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Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Communications (Polymer Materials)

IN / CN💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Evaluate and select original research papers in polymer materials for publication in Nature Communications.

Role type

Associate or Senior Editor (Scientific Publishing)

Builds

Peer-reviewed scientific articles in polymer chemistry and materials

Domain

Academic publishing / Polymer chemistry

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Polymer chemistry expertise, manuscript selection, peer review oversight, scientific decision-making, critical evaluation, international liaison, conference attendance

Preferred skills

Postdoctoral research experience, familiarity with recent trends in polymer synthesis/processing

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Handle original research papers and oversee the editorial process including manuscript selection and peer review; Make editorial decisions on submitted manuscripts based on expert advice; Determine subject representation in the journal; Liaise with editors at other Nature journals and international experts; Attend conferences and visit research institutions

Seniority

Associate or Senior level

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