Chief Editor, Psychology — Drive Content & Impact

3310 John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

United Kingdom

Remote

GBP 40,000 - 58,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Wiley is seeking an Editor in Chief, Psychology, to lead the strategic development of its psychology journals. You will leverage your research background and publishing knowledge to raise journal visibility, attract high-quality submissions, and oversee peer review and editorial decisions.

You will engage with authors, reviewers, and boards, travel to conferences, and collaborate with colleagues to build a culture of trust and performance within a dynamic portfolio.

Qualifications

  • PhD in psychology or related field with strong research background.
  • Excellent command of English; strong communication and networking skills.
  • Experience with scientific publishing, peer review, and editorial decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Drive strategic development of one or more journals to raise visibility in the psychology community.
  • Lead editorial evaluation, peer review, and manuscript decisions.
  • Build and maintain networks with authors, reviewers and board members; represent Wiley at conferences.
  • Collaborate with managers and teams to foster a high-performance culture.

Skills

Teamwork
Communication
Networking

Education

PhD in psychology or related field

Job description

Wiley is seeking an Editor in Chief, Psychology, to lead the strategic development of its psychology journals. You will leverage your research background and publishing knowledge to raise journal visibility, attract high-quality submissions, and oversee peer review and editorial decisions.

You will engage with authors, reviewers, and boards, travel to conferences, and collaborate with colleagues to build a culture of trust and performance within a dynamic portfolio.

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