CareerPlan

Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Communications (Machine Learning)

IN / CNFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Handle original research manuscripts in machine learning, computer vision, neural networks, NLP, agentic AI, algorithms, and statistical physics, applying critical scientific evaluation to assess quality, novelty, and suitability for publication.

Role type

Associate or Senior Editor (Machine Learning)

Builds

Nature Communications journal content

Domain

Academic publishing / Machine Learning & Computer Science

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

PhD in physics, mathematics, or computer science; critical scientific evaluation; manuscript selection; peer review management; workflow optimization; stakeholder collaboration; strategic journal development; content development; conference representation; scientific writing

Preferred skills

Experience with machine learning and computer science; postdoctoral research experience; editorial experience

Technologies

Nature Communications editorial systems

Responsibilities

Handle original research manuscripts; drive editorial excellence; manage publishing workflows; collaborate with authors and reviewers; represent the journal in the scientific community; improve editorial policies; communicate with stakeholders; partner with the Chief Editor; drive content development; represent the journal at conferences; develop scientific content

Seniority

Associate or Senior