Associate Or Senior Editor (Oncology)

TL;DR

Associate or Senior Editor (Oncology): Handling original research papers and working closely with other editors on all aspects of the editorial process, including manuscript selection and overseeing peer review. Focus on making well-reasoned editorial decisions on submitted manuscripts in the light of expert advice.

Location: Shanghai, Beijing or Pune, Hybrid Working Model

Company

hirify.global is one of the leading publishers of research in the world.

What you will do

• Handling original research papers and working closely with other editors on all aspects of the editorial process, including manuscript selection and overseeing peer review.
• Making well-reasoned editorial decisions on submitted manuscripts in the light of expert advice.
• Determining the representation of the subject in the journal.
• Liaising extensively with editors at other journals in the Nature family and with experts in the international scientific community.
• Engaging with the external editorial board- guiding and assisting external editors with the tasks listed above, as well as recruitment and training of new board members.
• Attending conferences and visiting research institutions.

Requirements

• A PhD (or equivalent) in a field related to Oncology/ Biology.
• A thorough understanding of recent trends and developments in the field is essential.
• A passion for science and a thirst to learn more. You must be able to demonstrate the breadth of your interest in scientific research, both within and beyond your speciality.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be fluent in English (written and spoken).
• The ability to read and assess the novelty, context and implications of research submitted to the journal from different areas of this discipline.
• Be eager to travel and meet scientists worldwide, learn more about them and their research, and help them learn more about us and what we are looking for in the papers we seek to publish.

Culture & Benefits

• We are committed to creating an environment where people and ideas can flourish.
• If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation.