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. You can find out more about what it involves by reading the copy editor role description.
“Copy-editing 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 focused on the future of information literacy and having access to the latest research in the field.”
– Sharon Lawler, copy editor.
If you would like to be considered for this role, which is unpaid, you are asked to submit a brief personal statement (of no more than 500 words), indicating your ability to undertake the activities listed in the role description.
Please email this personal statement, together with a CV, to jinfolit@gmail.com. The deadline for applications is Thursday, August 31st, 2017.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Michelle O’Connell, Managing Editor, of the Journal of Information Literacy (michellerichard@.msn.com), or one of our copy-editors, Helen Bader (helen.bader@gmail.com) or Sharon Lawler (sharon.a.lawler@gmail.com).