Managing Editor

🇺🇸 Starkville, MS 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Other 🗓️ June 1st, 2026

Camtasia Canvas SnagIt

Edtech.com's Summary

MSU Libraries is hiring a Managing Editor to oversee the review, processing, and publication of graduate theses and dissertations. This role serves as the main contact for master's and doctoral students completing their degree requirements and collaborates with various university departments to support timely graduations.

Highlights

Manage reviewing, formatting compliance, and publication of graduate theses and dissertations.
Assist the Director of the Office of Thesis and Dissertation and lead workshops for graduate students.
Provide face-to-face and online consultations and effective customer service to students, faculty, and staff.
Use and support software including Canvas, Banner, ProQuest, BePress (Scholar's Junction), Camtasia, SnagIt, Microsoft Word, and LaTeX.
Communicate with Graduate School Office, department deans, coordinators, faculty, and registrar to facilitate graduation processes.
Supervise and train student workers within the Office of Thesis and Dissertation.
Required: Bachelor's degree in a related field; Preferred: management experience, editing/technical writing, digital archives experience, advanced Microsoft Word skills.
Must have excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and in teams.
Salary falls under Grade 14 as per MSU Staff Compensation Structure.
Office of Thesis and Dissertation within MSU Libraries; support master's and doctoral students.