Associate Scientific Editor

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Elsevier Full time
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About our Team

We are a dynamic team that works across journals and oversees a range of initiatives of strategic importance.

This includes supporting authors when transferring papers as well as supporting our journals in matters of research integrity and publishing ethics.

About the Role

You will work within a wider internal team of Editors, Journal Managers, external Editors and Publishers.

You will enable both the smooth day-to-day management of peer review and the timely acquisition and publication of special issues and related invited content.


Responsibilities:

  • Assess research papers and coordinate the peer review process
  • Recruit, commission and edit content
  • Build relationships with researchers and support authors through the process of peer review
  • Expand your scientific acumen and horizons by handling papers in different areas and at different journals
  • Work on and lead exciting projects
  • Strengthen your project and time management skills

Requirements:

  • Have a PhD in a relevant scientific discipline to our Journals
  • Possess a desire to learn about new areas of science across and have broad scientific interests
  • Have an agile mindset and the ability to quickly adapt to new situations
  • Have effective time management skills
  • Have excellent interpersonal and networking skills, and a collaborative working style
  • Be interested in editorial projects and scholarly publishing trends
  • Be a critical thinker and have the willingness to learn and absorb new areas of research
Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation.

With an average length of service of 9 years, we are confident that we offer an appealing working prospect for our people.

With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

- Working remotely from home and at our office in a hybrid working style- Working flexible hours - flexing the times you work in the day

Working with us

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to help you succeed. Here, you will find an inclusive, agile, collaborative, innovative and fun environment, where everyone has a part to play.

Regardless of the team you join, we promote a diverse environment with co-workers who are passionate about what they do, and how they do it.

Working for you


At Elsevier, we know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career, as this role is global, benefits may vary according to your location.

These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

  • Health care plans and benefits
  • Modern Family Benefits, including maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
  • Life assurance and accident policies
  • Comprehensive pension and retirement plans
  • Access to learning and development resources
  • Your recruiter will advise you on the benefits package for your location
About Us


A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society.

Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice.

At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.

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Purposeful Work

When you work with us, your work matters. You are part of an organization that nurtures your curiosity to stimulate innovation for the communities that we serve.

Growing Every Day


Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development.

Colleagues Who Care

You will be part of the Elsevier family. We will support your well-being and provide the flexibility you need to thrive at work and home.

Together, we create possibilities.

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