Commissioning Editor, Books, Life Sciences

3 weeks ago


New Delhi, India Taylor and Francis Full time

Company Description
**Taylor & Francis Group an Informa Business**

Informa is a leading academic publishing, business intelligence, knowledge and events business, creating unique content and connectivity for customers all over the world. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a member of the FTSE 100.

Taylor & Francis Group produces high quality, peer reviewed books and journals. We produce unique, trusted content by expert authors, spreading knowledge and promoting discovery globally. We aim to broaden thinking and advance understanding, providing academics and professionals with a platform to share ideas and realise their individual potential.

**Job Description**:
You will also participate in activities associated with and contribute towards the goals and strategy of the wider Science Division.

**Qualifications**:
**Qualifications**

What we're looking for:

- A self-starter who can work swiftly and independently to retain momentum on the list, while also liaising effectively and collegiately with team members globally.
- The ability to identify significant publishing opportunities.
- Excellent communication and networking skills.
- Strong commercial awareness and the ability to interpret financial data.
- Superb team-working skills for liaison with internal and external contacts at all levels.
- Previous experience of commissioning professional and/or academic books and familiarity with all aspects of the book publishing process.

Additional Information

Additional information

At Taylor & Francis we care about our colleagues, promoting work-life balance, wellbeing and flexible working. We believe that the skills and experience you bring to Taylor & Francis are invaluable. We want you to have the opportunity to develop your abilities, and to innovate and develop in areas which you are passionate about.

**What we offer in return**:

- 30 days annual leave
- 4 volunteering days annually
- Day off for your birthday
- Pension contributions
- Medical insurance for self and dependents; life cover and personal accident cover for self
- Seasonal social and charitable events
- Training and development
- Blended style and flexible working time
- Right tools for remote working

You must have the right to work and live in **India**
This role is based at our **India - New Delhi** office or may be remote.



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