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JPTOS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT- Web and Blog Editor
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06/17/15
JPTOS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT- Web and Blog Editor
Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society
PO BOX 2600 ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA 22202
Web and Blog Editor
By requirement of Article VII, Section 2(i) of the Society Constitution,
Article III, Sections 4 and 5 of the By Laws and Article VII of the
Standing Rules of the Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society,
a vacancy is announced to all active members of the Society for the
position of Web and Blog Editor of the Journal of the Patent and Trademark
Office Society.
This position is salaried – compensation is $300 / month. This position
is not a voting position on the Board of Governors.
QUALIFICATIONS
• The Web and Blog Editor (“Blog Editor”) must be an active member of the
Society.
• Demonstrated skill set to perform the duties as noted below.
• Experience managing a blog or experience with a law journal is preferred.
• Candidate must possess a Juris Doctorate (JD), LLM or foreign
equivalent, or may be currently pursuing a JD at an accredited law school.
PURPOSE
• The Blog Editor is responsible for generating content pertaining to
developments in intellectual property, including but not limited to
copyrights, patents and trademarks.
• Familiarity with content management systems and basic understanding of
HTML/CSS preferred.
DUTIES
• The Blog Editor will write and coordinate the writings of other authors
and ensure that the writing complies with the USPTO's Official
Communications Policy.
• The Blog Editor may recruit qualified volunteer authors in order to
maintain a production of around 2 to 3 posts per week minimum.
• The Blog Editor is responsible for analysis of and commentary on cases
and briefs.
TERM LENGTH
• This post is an indefinite, at-will position.
SELECTION PROCESS
• All applicants must submit a résumé and qualifications statement.
• A personal interview conducted by the Board of Governors may be required.
• This position will be filled by majority vote of the Board of Governors
with the advice and consent of the Board of Directors of the Society.
TO APPLY, PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR QUALIFICATIONS STATEMENT TO:
Hannah Pak Hannah.pak@uspto.gov (571) 270-5456
DEADLINE -- 5:00 PM on June 26, 2015
Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society
PO BOX 2600 ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA 22202
Web and Blog Editor
By requirement of Article VII, Section 2(i) of the Society Constitution,
Article III, Sections 4 and 5 of the By Laws and Article VII of the
Standing Rules of the Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society,
a vacancy is announced to all active members of the Society for the
position of Web and Blog Editor of the Journal of the Patent and Trademark
Office Society.
This position is salaried – compensation is $300 / month. This position
is not a voting position on the Board of Governors.
QUALIFICATIONS
• The Web and Blog Editor (“Blog Editor”) must be an active member of the
Society.
• Demonstrated skill set to perform the duties as noted below.
• Experience managing a blog or experience with a law journal is preferred.
• Candidate must possess a Juris Doctorate (JD), LLM or foreign
equivalent, or may be currently pursuing a JD at an accredited law school.
PURPOSE
• The Blog Editor is responsible for generating content pertaining to
developments in intellectual property, including but not limited to
copyrights, patents and trademarks.
• Familiarity with content management systems and basic understanding of
HTML/CSS preferred.
DUTIES
• The Blog Editor will write and coordinate the writings of other authors
and ensure that the writing complies with the USPTO's Official
Communications Policy.
• The Blog Editor may recruit qualified volunteer authors in order to
maintain a production of around 2 to 3 posts per week minimum.
• The Blog Editor is responsible for analysis of and commentary on cases
and briefs.
TERM LENGTH
• This post is an indefinite, at-will position.
SELECTION PROCESS
• All applicants must submit a résumé and qualifications statement.
• A personal interview conducted by the Board of Governors may be required.
• This position will be filled by majority vote of the Board of Governors
with the advice and consent of the Board of Directors of the Society.
TO APPLY, PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR QUALIFICATIONS STATEMENT TO:
Hannah Pak Hannah.pak@uspto.gov (571) 270-5456
DEADLINE -- 5:00 PM on June 26, 2015