Summer Norwegian Editorial Assistant (WS-ST2)

St. Olaf CollegeNorthfield, MN

About The Position

The Norwegian department is seeking an editorial assistant to assist a faculty member with a book manuscript on the Norwegian involvement in the transatlantic slave trade. The assistant will focus on the citations, footnotes, and bibliography in the Chicago Manual of Style. This position does not require Norwegian or Nordic language knowledge, but it would be helpful. This position is ideal for a student who is seeking short-term employment for a total of 25-35 hours between August 19-September 9, 2026. Exact work dates and work hours are flexible.

Requirements

  • Interest and experience in writing, journalism, publishing, and/or research
  • Attention to detail with respect to written language (spelling, grammar, punctuation)
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision

Nice To Haves

  • Norwegian or Nordic language knowledge

Responsibilities

  • Format using Chicago Manual of Style
  • Format footnotes, bibliography for consistency and accuracy
  • Meet with faculty supervisor weekly
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