Associate or Senior Editor (Climate and Earth science)

BioMed Central Ltd; Pune District; Ibrido; INR 1.400.000 - 2.200.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Nature Portfolio is seeking an Associate or Senior Editor in Climate and Earth science to contribute to the Research Cross-Journal Editorial Team. Locations include Pune, New Delhi, Beijing, Shanghai and Milan, operating under a hybrid model.

You will support manuscript assessment and peer review, commission and edit content, and work closely with Chief Editors while reporting to the Head of the Research Cross-Journal Team to shape journal strategy and content direction.

Competenze

• Research experience to PhD level (or equivalent) in Earth and/or climate science. Expertise relating to biogeochemistry, land surface interactions and feedbacks, agriculture, and forestry are especially welcome.
• A keen interest in research both within and beyond your specialty.
• The ability to absorb and understand new areas of research.

Mansioni

• Supporting editorial processes relating to manuscript assessment and the peer-review process.
• Commissioning, editing and writing content for journals.
• Working closely with Chief Editors and journal teams, while reporting to the Head of the Research Cross-Journal Team, on other aspects of journal content and strategy, as appropriate.

Conoscenze

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Prioritization

Editorial experience

Formazione

PhD or equivalent in Earth/climate science

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Summary

Associate or Senior Editor (Climate and Earth science), Research Cross-Journal Editorial Team, Nature Portfolio

Locations: Pune, New Delhi, Beijing, Shanghai, Milan - Hybrid Model

Role responsibilities

• Supporting editorial processes relating to manuscript assessment and the peer-review process.
• Commissioning, editing and writing content for journals.
• Working closely with Chief Editors and journal teams, while reporting to the Head of the Research Cross-Journal Team, on other aspects of journal content and strategy, as appropriate.

Experience, Skills & Qualifications

• Research experience to PhD level (or equivalent) in Earth and/or climate science. Expertise relating to biogeochemistry, land surface interactions and feedbacks, agriculture, and forestry are especially welcome.
• A keen interest in research both within and beyond your specialty.
• The ability to absorb and understand new areas of research.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Time management and work prioritization skills.
• Postdoctoral experience is not required but would be a plus.
• Previous editorial experience is desirable but not essential.
• Additional expertise in related disciplines would be advantageous.

Applicants must include

• A brief cover letter explaining your interest in the role, relevant experience, preferred office location, salary expectations and current notice period.
• A CV detailing your education, employment history, list of published scientific papers, and any achievements demonstrating your suitability for the position.

• A selection of three papers published this year or last year that were not published in Nature or Science journals, which you would consider for publication in Nature Climate Change. Please provide a full reference and link to each article, together with a rationale of no more than five sentences for each choice.

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