Job Details
About the Role
Cell Press is seeking an experienced, visionary Senior Scientific Editor for the "Cell Reports" editorial team. This role offers an exciting chance to lead the editorial direction and content of a top journal . As a Senior Scientific Editor, you'll shape scientific discourse and ensure the publication of high-quality, impactful research.
Responsibilities
Recruiting exciting content and assessing submitted research papers.
Selecting and collaborating with referees.
Engaging authors throughout the review process and providing outstanding author service.
Commissioning and editing, reviewing perspective articles, and other front matter writing and editing content. This will be for the journal homepage and social media outlets
Requirements
Have an accredited PhD in a relevant scientific discipline
Have previous editorial experience.
Display broad scientific interests and an ability to think critically about a wide range of scientific and clinical issues.
Be and exceptional communicator, verbal and written, including English.
Able to work successfully both independently and in a diverse, global team.
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
Working for you
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
Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
Wellbeing programs
Life assurance
Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
Save As You Earn share option scheme
Travel Season ticket loan
Electric Vehicle Scheme
Optional Dental Insurance
Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
Employee Assistance Programme
Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
RECARES 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 scheme via Perks at Work