Cross-Journal Life & Medical Editor — Flexible Hours

LexisNexis; Medford (MA); Hybrid; USD 59.000 - 99.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Elsevier seeks a cross-journal editor for the Life and Medical Science Portfolio to engage with editors and authors, guiding peer review and editorial decisions across Cell Press journals. The role supports publishing processes and initiatives, requiring broad scientific interest and strong communication within a collaborative team.

The position emphasizes flexibility in work arrangements and aims to enhance author service while representing Cell Press at meetings and research institutions.

Qualifikationen

• A Ph.D. in a life or medical science discipline.
• Ability to distill complex concepts and communicate clearly.
• Willingness to learn and absorb new areas of research.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration across time zones and countries.
• Interest in engaging with the scientific community.

Aufgaben

• Assess submitted research papers and oversee peer review and editorial process.
• Guide authors through publishing processes and transfers between journals.
• Support authors’ publishing decisions related to transfers between journals.
• Build relationships with colleagues across Cell Press and beyond.
• Represent Cell Press at scientific meetings and visits to research institutions.
• Improve editorial processes for editors and reviewers.
• Contribute to Cell Press initiatives shaping science communication.

Kenntnisse

Ph.D. in life/medical sciences

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Adaptability

Science communication

Cross-time-zone collaboration

Ausbildung

Ph.D. in life/medical sciences

Jobbeschreibung

Elsevier seeks a cross-journal editor for the Life and Medical Science Portfolio to engage with editors and authors, guiding peer review and editorial decisions across Cell Press journals. The role supports publishing processes and initiatives, requiring broad scientific interest and strong communication within a collaborative team.

The position emphasizes flexibility in work arrangements and aims to enhance author service while representing Cell Press at meetings and research institutions.