Cell Press Blue Scientific Editor (Life and Health Sciences)

TL;DR

Scientific Editor (Life and Health Sciences): Managing the editorial process and strategic development of the Cell Press Blue open access journal with an accent on multidisciplinary life and health sciences. Focus on evaluating scientific submissions, fostering partnerships with global researchers, and expanding the journal's influence through professional networking.

Location: Boston, London, or Shanghai

Salary: $71,600 - $119,400

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in information and analytics, helping researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes.

What you will do

• Conduct editorial evaluations of submissions to ensure the quality and value of the journal.
• Develop and foster partnerships with editorial, production, marketing, press, and advertising teams.
• Cultivate a network of leading researchers to attract influential article submissions.
• Drive new initiatives to ensure the journal remains impactful, topical, and cohesive.
• Travel extensively to visit leading research institutes and attend relevant scientific conferences.

Requirements

• Proven research expertise in life and health sciences.
• Existing professional experience in a scientific editorial role.
• Ability to network and communicate effectively with national and international researchers.
• Strong capacity for conceptual and critical thinking regarding wide-ranging scientific issues.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Nice to have

• Background in Immunology or Oncology.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to a healthy work/life balance across the organization.
• Wellbeing initiatives and study assistance.
• Shared parental leave and sabbatical opportunities.
• Country-specific benefit packages.