Senior Editor, The Lancet Regional Health – Europe

Elsevier Limited Company; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading global publishing company is seeking a candidate for a role in journal preparation for The Lancet Regional Health – Europe. Responsibilities include selecting content, identifying peer reviewers, and engaging with the regional health community. Ideal candidates will have a medical degree or PhD along with experience in a relevant field. A flexible work environment is promoted.

Servicios

Wellbeing initiatives

Flexible working hours

Parental leave

Formación

• Relevant qualifications in clinical or biomedical science, public health, global health, or related fields.
• Ability to work globally and connect with diverse teams.
• Alignment with the Lancet's values.

Responsabilidades

• Contribute to the selection of journal content.
• Identify peer reviewers for submissions.
• Write editorials and organize peer reviews.
• Commission content to enhance journal profile.
• Develop relationships with regional health stakeholders.
• Attend conferences to identify topics and authors.

Conocimientos

Collaboration

Influence

Relationship building

Educación

Medical Degree or PhD

Post-doc research experience

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

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.

Work in a way that works for you

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