Associate Scientific Editor

Location: London Wall, London, United Kingdom; other location: Chennai, India

Company

hirify.global publishes scientific, technical, and medical research and provides information, analytics, and publishing technology for researchers and healthcare professionals.

What you will do

• Evaluate submitted research in partnership with external editors, assessing journal scope, scientific validity, methods, results, conclusions, and manuscript quality.
• Manage papers through submission, peer review, and final editorial decisions.
• Guide authors in improving manuscripts and identifying suitable journals after rejection from their first choice.
• Improve editorial processes for editors and reviewers through iterative workflow enhancements.
• Recruit and manage external editors while maintaining consistent editorial standards.

Requirements

• Professional-level written and spoken English and excellent communication skills.
• A record of publishing papers in scientific journals.
• An experimental, results-driven, and enthusiastic work attitude.
• Technology-savvy, with familiarity with online platforms, social media, and digital content.
• Ability to build relationships, act as a self-starter, and connect with the scientific community and colleagues across a large international environment.
• Broad scientific interest and a desire to support authors, editors, reviewers, and the wider scientific and clinical community.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position with flexible working hours.
• Focus on healthy work-life balance and employee wellbeing.
• Wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance, and sabbaticals.
• Country-specific benefits and support for immediate and long-term professional goals.