Research Editor

Stockholm International Peace Research Insti / Administratörsjobb / Solna
2014-09-09
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SIPRI is recruiting an in-house editor to join its publications and editorial team.

You will be responsible for editing texts written in English by SIPRI's international staff of researchers and commissioned authors on conflict, armaments, arms control and disarmament. These texts will range from full-length books and chapters in the SIPRI Yearbook to web pages, policy briefs and fact sheets, and they will appear both online and in print.

As well as editing texts as appropriate for the intended audience, you will check facts, coordinate the contributions of authors and others, ensuring that SIPRI's high standards of language and factual accuracy are maintained.

Required skills and experience
• English as a native language
• 2 years' experience as an editor for official or academic readerships
• Knowledge of publishing and layout software (e.g. Word and InDesign)
• Demonstrable interest in political science
• Experience of searching for facts in databases, in libraries and on the Internet
• Strong organizational and project-management skills
• Ability to write well and observe detail; to cooperate professionally with authors; and to maintain deadlines under time pressure
Desired skills and experience
• A degree, preferably in political science, international relations, English language, journalism or a natural science
• Interest in SIPRI's areas of research
• Knowledge of HTML, content-management systems and web-based publishing
• Experience of communications and outreach work
• Working knowledge of other languages
• A good eye for the design of printed and online materials

For more information, contact
Helena Berger, Human Resource Officer

Union contact persons:
ST: David Prater ( prater@sipri.org )
SACO: Noel Kelly ( kelly@sipri.org )

Applications
To apply, qualified candidates should submit a CV, samples of recent relevant work and a one-page covering letter to editor2014_1@sipri.org
Initial closing date: Tuesday, 30 September 2014
Applications will be considered until the post is filled.

The post is permanent with a six-month probationary period. The post is full-time, but applicants interested only in part-time work will be considered.

Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
SIPRI is an independent international institute dedicated to research into conflict, armaments, arms control and disarmament. Established in 1966, SIPRI provides data, analysis and recommendations, based on open sources, to policymakers, researchers, media and the interested public.

Information on SIPRI's publications is available at http://www.sipri.org/publications/

Publiceringsdatum
2014-09-09

Arbetstider och omfattning
Tillsvidare
Heltid

Ersättning
Fast lön

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2014-09-30
Ansökan kan skickas till e-postadress: editor2014_1@sipri.org

Kontakt
Helena Berger, Human Resources Officer 08-655 97 63 (Telefon) berger@sipri.org

Facklig kontakt
David Prater, ST prater@sipri.org
Noel Kelly, SACO kelly@sipri.org

Företag
Stockholm International Peace Research Insti

Adress
Stockholm International Peace Research Insti
Signalistgatan 9
16970 SOLNA

Övriga kontaktuppgifter
Telefonnummer: 08-6559700
E-postadress: berger@sipri.org

Jobbnummer
1990005

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