Chief Editor, Device: Global Research & Tech Leader

RELX INC; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Wellbeing platform

Parental leave

Study assistance

Sabbaticals

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

RELX INC is seeking an Editor-in-Chief to lead Device, Cell Press, shaping its strategy and impact across disciplines from physics to biology. You will steer editorial vision, oversee the team, and engage with a global research community to attract outstanding work.

The role offers flexible-location options with offices in Europe and the U.S., and entails international travel to strengthen networks and partnerships.

Qualifications

• Proven editorial leadership across journals or publishing platforms.
• Strong conceptual and critical thinking on diverse scientific issues.
• Ability to manage teams and large editorial workflows.
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Shape aims, scope, priorities and formats to keep the journal impactful.
• Lead the in-house editorial team and oversee rigorous submissions evaluation.
• Leverage global researcher networks to attract top submissions.
• Travel to engage with researchers and institutions worldwide.
• Collaborate with Cell Press operations, marketing and press teams.

Skills

Editorial leadership

Strategic thinking

Global networking

Project management

Excellent communication

Job description

RELX INC is seeking an Editor-in-Chief to lead Device, Cell Press, shaping its strategy and impact across disciplines from physics to biology. You will steer editorial vision, oversee the team, and engage with a global research community to attract outstanding work.

The role offers flexible-location options with offices in Europe and the U.S., and entails international travel to strengthen networks and partnerships.