Editor-in-Chief for Obstetrics, Gynaecology, and Women's Health Journal

7 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom RELX Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Editor-in-Chief to lead the development and publication of our new online-only gold open access journal, The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, & Women's Health. As a subject expert, you will oversee the creation and publication of original material, taking ownership of submissions and ensuring high-quality peer review.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and launch the journal, managing day-to-day editorial handling of papers and peer-review
  • Direct line management of two Senior Editors
  • Develop and maintain relationships with global obstetrics, gynaecology, and women's health communities to attract high-quality research
  • Attend conferences and events to represent the journal and stay up-to-date with current developments
  • Write editorials and other content as required
  • Help develop new initiatives for the journal's future development
  • Participate in projects across RELX and, on occasion, with Elsevier
Requirements
  • A Medical Degree in a relevant discipline or a PhD in a related subject field with postdoctoral research experience
  • Extensive editorial experience, at Editor or other senior level, with a good understanding of all aspects of the editorial process, journal production, and running an editorial team
  • Thorough knowledge of biological and medical sciences, and broader social issues pertaining to obstetrics, gynaecology, and women's health
  • Ability to engage, influence, and build relationships with external stakeholders, including medical and research professionals, internal teams, and the media
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to work efficiently to demanding press deadlines
  • Excellent command of the English language and ability to write in an engaging and interesting manner
  • Proficient with IT systems, including MS Office
About Us

RELX is a global leader in information and analytics, helping researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes. 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.

We promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment, recognising the strength in varied perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. We encourage applications from individuals who bring unique skills, backgrounds, and perspectives to the role.

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