Senior Editor, Open Access Nephrology & Endocrine Journals

Springer Nature Ltd; City Of London; Ibrido; GBP 60.000 - 72.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid office policy

Medical, Dental and Vision

401(k) with company match

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Descrizione del lavoro

Springer Nature US is seeking an Associate/Senior Editor for BMC Nephrology and BMC Endocrine Disorders. The role is hybrid in New York or London and focuses on editorial handling and driving content development across topics.

You will work with Editorial Board Members and external researchers, identify commissions, and ensure rigorous, high-impact publications. A PhD or MD in nephrology or endocrinology plus substantial editorial publishing experience is required.

Competenze

• Educated to PhD or MD level in nephrology or endocrinology.
• Significant editorial publishing experience is required for consideration at the Senior Editor level.
• Demonstrated ability to critically evaluate scientific content and assess manuscripts for scientific rigor, novelty, relevance, and impact.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
• Proven ability to build productive relationships with diverse stakeholders and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness.
• Strong collaborative mindset with experience working effectively across teams and functions.

Mansioni

• Develop a journal development strategy for BMC Nephrology and BMC Endocrine Disorders, using data-driven planning that supports both journal-specific and broader BMC objectives.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the Journals Group to support subject-specific publishing strategies and initiatives.
• Identify, commission, and develop reviews, collections, and supplements while building strong partnerships with the scientific community through effective communication and relationship management.
• Oversee editorial handling of manuscripts, applying critical scientific evaluation and manuscript assessment skills to ensure scientifically rigorous, novel, and impactful content is published.
• Make sound editorial decisions and provide guidance to Editorial Board Members while maintaining high editorial standards.
• Investigate and resolve publishing and research integrity cases, demonstrating resilience while navigating complex ethical and procedural challenges.
• Work closely with internal teams to resolve editorial issues efficiently and maintain author satisfaction through collaboration and operational excellence.
• Contribute to editorial policy development by applying critical judgment and evidence-based thinking.
• Build and maintain productive relationships with Editorial Board Members, reviewers, and authors through strong interpersonal awareness and communication skills.
• Lead discussions with Senior Board Members regarding journal strategy, board recruitment, policy updates, and content development.
• Support the recruitment, onboarding, training, and ongoing engagement of Editorial Board Members, ensuring operational consistency and excellence.
• Organize and lead Editorial Board meetings and strategic discussions, demonstrating strong communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills.
• Ensure Editorial Board Members understand and adhere to journal policies, editorial standards, and best practices.
• Partner with marketing teams to increase journal visibility and community engagement through strategic content promotion and outreach.
• Develop website content, blogs, and social media initiatives that enhance journal visibility and showcase BMC values.
• Represent the journals at conferences and networking events, effectively communicating journal objectives and building relationships within the scientific community.
• Contribute to a supportive and high-performing editorial culture by sharing expertise, supporting colleagues, and demonstrating resilience during periods of change or high workload.

Conoscenze

Editorial experience

Critical evaluation

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Collaboration

Decision making

Organizational skills

Formazione

PhD or MD in nephrology/endocrinology

Descrizione del lavoro

Springer Nature US is seeking an Associate/Senior Editor for BMC Nephrology and BMC Endocrine Disorders. The role is hybrid in New York or London and focuses on editorial handling and driving content development across topics.

You will work with Editorial Board Members and external researchers, identify commissions, and ensure rigorous, high-impact publications. A PhD or MD in nephrology or endocrinology plus substantial editorial publishing experience is required.