Chief Editor

Enhance scientific research and education by leading the publication process for a globally recognized journal.

Serve as the lead of cross-functional teams to ensure efficient publishing operations.

• Manage peer review editors, content writers, and video production staff to streamline the manuscript workflow.
• Oversight of manuscripts from peer review to publication ensures timeliness, quality, and adherence to journal standards.
• Identify inefficiencies and implement continuous improvement initiatives to increase throughput and reduce publication timelines.
• Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies, such as AI, to optimize workflows and improve the author experience.
• Define team Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and departmental goals, monitor performance, and ensure accountability.
• Maintain scientific rigor and editorial excellence across all published content, aligning with journal standards.
• Identify new journal sections or special issues in response to emerging research trends.

• A Master's or Ph.D. in life sciences is required.
• 10+ years of experience in academic, scientific publishing, or edtech content production, specializing in managing publication workflows.
• 7+ years of proven management experience.
• A strong understanding of peer review, open access trends, and evolving scientific publishing models.
• Experience with digital publishing technologies, Content Management System (CMS), and workflow automation tools.
• Demonstrated experience integrating technology and digital tools to improve publishing workflows, quality, and efficiency; familiarity with AI-based or automated solutions is beneficial.
• Exceptional attention to detail, with strong communication skills.
• A self-starter with a results-driven mindset, able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working in a global environment is advantageous.