Assistant Editor, Antiquity

The Role and the Department

Applications are invited for the post of Assistant Editor for the Antiquity journal. Antiquity (www.antiquity.ac.uk) is a world archaeology journal publishing archaeological research on all periods, regions, theories and methods. The primary purpose of the role is to prepare and edit manuscripts that have been accepted for publication by Antiquity. Your main focus will be on the preparation and editing of texts, including academic content, and copy-editing, addressing issues of language, style and length. You will also provide support with checking author! revisions, proofreading and image preparation. You will thrive under pressure in a busy, deadline-driven office environment.

Antiquity is owned by the Antiquity Trust, a registered charity, and is produced by Antiquity Publications Ltd in partnership with Cambridge University Press. The editorial office is based in the Department of Archaeology at Durham University and is solely responsible for the academic standards, production, development and management of the journal. Each year, the Antiquity office edits and publishes approximately 2000 pages of print and digital content digital output, serving the global archaeology community.

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