Friday, September 12, 2014

Music Reference Services Quarterly (MRSQ) Seeking a new Electronic Resources Review Editor

Music Reference Services Quarterly (MRSQ), a peer reviewed journal published by Taylor and Francis is seeking a new electronic resources review editor. Responsibilities include:

· maintaining awareness of current electronic resources in music 
· identifying reviewers
· locating electronic resources and assigning them to reviewers
· providing reviewing guidance to electronic resource reviewers
· processing and filing copyright transfer forms
· editing the electronic resource reviews
· submitting the edited reviews and review forms to Taylor & Francis
· final review proofreading

The electronic resources review editor reports to the co-editors of Music Reference Services Quarterly.  While the applicant pool is not limited to librarians currently working in music libraries, music background is required. Some editorial experience is desirable but not required. MRSQ maintains a list of current electronic resource reviewers and the electronic resource editor has full support of the editorial board members as well as the rest of the editorial team. Interested applicants should send a short letter of interest and a copy of their CV to editors: Ana Dubnjakovic (ana@mailbox.sc.edu) and Michelle Hahn (mhahn@smu.edu). Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.