editor London, England
Elsevier
Full Time
London, England
47900 - 33500 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Would you like to join The Lancet’s translational research journal’s editorial team?
Do you enjoy driving change with science?
About Our Team
eBioMedicine is a member of The Lancet’s family of world-renowned medical research journals. We are a collaborative, international team, handling high-quality research, review and perspective submissions to drive thought leadership in translational research. We build solid relationships with research communities to ensure we offer exciting, interesting, and thought-provoking content.
About The Role
As an In-House Senior Editor, you will oversee the peer-review and publication of original content. You will take ownership for overseeing submissions and a rigorous review process to ensure we publish high-quality content. You will build global relationships with people and institutes in the translational research community to identify new material, authors, subject experts, and content opportunities. This is a permanent position.
Responsibilities
- Arranging peer-review and commissioning content to ensure the successful and timely publication of high-quality translational research
- Keeping up-to-date with the published literature and research news to identify content, authors and peer-reviewers for our journal
- Attending conferences and academic meetings, along with site visits to develop and maintain links with the international translational research community
- Writing editorials, commissioning reviews and commentaries and publishing correspondence to build the journal’s profile among the communities we serve
- Subediting material from all sections of our journal to improve clarity of expression and to conform to journal style
- Suggesting and helping to develop new initiatives for future developments and enhancements to our journal
Requirements
- Have a Medical Degree or PhD in a related subject field with postdoctoral research experience
- Demonstrate broad knowledge of biological and medical sciences
- Have an exceptional command of the English language and the ability to write in an engaging manner
- Be able to communicate and negotiate constructively with members of the translational research community, the media and colleagues
- Have proficiency with MS Office
- Be able to travel to internationally for meetings and conferences
Flexible Working
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. With an average length of service of 9 years, we are confident that 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 remotely from home and our office in a flexible hybrid pattern
- 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 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.
Working for you
We want to protect your health, help you accumulate wealth and secure your future. We are therefore delighted to offer:
- Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
- Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme and life assurance
- Tax-free childcare support
- Parental leave options
- Health screening and private medical benefits
- Season ticket loan
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.
Join Us
Purposeful Work
When you work with us, your work matters. You are part of an organization that nurtures your curiosity to stimulate innovation for the communities that we serve.
When you work with us, your work matters. You are part of an organization that nurtures your curiosity to stimulate innovation for the communities that we serve.
Growing Every Day
Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development.
Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development.
Colleagues Who Care
You will be part of the Elsevier family. We will support your well-being and provide the flexibility you need to thrive at work and home.
You will be part of the Elsevier family. We will support your well-being and provide the flexibility you need to thrive at work and home.
Together, we create possibilities.
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Elsevier
www.elsevier.com
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Kumsal Bayazit
$2 to $5 billion (USD)
5001 to 10000 Employees
Subsidiary or Business Segment
Publishing
1880
