Associate Editor, Discover Journals
Core
Manage the launch and strategic development of a portfolio of new open-access chemistry journals, overseeing editorial handling, peer review quality, and community engagement to support researchers in sharing discoveries.
Role type
Associate Editor (Journal Development & Operations)
Builds
New chemistry journals and content pipelines for the Discover Series
Domain
Academic Publishing / Chemistry
Required skills
Journal development strategy, peer review oversight, editorial board management, scientific research knowledge, content acquisition, research integrity investigation, marketing collaboration, stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
Previous editorial experience, PhD level education, open access publishing interest
Technologies
Publishing workflows and systems
Responsibilities
Launch new journals on schedule, develop journal strategies, oversee peer review and resolve ethics cases, manage editorial board recruitment and meetings, promote journals via conferences and social media, collaborate with marketing and production teams
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC