Science Features Editor

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom MACMILLAN PUBLISHERS Full time
Job Title: Science Features Editor

We are seeking an experienced Science Features Editor to join our team at Springer Nature. As a key member of our editorial team, you will be responsible for editing feature stories focused on biological research.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Generate and identify ideas for original, compelling feature stories that appeal to our audience of working scientists.
  • Edit copy to high standards and tight deadlines, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and concision.
  • Collaborate with our art team to produce beautiful graphics and visuals for digital and print.
  • Work with subeditors to ensure copy is accurate and clear.
  • Contribute to an inclusive, collegial work environment.
Requirements:
  • Substantial experience in science journalism and editing.
  • Excellent time management and organization skills, with ability to work to deadlines and respond to breaking news as needed.
  • Enthusiasm for, and basic fluency in, an array of science topics and fields.
  • Good interpersonal skills and ease working with staff and freelance colleagues.
  • Sophisticated understanding of the international research, science policy, and funding landscape.
Desirable:
  • Newsroom experience, preferably in a fast-paced environment and/or in digital publishing.
  • Command and comfort with journalistic values and best practices, including libel law.
  • In-depth knowledge of different fields in biology.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. If you consider yourself to have a disability or learning difficulty and wish to submit your application in an alternative format, please get in touch with us.

At Springer Nature, we value diversity and inclusion. We recognize the many benefits of a diverse workforce with equitable opportunities for everyone. We strive for an inclusive workplace that empowers all our colleagues to thrive.



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