[Remote] Editorial Assistant - Remote Contract EST or CST

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ledgent Technology is seeking an Editorial Assistant for a temporary remote role. The position involves providing administrative support to the Publisher of the journal and managing tasks within the submission system.


Responsibilities

  • The role provides administrative support to the Publisher of the journal: Medicine
  • Responsibilities include fulfilling tasks in the submission system (Editorial Manager) such as assigning Editors to papers; enabling articles to move to the next stage; inviting reviewers; removing unresponsive Editors; inviting new Editors to join the Editorial Board

Skills

  • Provides administrative support to the Publisher of the journal: Medicine
  • Fulfilling tasks in the submission system (Editorial Manager) such as assigning Editors to papers
  • Enabling articles to move to the next stage
  • Inviting reviewers
  • Removing unresponsive Editors
  • Inviting new Editors to join the Editorial Board
  • Experience working as an Editorial Assistant for an academic journal preferred
  • 12 months experience in an STM Journal Editorial Office setting or similar preferred
  • Experience of working in Aries Editorial Manager submission system an advantage

Company Overview

  • Ledgent Technology, a business line of Roth Staffing Companies, utilizes proven processes and their robust professional network to place qualified technology professionals in contract, contract-to-hire, direct-hire roles and project teams throughout the US. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Orange, CA, US, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.ledgenttech.com.

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