Associate or Senior Editor (clinical microbiology and infectious diseases)

at  Springer Nature

ASSOCIATE OR SENIOR EDITOR (CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES)

Employer
Springer Nature Ltd
Location
London, New York, Pune – Hybrid working model.
Salary
Competitive salary + excellent benefits package
Closing date
24 Apr 2024
Discipline
Clinical, Health Science, Life Science
Job Type
Editor
Employment - Hours
Full time
Duration
Permanent
Qualification
PhD
Sector
Industry

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LOCATIONS: LONDON, NEW YORK, PUNE – HYBRID WORKING MODEL.

Nature Communications is the leading multidisciplinary Open Access journal, publishing high-quality scientific research. To help us to build on the success of this journal, we’re seeking an editor who has a critical eye, a deep understanding of their subject and interests beyond, and who can think on their feet.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

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ABOUT THE ROLE

Do you love science but feel that a career at the bench isn’t enough to sate your desire to learn more about the natural world? Do you enjoy reading papers outside your chosen area of research? If the answer is ‘yes’ to any or all of these questions, you could be the person we’re looking for to join the editorial team of Nature Communications.
The successful candidate will report to the Chief Editor for microbiology and infectious diseases in the health and clinical science division. This demanding and intellectually stimulating role is located in one of our offices in London, New York, or Pune. All applicants must be able to demonstrate the right to live and work in the respective country to be considered for the position. The position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis and its starting date is envisaged as soon as possible within the next few months.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Handling original research papers, and working closely with other editors on all aspects of the editorial process, including manuscript selection and overseeing peer review. Making well-reasoned editorial decisions on submitted manuscripts in the light of expert advice. Determining the representation of their subject in the journal. Liaising extensively with editors at other journals in the Nature family and with experts in the international scientific community. Attending conferences and visiting research institutions. Commission and edit Reviews, and write Editorials