CareerPlan

Associate or Senior Editor (optical physics), Nature Progress Optics & Photonics

Shanghai, CNFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Evaluate original research manuscripts in optics and photonics for quality, novelty, and suitability for publication in Nature Progress Optics & Photonics.

Role type

Associate or Senior Editor (optical physics)

Builds

Nature Progress Optics & Photonics journal

Domain

Optics and Photonics

Required skills

PhD in optics/photonics, critical scientific evaluation, deep subject understanding, manuscript selection, peer review management, editorial policy development, content commissioning, scientific communication

Preferred skills

Integrated optics knowledge, editorial experience, travel readiness

Technologies

Publishing workflows and systems

Responsibilities

Assess research manuscripts for publication, collaborate with authors and reviewers, represent the journal in the scientific community, improve editorial processes, partner with the Chief Editor on strategy, develop content to showcase research

Seniority

Associate or Senior