Springer Nature is a leading publisher of research with a mission to be part of progress by sharing knowledge and fostering understanding worldwide
Job Summary
Springer Nature is a leading publisher of research with a mission to be part of progress by sharing knowledge and fostering understanding worldwide.
The Deputy Editor will work alongside the Chief Editor to lead the editorial board strategy and support journal development and management.
The role offers a full-time, permanent position based in London or Shanghai with a hybrid working pattern and involves extensive collaboration with editors and scientists globally.
Matching Summary
Springer Nature is a leading publisher of research with a mission to be part of progress by sharing knowledge and fostering understanding worldwide.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Hybrid working model in London or Shanghai
Line-management of Associate/Senior Editors
Handling manuscript selection and peer review
Editorial board growth and engagement
Strong workload management and organisational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Nice-to-have
Experience working with external editorial boards
Engagement with international scientific community
Commissioning Reviews and Comment articles
Attending conferences and visiting research institutions
Key Requirements
PhD or equivalent in medical or biomedical discipline
Experience coordinating peer review in STM publishing