Editorial Assistant – $23-$25/hr – DC

Washington, District of Columbia, USA Temporary/Contract
$ 23.00 - $ 25.00 per hour 07-24-2026 17:22:27 Job ID: A1467901DC-Temp_1784913747

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Our client, a global nonprofit organization is seeking an Editorial Assistant to join their team on a temporary basis in Washington, D.C.

About The Job:

  • Support the manuscript submission and peer review process for PAIN and PAIN Reports
  • Review manuscript submissions for completeness and compliance with journal guidelines
  • Assign manuscripts to editors and support peer review workflows
  • Maintain accuracy, quality, and turnaround times across editorial projects
  • Provide editorial and administrative support to the publications team

About You:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field (science, healthcare, communications, journalism, English, publishing, etc.)
  • 3+ years of professional work experience
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and time-management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment
  • Academic publishing, peer review, Editorial Manager, and/or copyediting experience preferred

About The Position:

  • Start Date: ASAP!
  • $23.00-$25.00/hr
  • Temporary assignment: 6 weeks with potential to extend
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm

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