Overview
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Location: London, Oxford (UK), Amsterdam (NL), or Shenzhen, Beijing, Shanghai (CN).
About Our Team
Cell Reports Medicine is a leading open-access journal from Cell Press. We publish innovative research in translational and clinical science. Our team is collaborative, inclusive, and committed to supporting global health through high-quality science.
About The Role
We are looking for a Deputy Editor to help shape the future of Cell Reports Medicine. You will support the Editor-in-Chief, manage a team of editors, and contribute to journal strategy. You will also engage with the scientific community, oversee peer review, and help develop editorial content. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in any area related to the topics that Cell Reports Medicine covers, with MDs with extensive research experience also considered. Candidates should have extensive editorial experience, strong communication skills, with an interest in managing a team, engaging with the scientific community, and the ability to work well in diverse team settings.
Qualifications
* PhD or MD in a relevant biomedical or clinical field
* At least 4 years of editorial experience
* Experience managing or mentoring others is a plus
* Strong communication and collaboration skills
* Ability to evaluate a wide range of scientific topics
* Interest in science communication and publishing trends
* Comfortable working independently and in diverse teams
Responsibilities
* Supporting the Editor-in-Chief and managing editorial staff
* Contributing to journal strategy and development
* Overseeing peer review and editorial decisions
* Commissioning and editing Reviews and Perspectives
* Building relationships with researchers and institutions
* Representing the journal at conferences and events
* Improving editorial workflows and author experience
Working with us
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to help you succeed. Here, you will find an inclusive, agile, collaborative, innovative and fun environment, where everyone has a part to play. Regardless of the team you join, we promote a diverse environment with co-workers who are passionate about what they do, and how they do it.
Benefits
At Elsevier, we know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
* Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
* Access to learning platforms and encouragement to book up to 10 days focused learning/development time per year
* Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
* Wellbeing programs
* Life assurance
* Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
* Long service awards
* Save As You Earn share option scheme
* Travel Season ticket loan
* Maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave
* Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
* RELX Cares days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you
* Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer
* Access to extensive learning and development resources
* Access to employee discounts via Perks at Work
About Us
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, 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. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world’s grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
* Information Services
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