Technical Editor and Writer

Shape precise research communications as a Technical Editor and Writer at the University of Alberta, using advanced editing and desktop publishing skills. This hybrid position works primarily at North Campus in Edmonton.

Within Mechanical Engineering’s Tier-1 Canada Research Chair in Assessment of Energy Systems, you will support the Chairholder and associated students. The three-year, part-time position covers academic editing, technical reports, grants, websites, and varied communications. Collaboration with researchers and graduate students guides each project.

• Edit and proofread graduate student theses
• Format journal, conference, and funding submissions
• Assist with grants, awards, and annual reports
• Write website, public relations, and research materials
• Organize Chair-related meetings and workshops

• Diploma or certificate in editing, journalism, or related discipline
• At least three years of professional editing experience
• Proficiency in desktop publishing and MS Office products
• Strong organization, prioritization, and attention to detail
• Familiarity with scientific journal publishing processes

Apply your editing, research writing, and desktop publishing expertise to support high-quality energy systems communications.