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Elsevier is hiring a Deputy Editor for Cell Reports. The role includes supporting the Editor-in-Chief, managing a team of editors, contributing to journal strategy, overseeing peer review, and engaging with the scientific community to shape the journal's future.

Highlights

Support the Editor-in-Chief and manage scientific editors.
Contribute to journal strategy and development.
Oversee peer review and make editorial decisions.
Commission and edit Reviews and Perspectives.
Build relationships with researchers and institutions.
Represent the journal at conferences and events.
Improve editorial workflows and author experience.
PhD required in a relevant biology field with at least 5 years of editorial experience.
Strong communication and collaboration skills; experience managing or mentoring others is a plus.
U.S. base pay range: $84,900 - $141,600 plus eligibility for an annual incentive bonus.

Deputy Editor, Cell Reports Full Description

Deputy Editor, Cell Reports

Cambridge, MA

London

Full time

Deputy Editor, Cell Reports

Are you an experienced Scientific Editor looking to develop your career?

Do you have a real passion for Science?

About Our Team

Cell Reports is a leading open-access journal from Cell Press. We publish cutting edge and impactful work across all of biology.

About the Role

We are looking for a Deputy Editor to help shape the future of Cell Reports. You will support the Editor-in-Chief, manage a team of editors, and contribute to journal strategy. You will also engage with the scientific community, oversee peer review, and help develop editorial content. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in any area related to the topics that Cell Reports covers. Candidates should have extensive editorial experience, strong communication skills, with an interest in managing a team, engaging with the scientific community, and the ability to work well in diverse team settings.

Please include a cover letter describing why you are interested in the position and how your skills and knowledge could contribute to your success in this role. We will consider applications on a rolling basis.

Locations: Cambridge, MA (US) London, Oxford (UK), Amsterdam (NL), or Shenzhen, Beijing, Shanghai (CN)

Responsibilities

Supporting the Editor-in-Chief and manage scientific editors
Contributing to journal strategy and development
Overseeing peer review and editorial decisions
Commissioning and editing Reviews and Perspectives
Building relationships with researchers and institutions
Representing the journal at conferences and events
Improving editorial workflows and author experience

Requirements

Have a PhD in a relevant field of biology.
Have at least 5 years of editorial experience.
Experience managing or mentoring others is a plus
Display exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
Able to evaluate a wide range of scientific topics.
Have interest in science communication and publishing trends.
Are comfortable working independently and in diverse teams.
Can travel for conferences and business-based needs, international and domestic.

U.S. National Base Pay Range: $84,900 - $141,600. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates.

This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

● Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits
● Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan
● Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
● Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
● Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits
● Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
● In addition to annual Paid Time Off, we offer up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice

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Original Job Description

Deputy Editor, Cell Reports

Cambridge, MA

London

Full time

Deputy Editor, Cell Reports

Are you an experienced Scientific Editor looking to develop your career?

Do you have a real passion for Science?

About Our Team

Cell Reports is a leading open-access journal from Cell Press. We publish cutting edge and impactful work across all of biology.

About the Role

Locations: Cambridge, MA (US) London, Oxford (UK), Amsterdam (NL), or Shenzhen, Beijing, Shanghai (CN)

Responsibilities

Supporting the Editor-in-Chief and manage scientific editors
Contributing to journal strategy and development
Overseeing peer review and editorial decisions
Commissioning and editing Reviews and Perspectives
Building relationships with researchers and institutions
Representing the journal at conferences and events
Improving editorial workflows and author experience

Requirements

Have a PhD in a relevant field of biology.
Have at least 5 years of editorial experience.
Experience managing or mentoring others is a plus
Display exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
Able to evaluate a wide range of scientific topics.
Have interest in science communication and publishing trends.
Are comfortable working independently and in diverse teams.
Can travel for conferences and business-based needs, international and domestic.

Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here.

Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy.

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