Technical Writer/Editor

Technical Writer/EditorTitle - Technical Writer/Editor Client - NOAA Location - La Jolla, San Diego CA. Type - Part Time (20 hours a week)Editorial SupportTask 1: The candidate shall provide editorial services including: 1. Draft, edit, and proofread marine biological and oceanographic scientific technical manuscripts prior to submission of and during the editorial publication process. This includes making appropriate documents 508 compliant. 2. Draft, format, edit and prepare for publication, Center specific scientific research and news on the Southwest Fisheries Science Center website for publicizing to the scientific community and broader public. 3. Draft, write, format and edit proceedings and reviews for scientific research meetings, national and international, as required. 4. Edit, format and proofread all draft scientific technical reports, scientific research books, papers, and presentations, as required prior to presentation or publication. Edit and finalize Informational Documents. 5. Edit Working scientific documents, scientific communications. Format, edit, and finalize all ISC Plenary documents before and after Plenary Sessions within deadline for the Western & Central Pacific Fisheries Commission Northern Committee annual meetings.Deliverables1. Provide detailed log of all assisted, prepared or edited documents and present to the Director's Office monthly. 2. Maintain a log of all updates made to the SWFSC website and provide to the Director's Office monthly. 3. Provide a detailed written status review of all ISC Communications, Working Papers, informational documents and plenary final reports as requested. Monitor all Meeting Documents and assign reference numbers for tracking purposes.Compensation: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour