Interdisciplinary Life & Medical Science Editor

LexisNexis Risk Solutions; Medford, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Wellbeing initiatives

Parental leave

Study assistance

Job summary

Cell Press in Massachusetts is seeking a cross-journal editor to work with editors and authors across the Life and Medical Science portfolio. This full-time role focuses on editorial excellence and engagement with the scientific community.

You will guide authors through publishing processes, oversee peer review, and support decisions related to transfers between journals. The position emphasizes collaboration and innovations in science communication, with flexible arrangements and proximity to

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in life or medical sciences required.
• Strong ability to distill complex concepts for varied audiences.
• Excellent communication of scientific ideas and publishing trends.
• Willingness to learn and adapt across multiple journals and topics.

Responsibilities

• Assess submitted papers and oversee peer review and editorial workflow.
• Guide authors through publishing processes across Cell Press journals.
• Support authors with decisions related to transfers between journals.
• Build relationships with researchers and represent Cell Press at meetings.

Skills

Critical thinking

Scientific communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Creative problem solving

Education

Ph.D. in life or medical sciences

Job description

Cell Press in Massachusetts is seeking a cross-journal editor to work with editors and authors across the Life and Medical Science portfolio. This full-time role focuses on editorial excellence and engagement with the scientific community.

You will guide authors through publishing processes, oversee peer review, and support decisions related to transfers between journals. The position emphasizes collaboration and innovations in science communication, with flexible arrangements and proximity to