The Journal of Information Literacy (JIL), the peer-reviewed open access journal published by the CILIP Information Literacy Group, is looking to appoint two copy-editors.
The role is voluntary but very rewarding, working with a friendly, enthusiastic team.
“Copyediting for the Journal of Information Literacy offers the opportunity to use my copy editing skills while gaining experience working as part of a great team focussed on the future of information literacy and having access to the latest research in the field.”
Sharon Lawler, copy-editor.
Please consult the Copy Editor role description for more details on what is involved. If you would like to be considered for this role, which is unpaid, please send a brief personal statement (no more than 500 words) indicating your ability to undertake the activities listed in the job description. Please send this personal statement, together with a CV to jinfolit@gmail.com. The deadline for applications is Monday 21st September.
Feel free to get in touch with myself (jinfolit@gmail.com), Managing Editor, or one of our copy-editors, Helen Bader (helen.bader@gmail.com) or Kirsten McCormick (kirsten.mccormick@gcu.ac.uk), if you have any questions about the role.
Ruth Stubbings
Interim Managing Editor
Journal of Information Literacy
Role description for Copy Editor role