Acquisition Editor — Accelerate Scientific Content

JoVE; Colombia; On-site; COP 168,339,000 - 269,342,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped commissions

Global teams

Promotion from within

Job summary

JoVE is seeking an Acquisition Editor to recruit authors and content for JoVE Journal, guiding manuscript submissions and coordinating with Guest Editors to build Methods Collections. You will establish a network of scientists to boost submissions and collaborate with the peer-review team to publish manuscripts.

Join a fast-paced environment with uncapped commissions and a direct impact on accelerating science research and education worldwide.

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in the Life Sciences.
• Fluent English written and verbal communication skills.
• Results-driven with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with the publishing process is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identify and recruit new authors, guiding them through the manuscript submission process for JoVE Journal.
• Contact potential Guest Editors and collaborate with them to build a Methods Collections, our version of a special issue.
• Establish and maintain a strong network of scientists/journal authors to drive content acquisition and grow submission rates.
• Collaborate with the peer review team to facilitate the publication of manuscripts.
• Meet or exceed monthly acquisition targets.

Skills

Fluent English

Results-driven

Organizational skills

Influencing skills

Education

Ph.D. in Life Sciences

Job description

JoVE is seeking an Acquisition Editor to recruit authors and content for JoVE Journal, guiding manuscript submissions and coordinating with Guest Editors to build Methods Collections. You will establish a network of scientists to boost submissions and collaborate with the peer-review team to publish manuscripts.

Join a fast-paced environment with uncapped commissions and a direct impact on accelerating science research and education worldwide.