Editor III (.625 FTE)

OVERVIEW The University of St. Thomas invites qualified candidates to apply for an Editor III position within the department for Catholic Studies. This position has a full-time equivalency (FTE) of .625 or 25 hours per week. The University of St. Thomas embraces belonging and equal opportunity for all. Our convictions of dignity, diversity and personal attention call us to embody and champion an inclusive environment. The University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, or other protected characteristic. This commitment to inclusion and equal opportunity is consistent with our mission: Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good. A successful candidate will possess a commitment to the ideals of this mission. JOIN OUR COMMUNITY The University of St. Thomas offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, which includes: Tuition Remission for employees, spouses, and dependents Generous Retirement Contributions to support your future Comprehensive Health Coverage including medical, dental, and vision Fully Paid Insurance : disability, life, and AD&D Paid Parental Leave to support growing families Salary Range: $35,000 to $45,000 The University of St. Thomas has provided a salary range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The specific salary offered will be determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information. JOB SUMMARY The Editor is responsible for managing the marketing, design, production processes including copyediting and typesetting, scheduling, budgeting, and cost reporting for the academic journal Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture. The Editor ensures the journal meets high academic publishing standards and is promoted aggressively so that the journal can uphold its international reputation and remain self-supporting. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Manage the production process: set production schedule, copy editing; copyright and art permissions; review proofreading by authors and proofreaders; cover design. supervise independent contractors in typesetting, proofreading, and outside design; manage printing, manufacturing process, and Project Muse relationships. Supervise and mentor CSMA students who serve as editorial assistants. Manage the submission process: receive and acknowledge submissions from authors through the online submission form; send manuscripts out for review; keep abreast of copyright and postal…