Interim Senior Editor, Cross-Journal (Physical Sciences)

1267 Springer Nature Limited; London Borough of Islington; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Springer Nature Limited is seeking an Interim Associate or Senior Editor for Nature Reviews Cross-Journal (Physical Sciences) in a hybrid London or Pune arrangement. You will support interdisciplinary editorial tasks, edit content, and coordinate peer review across multiple journals.

The role requires a PhD in a physical sciences field, excellent English, and strong communication, with editorial experience considered but not mandatory. It is offered as maternity cover with flexible location.

Qualifications

• Essential higher degree, preferably to PhD level, in a physical sciences discipline relevant to Nature Reviews journals.
• A passion for science and a thirst to learn more.
• Broad interest in scientific research, both within and beyond your specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provide agile support to Nature Reviews journal teams across editorial tasks.
• Commission Perspective and Review articles and assess proposals and submissions.
• Edit Reviews and Perspective articles for clarity, tone and impact.
• Edit Research Briefing articles across Nature Research Journals for accessibility.
• Strengthen the portfolio's reputation by fostering relationships with researchers.

Skills

English fluency

Excellent communication

Education

PhD in physical sciences

Job description

Springer Nature Limited is seeking an Interim Associate or Senior Editor for Nature Reviews Cross-Journal (Physical Sciences) in a hybrid London or Pune arrangement. You will support interdisciplinary editorial tasks, edit content, and coordinate peer review across multiple journals.

The role requires a PhD in a physical sciences field, excellent English, and strong communication, with editorial experience considered but not mandatory. It is offered as maternity cover with flexible location.