Senior Editor, Primary Care (Remote, Maternity Cover)

Preply; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 38,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Health benefits

Wellbeing programs

Life assurance

Pension scheme

Maternity/paternity leave

Travel season ticket loan

RECARES days

Job summary

The Lancet Primary Care is seeking an In-house Senior Editor to oversee original material for our online journal. You will manage submissions, perform high-quality peer review, and publish thoughtful content that informs practice worldwide.

With a track record in senior editorial roles, you will build relationships with researchers and clinicians, attend conferences, and contribute editorials while driving innovative initiatives for the journal.

Qualifications

• MD or PhD with postdoctoral experience in a relevant subject, or a postgraduate higher degree plus substantial editorial experience at a senior level on a peer reviewed STM journal
• Ability to demonstrate thorough knowledge of biological and medical sciences and broader social issues pertaining to Primary care
• Excellent command of the English language and the ability to write in an engaging and interesting manner

Responsibilities

• Managing peer review of high-quality research papers, and commissioning authors to ensure the successful production of new and engaging articles
• Developing and maintaining relationships with our global primary care community to attract high-quality research for the journal
• Attending conferences and events to represent the journal, keeping up to date with current developments in primary care and identifying potential topics of interest
• Writing editorials and other content for the journal as required.
• Helping develop new initiatives for future development of the journal

Skills

Peer review

Stakeholder management

English fluency

Organization skills

MS Office

Education

MD/PhD or higher + senior editorial experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Lancet Primary Care is seeking an In-house Senior Editor to oversee original material for our online journal. You will manage submissions, perform high-quality peer review, and publish thoughtful content that informs practice worldwide.

With a track record in senior editorial roles, you will build relationships with researchers and clinicians, attend conferences, and contribute editorials while driving innovative initiatives for the journal.