University of California - Los Angeles
Publications Manager
| Institution Type: | College / University |
| Location: | California, United States |
| Position: | Administrator |
Publications Manager
University of California Los Angeles
Requisition Number: 36948
Salary: $5067 - $11,183 monthly
Position Description:
The Publications Manager is responsible for all aspects of the UCLA Pourdavoud Center for the Study of the Iranian World publications program, including: overseeing agreements and contracts; critically evaluating manuscript submissions and directing them to editorial board members or readers for peer-review; editing, proof-reading, and preparing manuscripts for publication; and supervising the publication production from manuscript submission to the delivery of digital files to the publisher. These tasks the Publications Manager will be performing in consultation with the Center Director.
Some of the Center's current publication agenda include: Iran and the Ancient World (IAW), a proprietary monograph series established with UC Press that intends to publish two volumes per annum; The Blackwell Companion to the Sassanian Empire; The Blackwell Companion to the Parthian Empire; conference proceedings published with Getty Publications; conference proceedings published with the Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (ÖAW); The Parthian Empire: Empires through the Ages in Global Perspective, currently with De Gruyter; and additional series presently under consideration in conjunction with national and international university presses. Further publication opportunities that feature the Center's research, invited lectures, workshop presentations, and conference proceedings will arise in the coming years.
As an integral member of the Pourdavoud Center, the Publications Manager works closely with: (1) the Center Director to develop and implement the Center's publication agenda, assist in exploring publication projects and digital publishing initiatives, as well as provide editorial assistance; (2) the Center Assistant Director on publications related to the Center's strategic plans, newsletters, and development material, as well as publication-related budget planning; and (3) the Program and Administration Coordinator to integrate publications into the Center's conferences and events, as well as assist in promoting Center publications through the web, social media, and other digital technologies. The Publications Manager is expected to work on-campus and keep regular office hours; hybrid/remote work part-time is permissible with approval.
For full application instructions and position description, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/3308823
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy, https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/DiscHarassAffirmAction
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For full application instructions and position description, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/3308823 |
| Website: | http://www.ucla.edu |
| Primary Category: | Journalism / Media Studies |
| Secondary Categories: | None |
| Posting Date: | 08/05/2022 |
| Closing Date | 10/21/2022 |
