Editor, Human Behaviour (Nature Communications)

Springer Nature; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 80.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Disability and life insurance

401k retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Zusammenfassung

Springer Nature in New York is seeking an Associate or Senior Editor for Nature Communications, Human Behaviour team. The role combines science editing with strategic development of content in political science, economics and behavioural studies, with a focus on individual behaviour.

The position is hybrid, located in New York with potential travel, reporting to the Chief Editor. You will manage manuscripts, coordinate peer review, attract high-quality submissions, and shape editorial policy

Qualifikationen

• PhD in political science, economics, or a closely related field.
• Editorial experience is valuable but not required; candidates with significant editorial experience may be considered for Senior Editor positions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Ability to travel and meet scientists worldwide; travel may be required.
• Read and assess novelty, context and implications of research submitted to the journal.

Aufgaben

• Handle original research manuscripts, evaluating quality, novelty, and fit for publication; manage manuscript selection and peer review.
• Drive editorial excellence and ensure accuracy, consistency, and timely publication.
• Collaborate with authors and reviewers to ensure rigorous, transparent reviews and strong stakeholder relationships.
• Represent the journal within the scientific community and engage with researchers and experts.
• Contribute to editorial policy development and publishing processes to uphold integrity and impact.

Kenntnisse

Editorial experience

Fluent English

Strong communication

Critical reading of research

Ausbildung

PhD in political science, economics, or related

Jobbeschreibung

Springer Nature in New York is seeking an Associate or Senior Editor for Nature Communications, Human Behaviour team. The role combines science editing with strategic development of content in political science, economics and behavioural studies, with a focus on individual behaviour.

The position is hybrid, located in New York with potential travel, reporting to the Chief Editor. You will manage manuscripts, coordinate peer review, attract high-quality submissions, and shape editorial policy