Chief Editor, Molecular Biology Journal

3 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Elsevier Inc. Company Full time

Position Overview

As the Chief Editor for a leading journal in molecular biology, you will take on the critical role of defining the journal's scientific focus and editorial strategy. Your leadership will be essential in assembling and guiding a dedicated editorial team, ensuring the publication of high-quality research articles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Refine and enhance the strategic vision of the journal.
  • Recruit and manage a team of scientific editors.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with the advisory board.
  • Oversee daily operations of the journal.
  • Engage with the research community to attract innovative submissions.
  • Collaborate on production workflows, marketing strategies, and digital presence.
  • Work closely with editorial teams across related journals.

Qualifications

  • A Ph.D. in molecular biology or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of editorial experience in a scientific context.
  • A broad interest in various aspects of molecular biology research.
  • Established connections within the molecular biology research community.
  • Strong project management and leadership capabilities.
  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
  • A commitment to engaging with the scientific community.
  • Previous management experience is advantageous but not mandatory.

Work Environment

We value a healthy work-life balance and offer a supportive work environment. Our organization provides numerous initiatives aimed at employee wellbeing, including flexible working hours, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

We are pleased to offer a range of benefits to support your health and career:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
  • Wellness programs and resources, including mental health support.
  • Disability and life insurance coverage.
  • Family-friendly benefits, including parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Paid volunteer days to support community engagement.


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