Hello everyone!
Grey Matters Journal is recruiting for leadership positions for the 2018-2019 school year! The application deadline is February 9th. For those of you who don’t know, Grey Matters is UW’s undergraduate neuroscience journal committed to making science accessible to the public. We are looking for motivated, passionate students who would like to help us accomplish our mission of neuroscience education and outreach.
Listed below are the positions available for 2018-2019. Please send all necessary application materials to thalamus@uw.edu:
Editing Coordinator–They oversee our editing team, review all editor applications, and create groups of editors and authors for each production cycle. If interested, please send us a cover letter, resume, editing sample, and a technical and non-technical writing sample.
Production Manager–They edit and proofread articles during the quarter and complete other managerial tasks. If interested, please send a cover letter, resume, editing sample, and a technical and non-technical writing sample.
Design Director–They are in charge of all journal design and layout. The Design Director also recruits other designers, oversees their work, and puts together the final journal layout. Must have serious experience with Adobe InDesign. If interested, please send a cover letter, resume, and a portfolio (either online or PDF).
Art Director–Oversees our team of artists, manages illustrations throughout the quarter, and digitally edits artwork so it is ready for print. Also creates artwork for the journal when needed. If interested, please send a cover letter, resume, and a portfolio (either online or PDF).
Digital Media Manager–Responsible for managing Grey Matters’ social media accounts and website. If interested, please send a cover letter and resume.
Fundraising Coordinator–Oversees the Grey Matters store and manages budgeting and fundraising for the journal. If interested, please send a cover letter and resume.
There is more information about these positions on our website, and if you have any questions, feel free to send us an email (thalamus@uw.edu). We look forward to hearing from you!
Best,
Paige Bartlett
Editor-in-Chief
www.greymattersjournal.com