New York, NY · Hybrid
$20 - $27.25/hr
The ideal candidate is an exceptional writer and editor with strong organizational skills ... Handle manuscript content and related information with discretion and confidentiality.
New York, NY · Hybrid
$20 - $27.25/hr
The ideal candidate is an exceptional writer and editor with strong organizational skills ... Handle manuscript content and related information with discretion and confidentiality.
$90K - $130K/yr
The Medical Writer manages publication planning, correspondence with authors, manuscript development, conference abstracts, and submission activities while ensuring adherence to applicable ...
$90K - $130K/yr
The Medical Writer manages publication planning, correspondence with authors, manuscript development, conference abstracts, and submission activities while ensuring adherence to applicable ...
We are looking for a Scientific Writer / Project Development Scientist who will help lead clinical ... manuscript publication. We are looking for someone with a collaborative spirit who will enjoy ...
We are looking for a Scientific Writer / Project Development Scientist who will help lead clinical ... manuscript publication. We are looking for someone with a collaborative spirit who will enjoy ...
We are looking for a Scientific Writer / Project Development Scientist who will help lead clinical ... manuscript publication. We are looking for someone with a collaborative spirit who will enjoy ...
We are looking for a Scientific Writer / Project Development Scientist who will help lead clinical ... manuscript publication. We are looking for someone with a collaborative spirit who will enjoy ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$47K - $64K/yr
... manuscript writing. Phd or MD degree required.
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$47K - $64K/yr
... manuscript writing. Phd or MD degree required.
There is a draft manuscript for much of the text. The selected consultant will help synthesize, organize, write, and edit these materials into a compelling and cohesive narrative suitable for ...
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There is a draft manuscript for much of the text. The selected consultant will help synthesize, organize, write, and edit these materials into a compelling and cohesive narrative suitable for ...
There is a draft manuscript for much of the text. The selected consultant will help synthesize, organize, write, and edit these materials into a compelling and cohesive narrative suitable for ...
There is a draft manuscript for much of the text. The selected consultant will help synthesize, organize, write, and edit these materials into a compelling and cohesive narrative suitable for ...
There is a draft manuscript for much of the text. The selected consultant will help synthesize, organize, write, and edit these materials into a compelling and cohesive narrative suitable for ...
There is a draft manuscript for much of the text. The selected consultant will help synthesize, organize, write, and edit these materials into a compelling and cohesive narrative suitable for ...
$40 - $50/hr
Key responsibilities include preprocessing data for analysis, performing complex data analysis, manuscript writing, publishing research findings in peer-reviewed journals, and mentoring junior ...
$40 - $50/hr
Key responsibilities include preprocessing data for analysis, performing complex data analysis, manuscript writing, publishing research findings in peer-reviewed journals, and mentoring junior ...
Orange, CA · On-site
$40 - $50/hr
Key responsibilities include preprocessing data for analysis, performing complex data analysis, manuscript writing, publishing research findings in peer-reviewed journals, and mentoring junior ...
Orange, CA · On-site
$40 - $50/hr
Key responsibilities include preprocessing data for analysis, performing complex data analysis, manuscript writing, publishing research findings in peer-reviewed journals, and mentoring junior ...
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$49K - $67K/yr
The fellow will allocate 50% of their time to manuscript writing, data analysis, and grant proposal development, and the remaining 50% to project management and mentoring graduate and undergraduate ...
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$49K - $67K/yr
The fellow will allocate 50% of their time to manuscript writing, data analysis, and grant proposal development, and the remaining 50% to project management and mentoring graduate and undergraduate ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$52K - $70K/yr
Manuscript writing * Critical thinking * Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills * Organized * Self-starter * Time management * Open and willing to learn new skills * Creativity Preferred ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$52K - $70K/yr
Manuscript writing * Critical thinking * Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills * Organized * Self-starter * Time management * Open and willing to learn new skills * Creativity Preferred ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$32.07/hr
The Scientific Grant Writer is responsible for drafting scientific research reports, assisting in manuscript preparation, and obtaining funding through grant applications. This role will play a key ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$32.07/hr
The Scientific Grant Writer is responsible for drafting scientific research reports, assisting in manuscript preparation, and obtaining funding through grant applications. This role will play a key ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$32.07/hr
The Scientific Grant Writer is responsible for drafting scientific research reports, assisting in manuscript preparation, and obtaining funding through grant applications. This role will play a key ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$32.07/hr
The Scientific Grant Writer is responsible for drafting scientific research reports, assisting in manuscript preparation, and obtaining funding through grant applications. This role will play a key ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$52K - $70K/yr
Manuscript writing * Critical thinking * Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills * Organized * Self-starter * Time management * Open and willing to learn new skills * Creativity Preferred ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$52K - $70K/yr
Manuscript writing * Critical thinking * Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills * Organized * Self-starter * Time management * Open and willing to learn new skills * Creativity Preferred ...
May participate in manuscript writing. * Participates in the presentation of research findings. * Attends and participates in investigator meetings and workshops. * Adheres to internal controls and ...
May participate in manuscript writing. * Participates in the presentation of research findings. * Attends and participates in investigator meetings and workshops. * Adheres to internal controls and ...
May participate in manuscript writing. * Participates in the presentation of research findings. * Attends and participates in investigator meetings and workshops. * Adheres to internal controls and ...
May participate in manuscript writing. * Participates in the presentation of research findings. * Attends and participates in investigator meetings and workshops. * Adheres to internal controls and ...
May participate in manuscript writing. * Participates in the presentation of research findings. * Attends and participates in investigator meetings and workshops. * Adheres to internal controls and ...
May participate in manuscript writing. * Participates in the presentation of research findings. * Attends and participates in investigator meetings and workshops. * Adheres to internal controls and ...
Ability to communicate (grant and manuscript writing, oral presentation) effectively. * Ability to present research finding on a regularbasis to peers within the center and at national and ...
Ability to communicate (grant and manuscript writing, oral presentation) effectively. * Ability to present research finding on a regularbasis to peers within the center and at national and ...
Strategic development of research programs and new initiatives; grants and manuscript writing/submission; pre- and post-awards; progress reports; supervision and support of trainees; coordinating ...
Strategic development of research programs and new initiatives; grants and manuscript writing/submission; pre- and post-awards; progress reports; supervision and support of trainees; coordinating ...
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A Manuscript Writer is responsible for drafting, editing, and refining written works, such as books, research papers, or scripts. They work closely with authors, researchers, or publishers to develop clear and compelling content. This role requires strong writing skills, attention to detail, and sometimes subject-matter expertise. Manuscript Writers may also format documents according to publication standards and ensure consistency in style and tone.
To thrive as a Manuscript Writer, you need advanced writing, editing, and research skills, typically supported by a background in English, journalism, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with document formatting software like Microsoft Word or LaTeX, citation management tools, and knowledge of industry-specific style guides (such as APA, MLA, or Chicago) are often required. Exceptional attention to detail, time management, and the ability to incorporate feedback are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure high-quality, accurate manuscripts that meet publication standards and deadlines.
Manuscript Writers may often face challenges such as tight deadlines, managing multiple revisions, and adapting to various editorial styles or expectations from publishers or collaborators. Overcoming these challenges often involves strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Many writers find collaboration with editors and subject matter experts to be both rewarding and essential for producing polished manuscripts. Seeking regular feedback and staying updated on formatting and submission requirements can also help streamline the writing process and reduce stress. Embracing these strategies can make the role more manageable and lead to greater job satisfaction.
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New York, NY • Hybrid
$20 - $27.25/hr
Part-time
Posted 6 days ago
Job Description Our client, a prominent philanthropic organization, is seeking a Manuscript Development Assistant to support a Senior Manager on a special project. This part-time role will provide hands-on editorial and administrative support throughout the manuscript development process, helping organize and refine content, coordinate revisions, and prepare materials for review or publication. The ideal candidate is an exceptional writer and editor with strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and experience working with complex written materials.
A background in publishing, journalism, law, or a similarly writing-intensive environment would be particularly relevant. Key Responsibilities Assist with structuring, organizing, and refining manuscript content at the direction of the author. Edit and proofread for grammar, spelling, punctuation, clarity, consistency, and formatting.
Conduct fact-checking and organize reference materials, citations, and supporting documentation. Coordinate revisions between the author and editorial consultant. Manage edits, version control, project timelines, and deadlines.
Prepare manuscripts according to applicable editorial or publishing guidelines. Proofread final drafts prior to review or publication. Provide administrative and project support throughout the manuscript development process.
Handle manuscript content and related information with discretion and confidentiality. Qualifications Excellent writing, editing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills. Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.
Ability to independently manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Experience in publishing, journalism, law, communications, or another writing-intensive field is a plus. Master's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Publishing, or a related field preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace, including Microsoft Word Track Changes. Familiarity with APA, MLA, Chicago, or other manuscript formatting guidelines preferred. Fact-checking experience is a plus.
Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat and project management tools such as Asana, Trello, or Monday.com is helpful. Strong judgment and discretion when working with confidential materials. Schedule This is a part-time, temporary hybrid position based in the Rockefeller Center area of New York City
Hours are still being determined, and occasional weekend availability may be needed around project or publication deadlines.
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