Job: SUP is hiring a Commissioning Editor | Scottish Universities Press

SUP is hiring a Commissioning Editor to support an exciting new phase of activity, as we move towards publishing our first titles and scaling up operations in the first half of 2024.  

This role will be responsible for commissioning new works and supporting all content in the production pipeline.  

A successful candidate will have experience in publishing and commissioning, an interest in open access publishing, excellent communication and digital skills, and an entrepreneurial approach to new ventures. 

This post is a wonderful opportunity for anyone with experience in academic publishing to be part of an innovative, not-for-profit venture that aims to enhance the academic publishing landscape. 

This position is offered in a freelance capacity and may form part of an individual’s portfolio of work projects. It is recommended that candidates consider their own insurances for health or loss of earnings through incapacity during the term of the contract. 

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