Senior Editor
3 months ago
Would you like to join The Lancet’s journal’s editorial team?
Would you like to help in advancing our knowledge in any medical discipline to improve human health?
About our Team
The Lancet is part of our family of world-renowned medical journals committed to publishing leading science for better lives. We are a collaborative team handling a large volume of high-quality research submissions and thought leadership for our journals. We build solid relationships with our researchers to ensure we offer a personalised and exceptional publishing service.
About the Role
Your skills and experience should cover the spectrum of material published in The Lancet. You should be able to work in a team-based and ever-changing environment with international reach. Your writing skills to present complex medical, public health and policy topics of worldwide importance should be first class.
**Responsibilities**:
- Assessing submitted research papers, making editorial recommendations, and overseeing the peer review process
- Taking part in the critical assessment of other editors’ papers cross The Lancet family at pre-review and post-review stages
- Negotiating revisions with authors ensuring that manuscripts accepted for publication meet the highest standards of medical and scientific reporting
- Monitoring ongoing research activity in allocated specialty areas.
- Communicating with international key medical researchers and attract key clinical trials to The Lancet
- Commissioning Seminars and Reviews in agreement with the commissioning team
**Requirements**:
- Have a degree in medicine and research experience in a clinical setting, or a PhD and research experience are required
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Have a solid grasp of technologies used in day-to-day editorial work
- Able to identify develop and manage opportunities with knowledge of regulatory environment in healthcare and academia.
- Be passionate about research, researchers, science, health care, and global health
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 flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
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
We want to protect your health, help you accumulate wealth and secure your future. We are therefore delighted to offer:
- Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
- Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme and life assurance
- Tax-free childcare support
- Parental leave options
- Health screening and private medical benefits
- Season ticket loan
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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