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The Associate Editors perform key editorial functions in the creation of the content of the MR Database. They make editorial decisions on articles and books for the database. They assist the Executive Editor in other editorial decisions, such as coverage of journals.
Since 1940, Mathematical Reviews ® (MR) has served researchers and scholars in the mathematical sciences by providing timely information on peer-reviewed articles and books. MathSciNet ® , the electronic version of MR, presents a fully searchable database with many tools designed to help navigate the mathematical sciences literature, including:
reviews written by a community of experts
bibliographic listings dating back to the early 1800s
links to articles, journals, and publishers
linked reference lists
citation information on articles, books, and journals
ABOUT THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY:
The American Mathematical Society (AMS), founded in 1888, is a non-profit membership organization that is dedicated to advancing research and connecting the diverse global mathematical community through our publications, meetings and conferences, MathSciNet, professional services, advocacy, and awareness programs. The AMS has 30,000 members worldwide and offices in Rhode Island, Michigan, and Washington, DC.
WHY WORK AT THE AMS:
At the AMS we value excellence, inclusivity and teamwork. We work at the forefront of advancing and connecting the diverse mathematical community worldwide, and we are seeking curious, innovative, collaborative individuals to join our team.
Excellent work-life balance with potential for hybrid work
Generous benefit offerings including: 9.5% employer contribution to 403(a) Retirement Plan 100% employer-paid Life, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance Medical and dental coverage with employer cost share Voluntary vision, Life/AD&D, and Long-term Care Insurance available through payroll deduction
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9.5% employer contribution to 403(a) Retirement Plan
100% employer-paid Life, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Medical and dental coverage with employer cost share
Voluntary vision, Life/AD&D, and Long-term Care Insurance available through payroll deduction
12 paid holidays
Generous paid time off
Technology equipment reimbursement for applicable roles
Tuition reimbursement
The Associate Editors perform key editorial functions in the creation of the content of the MR Database. They make editorial decisions on articles and books for the database. They assist the Executive Editor in other editorial decisions, such as coverage of journals.
In pre-assigned subject areas: Select and classify material for the MR Database from a variety of sources, Decide on level of treatment in the MR Database of each item selected, Assign selected items to reviewers, and Edit the reviews returned from reviewers.
Select and classify material for the MR Database from a variety of sources,
Decide on level of treatment in the MR Database of each item selected,
Assign selected items to reviewers, and
Edit the reviews returned from reviewers.
Second edit reviews in pre-assigned areas.
Advise and assist the Executive Editor on questions of coverage, new journals, dropping the coverage of existing journals, and addition of new reference list journals.
Advise the Executive Editor on the publication of reviews containing negative criticism.
Advise the Executive Editor on all proposed revisions to published reviews.
Recruit new reviewers and drop underperforming reviewers.
Attend and participate in monthly editor meetings, as well as other meetings.
Familiarize themselves with all the evolving procedures associated with editorial work.
This position does not include visa sponsorship
Perform other or similar related duties as requested or assigned.
TRAVEL: 25%
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS: List all internal and external relationships this role will have.
The American Mathematical Society is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws .
Nonprofit professional mathematics society advancing research, education, and careers for mathematicians through publications, meetings, and advocacy.
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