Hayden-McNeil

Typesetter, temporary

Company: Hayden-McNeil, LLC

Description:
This position supports our Design Associates and Coordinators in typesetting new material and incorporating author revisions to textbooks/manuals in various disciplines (Chemistry, Biology and English), as well as file management.

For the period between approximately mid-May through mid-July of 2012, we will need experienced typesetters to format text for new manuscripts, make revisions/corrections to existing typeset files, and perform any overflow of project-specific in-house technical duties (text clean-up, photo scanning/sizing, cropping and retouching).

Requirements:
o Must possess strong attention to detail
o Good spelling and grammar skills
o Familiarity with scientific terms a plus
o Proficiency in graphic design applications on the Mac OSX platform (Adobe CS5–including InDesign, PhotoShop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and Microsoft Word; experience with equation editing software (MathMagic) is a plus
o Should be familiar with text variables, style sheets, master page templates, book palette and creating tables
o Ability to work independently or in a team setting
o Flexible with ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously
o Good organizational and communication skills
o Ability to follow directions, existing processes and procedures and work in a fast-paced environment
o Minimum 1–3 years in graphic design with an emphasis on multi-page textbook composition (large document production averaging 200–400 pages)
o Available to work in our Plymouth office during peak production season approximately mid-May to mid-July

Please note, this is NOT a design position, it involves only production.

To apply for this position, please answer the following candidate questionnaire and email it, along with your resume, to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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Editorial Assistant

Hayden-McNeil is currently seeking an Editorial Assistant to join our Editorial team. 

Description:
This position will be responsible for assisting our Managing Editors, and Senior Managing Editors, with tasks and responsibilities that will support in the development of custom print and digital products. 
For the full job description, and to apply, please follow the link below to our careerbuilder posting.

Careerbuilder-Editorial Assistant

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