Edinburgh University Press

We’re looking forward to welcoming our new trainee to our team! The #MoSiewcharranFund helps young people from Black, Asian and ethnically diverse backgrounds to pursue careers in publishing and the arts. Our CEO Nicola Ramsey told The Bookseller: "We know that a team is stronger when it is diverse, in terms of culture and morale, and that we benefit both personally and as a business from the creative solutions that come from a range of life perspectives and experiences. I am delighted that we will have the support of Creative Access and the Mo Siewcharran Fund in recruiting and training a publishing trainee from an underrepresented background." #WorkInPublishing Read more: https://lnkd.in/eD96phrp

✨ Exciting update! We have expanded our partnership with GetFTR (Get Full Text Research), integrating their services into our reference lists, allowing for a more streamlined experience for our customers. More info ⤵️ :

We’re pleased to announce that Elizabeth Fraser has been selected as one of the winners of the The Association Of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) Rising Star Awards 2025! Elizabeth was nominated for this award in recognition of her commitment to prioritising accessibility and platforming marginalised perspectives. This has been demonstrated in her commissioning work and also her involvement in a number of cross-departmental initiatives at EUP, including our EDIA group, outreach with Early Career Researchers, drafting our inclusive language guidance, and co-organising EUP’s internship programme. Congrats Elizabeth! Read the full story: https://edin.ac/46v4Gq3

We're excited to share the news that Legal Information Management (LIM), the journal of the British and Irish Association of Law Librarians (BIALL (British and Irish Association of Law Librarians) will be published by Edinburgh University Press from 2026! After 21 years with Cambridge University Press, LIM will aso make the transition to an online-only format. The first issue under EUP will be published in March 2026. We're looking forward to this new chapter for the journal, and to working together to support the legal information community. Find out more: https://edin.ac/4ovxPZm

We're Hiring! We are looking for a Journals Production Editor. Reporting to the Production Manager, you will be responsible for managing the production of your allocated journals from receipt of typescripts to delivery and release of final files. You will ensure that the passage of typescripts and ancillary materials through the production process is to budget, to schedule and to EUP’s high quality standards, while always providing excellent customer care. Salary: £27,400 (£16,450 pro rata) Contract: part-time (3 days per week), temporary (12 months) Location: Edinburgh office Working pattern: Hybrid Holiday: 40 days a year (24 days per year, pro rata), including bank holidays Closing date: Monday 11 August 2025 Preferred start date: 1 October 2025 For more information, check out the full spec: https://lnkd.in/ex9kpCuF

We're Hiring! We are looking for an organized, flexible and digitally literate Publishing Assistant to join our journals department! The ideal candidate will have good numeric skills and excellent attention to detail. You will be comfortable using Excel spreadsheets to examine data and track your work, and will be comfortable in a digital environment. Some experience of working with HTML and office administration would be useful. However, this is an entry level position and direct experience is not essential. Salary: £25,000.00 per annum Contract: 35 hours per week, permanent Location: Edinburgh office (with option for days from home) Holiday: 40 days a year (including bank holidays) Closing date: 12 noon, Thursday 7 August Proposed interviews: w/c 11 August Preferred start date: As soon as possible For more information, check out the full job spec: https://lnkd.in/ep8zSukP

We are delighted to be working with Creative Access to recruit for our publishing trainee. If you want to join our team, we’d love to hear from you! For more information, check out the following: https://edin.ac/3ILW2Kt

Congratulations to our Commissioning Editor for Ancient History & Classics, Helena Heald, who has not one, but two (!) industry award wins this year. Helena won the IPG’s Young Independent Publisher of the Year in the spring, and is now one of the recipients of The Bookseller Rising Stars of 2025!

We are hiring! We are looking for a Key Account Manager - Americas to join the sales team. Reporting into the Head of Sales, you will be a proactive, solution-driven sales professional, motivated to achieve targets and driven to succeed. You will be customer-focused, developing core conversations with institutional libraries and able to build long-lasting, trusted relationships in our largest market. Details: Salary: £35,000–£40,000 per annum plus bonus Full time, permanent Location: UK (Edinburgh office or remote working considered) Holiday: 40 days a year (including bank holidays) Hours: 35 (flexible working pattern required to accommodate American time-zone) Flexible working options available For information on how to apply, visit our website: https://edin.ac/3ZVp9Rg