Remote Research Integrity Editor — Health Publishing

Cochrane Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Cochrane is seeking a Research Integrity Editor to join our policy and research integrity team. This remote-first, full-time role involves coordinating integrity cases and providing guidance on publication ethics to internal and external stakeholders.

You will report to the Editorial Policy and Publishing Ethics Manager and work with colleagues across the global network to uphold rigorous standards and improve processes. Some travel for in-person meetings may be required.

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant field or equivalent.
• Strong understanding and experience of academic publishing in Science, Medicine and Technology.
• Experience of research integrity issues and cases.
• Understanding of the importance of systematic reviews to clinical or policy decision making.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate research integrity cases, ensuring timely and consistent handling in line with organisational policies.
• Assess potential breaches of publication ethics and research integrity, working with editors, authors and institutions to investigate concerns.
• Provide expert guidance on research integrity and publication ethics issues to internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitor, record and report on research integrity cases, identifying trends and recommending improvements to processes and policies.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of research integrity initiatives, training and best practice guidance across the organization.

Skills

Editorial and publishing processes

Education

Degree in relevant field

Job description

Cochrane is seeking a Research Integrity Editor to join our policy and research integrity team. This remote-first, full-time role involves coordinating integrity cases and providing guidance on publication ethics to internal and external stakeholders.

You will report to the Editorial Policy and Publishing Ethics Manager and work with colleagues across the global network to uphold rigorous standards and improve processes. Some travel for in-person meetings may be required.