The Production Editor project manages the timely publication of Open Education Resources (OER) in the newly established SCALE imprint of Clemson University Press and related publications as assigned, providing support to authors during the manuscript-submission process, superintending the manuscript-to-bound-book process. Other duties as assigned.

60% - Essential - Publishing Processes:
Oversees the publishing process of books in the SCALE imprint, including the texts produced as part of the CO-DREAM OER project (https://bit.ly/CODREAMClemson), and other publications as assigned. Assists authors in the manuscript submission process. Sets and maintains production schedules. Hires freelancers and reviews their work; typesets and/or composites, and assigns DOIs.

25% - Essential - Press and OER Support:
Supports the Press, and its OER program by presenting in webinars or giving other professional presentations about publishing or related topics. Holds meetings with faculty interested in publishing OER in the imprint. Serves as an ex-officio member of the Editorial Board for the SCALE imprint.

15% - Essential - Copyright Activities:
Assists with copyright and permissions vetting of illustrative and textual materials included in books in the SCALE imprint. Trains authors to track permissions and develop art logs.

Education: A Bachelor's Degree In a related field.Some experience in publishing, project management, and familiarity with Microsoft Word and Adobe InDesign.
Work Experience: 0+ years

Education: Master's Degree in English, Communications, or Publishing; experience working on a publication or for a publisher
Work Experience: 1+ years

JOB KNOWLEDGE
Fundamental Job Knowledge - Fundamental working knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures and ability to apply in varied situations

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
No Supervisory Duties - Not responsible for supervising employees.

BUDGETARY RESPONSIBILITIES
No Budget Responsibilities - No fiscal responsibility for the department's budget.

75% - Sit (stationary position) for prolonged period
15% - Walk or move about
70% - Use hands or feet to operate or handle machinery, equipment, etc
60% - Communicate, converse, give direction, express oneself
50% - Recognize or inspect visually
80% - Perceive, observe, clarity of vision

0% -

Standard Hrs: 37.5

Expected Salary Range: ($ 29,061.00 - $ 40,000.00)

Clemson, SC

February 8, 2023

MILITARY EQUIVALENCY:
Clemson University is proud to allow educational equivalency for military technical certifications and trainings that directly relate to the job duties.

VETERAN PREFERENCE:
South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.

State policy for veteran preference states that for qualifying, full-time permanent positions, a veteran applicant may receive preference if they meet the job's minimum qualifications, were discharged under honorable conditions from the military, and submit their DD-214 for confidential review by the Office of Human Resources.

To claim Veteran Preference for qualifying positions, email hrjob@clemson.edu upon submission of your application.

Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information. Clemson University is building a culturally diverse faculty and staff committed to working in a multicultural environment and encourages applications from minorities and women.