Remote Associate Director, Open Access Publishing Strategy

PLOS; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Home office stipend

PTO

Job summary

PLOS is a nonprofit open-access science publisher committed to advancing open science and making research freely available to everyone. We seek a senior leader to guide journal portfolio strategy and oversee a distributed publishing team.

You will drive portfolio performance, oversee budgets and forecasting, and build essential partnerships across the organization to sustain impact and reach. This remote role includes a home office stipend and generous PTO to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Extensive STM publishing and open access experience.
• Strong financial and leadership skills.
• Fully remote with home office stipend and PTO.

Responsibilities

• Lead journal portfolio strategy and publishing team.
• Oversee portfolio performance, budgets, and forecasting.
• Build key partnerships across the organization.

Skills

STM publishing

Open access

Financial management

Leadership

Job description

PLOS is a nonprofit open-access science publisher committed to advancing open science and making research freely available to everyone. We seek a senior leader to guide journal portfolio strategy and oversee a distributed publishing team.

You will drive portfolio performance, oversee budgets and forecasting, and build essential partnerships across the organization to sustain impact and reach. This remote role includes a home office stipend and generous PTO to support work-life balance.