Peer Review Operations Manager

Academia.edu

United States

Remote

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Professional growth opportunities
Work-from-home budget
Mission-driven culture

Job summary

Academia.edu is seeking a detail-oriented Editorial Specialist to screen and recruit reviewers, manage peer-review reports, and guide manuscripts through revisions. The role collaborates with Publishing Managers and production providers to uphold ethical standards and prevent delays.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in natural or technical sciences with 2+ years of peer-review experience, and is proficient in HTML, PDF, LaTeX, XML, and MS Office. Remote-friendly position.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in natural or technical sciences plus 2+ years of journal peer-review experience.
  • Strong familiarity with HTML, PDF, LaTeX, and XML, as well as MS Office applications.
  • Excellent attention to detail, time management, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Screen and recommend suitable reviewers from Academia.edu and external sources.
  • Collect and evaluate peer review reports, guiding manuscripts through revisions and editorial decisions.
  • Collaborate with Publishing Managers and production providers to prevent delays and uphold ethical norms.

Skills

Journal peer-review experience
HTML
PDF
LaTeX
XML
MS Office
Attention to detail
Time management
Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in natural or technical sciences

Tools

HTML
PDF
LaTeX
XML
MS Office

Job description

Academia.edu is seeking a detail-oriented Editorial Specialist to screen and recruit reviewers, manage peer-review reports, and guide manuscripts through revisions. The role collaborates with Publishing Managers and production providers to uphold ethical standards and prevent delays.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in natural or technical sciences with 2+ years of peer-review experience, and is proficient in HTML, PDF, LaTeX, XML, and MS Office. Remote-friendly position.

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