Research Integrity Associate Editor

Remote Jobs; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic publishing company is seeking a qualified candidate to assist in resolving publication ethics cases and collaborate with various stakeholders. Responsibilities include organizing information in compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates have experience in academic publishing and strong communication skills. This position offers flexibility for hybrid or remote work arrangements.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care benefits

Unique company-sponsored anniversary trip every 5 years

401(k)-matching program of 100% up to 5%

Financial support for degree programs

Qualifications

• Experience assessing and evaluating content or subject matter expertise.
• Understanding of peer review processes and workflows.
• Ability to adapt to an evolving environment and prioritize tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist in resolving publication ethics cases in line with COPE guidelines.
• Collaborate with authors, editors, reviewers, and institutions to address ethical concerns.
• Organize critical and confidential information in compliance with GDPR guidelines.

Skills

Experience in journals academic publishing

Excellent communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

ScholarOne

Job description

Overview

Employer Industry: Academic Publishing

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Salary up to $25.54 per hour
• Comprehensive PPO medical, dental, and vision care benefits package with most premium costs covered by the employer
• Unique program benefits, including a company-sponsored anniversary trip every 5 years and a 401(k)-matching program of 100% up to 5% of pay
• Financial support for bachelor's and graduate-level degree programs, promoting continuous learning
• Flexibility for hybrid or remote work arrangements based on the role
• Join a mission-driven team dedicated to shaping the future of research and education

Responsibilities

• Assist in resolving publication ethics cases in line with COPE guidelines and employer policies
• Collaborate with journal authors, editors, reviewers, and institutions to address ethical concerns
• Advance cases when necessary, ensuring key internal stakeholders are informed of potential risks
• Identify improvements in workflows for publication ethics investigations
• Organize critical and confidential information in compliance with GDPR guidelines

Qualifications

• Experience in journals academic publishing or academic research with an understanding of peer review processes and workflows
• Experience in assessing and evaluating content or expertise in relevant subject matter
• Familiarity with online manuscript submission systems, preferably ScholarOne
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest in pursuing a career in research integrity and publishing ethics
• Ability to adapt to an evolving environment and prioritize tasks effectively

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