Math Editor Job at Russian School of Mathematics in Newton
Russian School of Mathematics, Newton, MA, United States, 02165
Overview
Founded in 1997, the Russian School of Mathematics (RSM) is a leading after-school math program, serving over 80,000 students across more than 80 branches in the U.S., Canada, and Israel. RSM cares deeply about math education and has been featured by NPR and The Atlantic as a leader in the “math revolution.” It has been ranked among the best schools in the world by the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth. RSM helps children of all levels build a solid foundation in math while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
As part of this mission, we develop a wide variety of products that require editorial work—from classroom posters and test problems to student reference books, spanning from Elementary School through Algebra, Geometry, all the way to AP Calculus and Math Competition prep.
As the number of products we create continues to grow, we are looking to expand our editorial team and hire a Math Editor.
Responsibilities
- Review and edit mathematical content developed by our content teams for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to formatting standards.
- Maintain consistency with our style guides, particularly in mathematical notation and editorial conventions.
- Raising content-related issues and collaborating with the content team to discuss possible improvements is an important part of the job.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure a smooth workflow.
- Track project timelines and manage the progress of editing tasks.
Qualifications
- Solid knowledge of K-12 mathematics educational content
- Bachelor degree in Mathematics, Education or related field.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in math editing
- Attention to detail combined with ability to react on the spot
- K-12 classroom teaching experience is preferred
RSM embraces diversity and is committed to attracting qualified candidates who also embrace and value diversity and inclusivity. RSM is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.