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Chief Editor, Communications Medicine
Chief Editor, Communications Medicine
Location: New York or Shanghai
Application deadline: February 12, 2025
About Springer Nature Group
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About the Role
Communications Medicine publishes high-quality research from all areas of medicine and human health research. The journal is part of the Nature Portfolio open access titles.
We are seeking an ambitious, dynamic Chief Editor, who will continue to develop Communications Medicine as a leading publication in the field. This job is offered on a full-time, permanent basis and can be located in our New York or Shanghai offices (hybrid working).
The successful applicant will lead the in-house editorial team and work closely with them on all aspects of the editorial process, including manuscript selection and peer review. A key aspect of the job is liaising with adjacent journal teams within the wider Nature Portfolio and organizing external outreach.
The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, broad scientific knowledge, and the ability to absorb new areas of research.
Required skills, qualifications and experience:
Essential:
- A PhD, or equivalent qualification, with a strong track record in research relevant to the fields covered in the journal.
- A broad knowledge and understanding of the topics covered by Communications Medicine.
- The ability to identify, absorb and understand emerging trends in research.
- Effective literary and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrates leadership qualities and has strong interpersonal skills.
- Commercial awareness.
- A positive attitude to change.
Desirable:
- Postdoctoral experience.
- Previous editorial and/or managerial experience.
To Apply
Applicants should send a CV; a statement (1,500 words) that encapsulates their vision for the journal’s content, competitive position and longer-term development; and a brief cover letter explaining their interest in the post and their salary expectations.
The closing date for applications is February 12, 2025.
Springer Nature US provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package.
US Annualized Base Salary Range: $130,000 - $145,000. The salary offer may vary based on work experience, education, skill level and equity.
Springer Nature is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following poster: Know Your Rights.
At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture.
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