Editorial Team Lead, Scientific Journals

Duncan Professionals Limited t/a Redwood; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected publishing company in Greater London is seeking a Deputy Managing Editor to lead their editorial team for scientific journals. This role involves supervising Copy Editors, ensuring high-quality standards, and managing the editorial process. The ideal candidate will possess a biomedical science degree and have editing experience. Strong leadership and communication skills are required. Interested applicants should submit their CV and salary expectations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year’s editing experience.
• Experience in producing high-quality language and copy-edits.
• Knowledge of journal guidelines and policies.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and provide feedback to Editors/Copy Editors.
• Oversee production values and consistency with house style.
• Manage and mentor a small team of Copy Editors.
• Edit articles and assess authors' responses.

Skills

Team leadership

Editorial experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Degree in biomedical science

Job description

A respected publishing company in Greater London is seeking a Deputy Managing Editor to lead their editorial team for scientific journals. This role involves supervising Copy Editors, ensuring high-quality standards, and managing the editorial process. The ideal candidate will possess a biomedical science degree and have editing experience. Strong leadership and communication skills are required. Interested applicants should submit their CV and salary expectations.