Senior Editor, The Lancet Regional Health - Europe

Elsevier; München; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading global information and analytics company is seeking a Senior Editor for The Lancet Regional Health – Europe. This role involves selecting content, managing peer reviews, and engaging with the health community. Candidates must possess a medical degree or PhD in a relevant field and have strong collaborative skills. The position offers a full-time contract with the possibility to work in Germany, providing flexible hours and numerous wellbeing initiatives.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Wellbeing initiatives

Study assistance

Sabbaticals

Qualifikationen

• Relevant qualifications in clinical or biomedical science, public health, global health or related fields.
• Experience in a relevant discipline such as post-doc research.
• Ability to work globally and connect with diverse teams.

Aufgaben

• Contribute to the selection of journal content.
• Identify experts for peer reviews.
• Write editorials and organize peer reviews.
• Commission content to enhance journal profile.
• Develop relationships with health community for high-quality research.
• Attend conferences and stay updated on health developments.

Kenntnisse

Clinical or biomedical science knowledge

Collaboration and engagement

Can-do attitude

Influencing stakeholders

Ausbildung

Medical degree (MD) or PhD

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Position: Senior Editor, The Lancet Regional Health – Europe. Location: Barcelona or Berlin or Munich or London. The Lancet Regional Health – Europe is an Open Access journal under The Lancet’s global health initiative. It focuses on improving healthcare quality and access globally. You’ll work with Senior Editors and the Editor-in-Chief on journal preparation. You'll also collaborate with authors and various editorial teams.

Responsibilities

• Contributing critically to the selection of the journal content.
• Identifying experts to act as peer reviewers on selected submissions.
• Writing editorials, organizing peer review of research articles and reviews, and conducting webinars and podcasts with authors and key opinion leaders.
• Commissioning content to build our journal’s profile among the communities we serve and handling special project content (e.g. Series and Commissions) as necessary.
• Developing and maintaining links with the regional health community to solicit high-quality research and thought leadership for the journal.
• Attending conferences and events, identifying suitable topics and authors, and keeping up-to-date with current developments in regional health.

Requirements

• Have relevant qualifications in clinical or biomedical science, public health, global health, or related fields. A medical degree (MD) or a PhD and post-doc research experience in a relevant discipline is an added advantage.
• Be accustomed to diversity and working globally and can connect with colleagues at all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrate alignment with the Lancet’s values.
• Have an unfailingly can-do attitude.
• Enjoy collaborating with teams to deliver successful projects and initiatives on time.
• Have a natural ability to engage, influence and build relationships with stakeholders, teams and our community.

Benefits

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

About The Business

A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world’s grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.

How To Apply

Please apply via the link and submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your motivation for the role and explaining how your background and interests align with the role and the goals of our journal.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

• Information Services