Researcher

Bentham Science; À distance; EUR 20 000 - 40 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

A leading academic publisher is seeking a Guest Topical Issue Editor for the journal 'Current Organic Chemistry'. This remote role involves developing and organizing thematic issues, requiring a Ph.D., substantial publishing experience, and a valid Scopus ID. The successful candidate will oversee the editorial process, invite contributions, and promote visibility. An honorarium is provided for issue promotion, with rapid publication of accepted articles. Applications are invited until December 25, 2025, including a CV and proposal.

Prestations

Honorarium for issue promotion

Rapid publication within 30 days of acceptance

Full APC waiver for one article

Free online subscription to the journal

Qualifications

• Proven track record of scholarly publishing and organizing a Topical Issue.
• Prior experience in publishing guest-edited thematic issues in peer-reviewed journals.
• Candidates must have a list of scholarly authors who can consent to contribute.

Responsabilités

• Develop a comprehensive proposal for a special issue.
• Collaborate with co-editors and coordinate with authors.
• Invite contributors and promote the special issue.

Connaissances

Strong networks within the research community

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Familiarity with scientific publication and peer review processes

Formation

Ph.D. in related fields

Outils

Valid Scopus ID

Description du poste

Join Bentham Science Publishers as a Guest Topical Issue Editor for the journal, "Current Organic Chemistry"

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Position Overview

We invite researchers and scientists to join us as Guest Topical Issue Editor for the journal, "Current Organic Chemistry", to contribute to a research area (section) most relevant to their field of expertise.

The candidates for the Guest Topical Issue Editor position should have a proven track record of scholarly publishing and organizing a Topical Issue, and they should be able to assemble a collection of high-quality research / review articles related to their section.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing a comprehensive proposal for a special issue, highlighting its importance and detailing prospective contributors.
• Collaborating with possible co-editors to effectively organize the special issue and coordinate with authors, ensuring a smooth editorial process.
• Inviting contributors from diverse regions, focusing on those with a proven publication record.
• Promoting the special issue to enhance its visibility and impact.
• The Article Processing Charges (APC) are offered with a discount to facilitate Open Access publishing by the authors.

Qualifications and Experience

• Ph.D. in related fields
• A valid Scopus ID.
• Prior experience in publishing guest-edited thematic issues in peer-reviewed journals.
• They must have a list of scholarly authors who can consent to contribute research / review articles in the thematic issue(s) proposed by the Topical Issue.
• Strong networks within the research community.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with scientific publication and peer review processes.

Benefits

• An honorarium to support thematic issue promotion and academic & research endeavors.
• Rapid publication of the special issue, with articles going online within 30 days of acceptance.
• Full APC waiver for an article authored by the Topical Issue.
• A free online subscription to all articles published in the journal during the year.

Location

This is a remote opportunity, offering flexibility and convenience.

How To Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CVs; list of publications, and a Topical issue proposal by 25 December 2025. The proposal should include the title and scope of the Topical issue, relevant keywords, sub-topics, and preferably, the article titles, a list of potential contributors, and article submission deadlines.

Special Instructions

• Each author / co-author is welcome to contribute one paper to the Topical Issue.
• Contributions must adhere to topics approved by the Editor-in-Chief.
• Manuscript submission extensions will be limited to 60 days.

Additional Offer

In our ongoing efforts to expand our Editorial team, we are pleased to offer the successful Guest Editors a potential for advancement within the Editorial Board. Based on qualifications and contributions, outstanding editors may be considered for prestigious positions on our Editorial Board.

• The provision of Scopus ID is a MUST for the application to be shortlisted.