Scientific Editor

Love Success; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global publishing organization is seeking a Publishing Ethics Analyst for a 6-month remote project. The role includes analyzing ethical issues in scholarly journals and requires a qualification in a Scientific, Technical, or Medical discipline along with at least two years of relevant experience. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• At least two years of relevant experience in publishing or related fields.
• Knowledge/experience of STM journal peer-review and publishing process.

Responsibilities

• Accurate assessment of activities by various authors and editors.
• Managing investigations on issues like plagiarism and authorship disputes.
• Supporting team reporting and work progress tracking.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Knowledge of COPE best practices

Education

Qualification in Scientific, Technical or Medical discipline

Job description

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My client are a global publishing organisation who are looking for a number of people to work on an exciting 6-month remote project .

If you have a qualification in a Scientific, Technical or Medical ( STM) discipline and at least two years of relevant experience, either in publishing or a related field within an academic institute, please continue reading!

• 6 months
• Beginning of July Date 23rd June

Role description: The role of the Publishing Ethics Analyst is to support large-scale investigations in the published content of scholarly journals. This role involves analysing potential ethical issues, ensuring research integrity, and assisting in maintaining the highest standards of publication ethics.

Responsibilities:

• Accurate assessment of activities by authors, reviewers, editors, guest editors and others
• Assessing large-scale investigations including plagiarism, duplication, authorship disputes, peer review manipulation, and figure manipulation/duplication
• Keeping investigations to schedule, and ensuring articles assigned are handled in a timely manner
• Prioritising work based on team needs
• Supporting the regular team reporting and tracking work progress
• Degree in an academic discipline
• Knowledge/experience of STM journal peer-review and the publishing process, and COPE best practices
• Ability to work methodically, problem-solving and fact-checking
• Strong analytical, organizational and prioritization skills
• Excellent communications skills

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Analyst

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting and Book and Periodical Publishing

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