Sacra is seeking a parttime copyeditor (or editorial assistant). Qualified candidates will have experience writing and editing biblical or theological material and have a familiarity with The Chicago Manual of Style and The SBL Handbook of Style. Responsibilities will include copyediting manuscript submissions improving grammar and theological argumentation verifying sources and bibliographic data and coordinating with authors. The editorial assistant will report to the managing editor.
Duties/Responsibilities
Assist the Managing Editor ofBibliotheca Sacra.
Edit and factcheck manuscripts refining grammar and theological arguments.
Engage with the written material and confer with authors to remedy problems and improve content.
Consult our style guide authorities to conform articles to house style ensuring accuracy consistency and readab
Qualifications
Required Skills/Abilities
Proficiency with Biblical languages.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Education and Experience
ThM required progress toward PhD preferred.
Writing and editing experience.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
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