Guest Editor

Fengkai Group Co., Limited; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An academic publishing company based in the UK is inviting experienced scholars to join as Guest Editors for special issues. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in managing journals indexed in SCI or Ei Compendex and be positioned at the Associate Professor or Professor level. Responsibilities include defining topics, selecting manuscripts, guiding authors, and ensuring quality. The role offers a chance to advance academic publishing through collaborative efforts.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in managing and organizing Special Issues for journals indexed in SCI or Ei Compendex.
• Ideal candidates are Associate Professors or Professors.
• Current experience as a Guest Editor is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and plan the special issue topic.
• Conduct initial review and selection of manuscripts.
• Guide authors in revising and improving their papers.
• Ensure submissions meet academic standards and publication requirements.

Skills

Scholarly expertise

Editorial management

Collaboration

Education

PhD or equivalent in relevant field

Experience with academic publishing

Job description

We cordially invite experienced and passionate scholars to join us as Guest Editors for special issues, working together to advance academic exchange and development.

Collaboration Models

We offer the following two forms of collaboration, and you may choose according to your situation:

• Existing Special Issue Submissions
  If you are currently organizing a special issue and calling for papers, we are pleased to recommend high-quality manuscripts from our academic network for your review.
• Proposing a New Special Issue
  If you have not organized a special issue before but are interested, we can assist you in establishing a new special issue in a journal you are familiar with. We will provide comprehensive support throughout the process, including paper collection, editing, and submission assistance. As a Guest Editor, you will be responsible for:
• Defining and planning the special issue topic;
• Conducting initial review and selection of manuscripts;
• Guiding authors in revising and improving their papers;
• Ensuring all submissions meet the journal's academic standards and publication requirements.

Application and Inquiry

Whether you currently have an open call for a special issue or are interested in proposing a new one, we warmly welcome you to contact us. If you would like to learn more about the details of cooperation, please feel free to reply to this email, and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. We look forward to collaborating with you to enhance the quality and efficiency of academic publishing!

Qualifications

We are looking for scholars or professors with hands‑on experience in managing and organizing Special Issues for journals indexed in SCI or Ei Compendex.

• Associate Professor / Professor level is ideal
• Currently serving as a Guest Editor, with an active …