Associate Editor or Senior Editor Job at Springer Nature in New Y...
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Job Title: Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Health
Location(s): New York or Shanghai – Hybrid Working
Application Deadline: February 14, 2025
About Springer Nature Group
Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years, our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities.
About The Brand
Nature Health is a new journal from the Nature Portfolio, launching in 2026, which will publish original peer-reviewed research, reviews and opinion in all areas of public, global and population health.
About The Role
We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join the launch team of Nature Health as an Associate or Senior Editor.
The ideal candidate must have a PhD (or equivalent) and preferably postdoctoral experience. Editorial experience would be beneficial but is not required; candidates with substantial editorial experience will be considered for Senior Editor.
We welcome candidates with expertise in any area of health research, including public health, global health, epidemiology, infectious diseases, digital health, health AI, genomic medicine, health economics, or the social determinants of health.
The successful candidate will play an important role in determining the representation of the fields they handle for the journal and will work closely within a small team of editors on all aspects of the editorial process, including manuscript selection, management of the peer review process, commissioning and editing of reviews and comment, and writing for the journal.
Broad scientific knowledge and training, excellent literary skills, and a keen interest in the practice and communication of science are prerequisites. The successful candidate must be an enthusiastic communicator, have excellent interpersonal skills, and be prepared to liaise with their community of researchers through conference attendance and lab visits. Willingness to travel is essential.
The position is offered based on a hybrid working pattern and on a full-time basis, based in the New York or Shanghai offices of Springer Nature.
Applications should include the following:
- A cover letter telling us who you are and why you want to work as a full-time journal editor at Nature Health, as well as your salary expectation, notice period, and preferred office of employment.
- A CV detailing your education, relevant employment history, list of published scientific papers, and any other achievements that demonstrate your suitability for the position.
- A 250-word Research Highlight in the style of Nature Medicine on a peer-reviewed research paper that has caught your attention recently.
Springer Nature US provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, hybrid office working policy, and more.
US Annualized Base Salary Range: Associate Editor: $80,000 | Senior Editor: $95,000. 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 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission poster.
If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us for necessary accommodations.
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