Associate or Senior Editor, Communications Physics
Core
Associate or Senior Editor for Communications Physics, a multidisciplinary open access journal in physics, responsible for manuscript selection, peer review oversight, and commissioning content.
Role type
Associate or Senior Editor (IC)
Builds
Communications Physics journal content (reviews, editorials, research papers)
Domain
Physics (optical physics, photonics, plasma, laser physics)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
PhD level research experience in physics, critical scientific evaluation, manuscript assessment, editorial decision making, collaboration with external board members, conference attendance, social media management, writing non-specialist features
Preferred skills
Editorial experience, expertise in optical physics/photonics, fluency in English (written and spoken), ability to read and assess novelty across disciplines
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Handling original research papers and overseeing peer review, making editorial decisions on submitted manuscripts, contributing to content and strategy, collaborating with external editorial board members, commissioning and editing content (Reviews, editorials), liaising with editors at other journals and experts, attending conferences and visiting research institutions
Seniority
Associate (entry-level editor) or Senior (with editorial experience)