Assistant Editor, Comprehensive Editorial Evaluation
Assistant Editor, Comprehensive Editorial Evaluation
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Job Description:
Assistant Editor Comprehensive Editorial EvaluationLocation:
Beijing CHNOur mission is to unlock human potential. We welcome you for who you are the background you bring and we embrace individuals who get excited about learning. Bring your experiences your perspectives and your passion; its in our differences that we empower the way the world learns.
About the Role:
Interested in starting a career in research publishing Wileys Comprehensive Editorial Evaluation Team (CEET) which is responsible for managing the peer-review process and decision-making for a portfolio of >120 in-house journals across physical life and health sciences including renowned journals such as Advanced Science Advanced Materials and other Advanced journals Angewandte Chemie Chemistry Europe titles Small physical status solidi Macromolecular titles and Current Protocols is expanding and therefore looking for additional Assistant Editors.
How you will make an impact:
Be responsible for organization of the peer-review process and editorial decision-making from submission until acceptance for publication and export to production evaluation and triage of submitted manuscripts reviewer selection assessment of reviewer reports and revised submissions and final decision (acceptance or referral and transfer to relevant sister journals).
Be an active member of a global editorial team and collaborate with other international colleagues on a daily basis.
Have many (online) interactions with our authors and reviewers researchers from all over the world.
Be involved in strategic acquisition of new content for our journals for instance commissioning of invited articles and planning of special issues or series.
Contribute to (cross-functional/departmental) workflow optimization project workgroups.
Altogether gain on-the-job experience in many different aspects of scholarly publishing.
What we look for:
Have a PhD degree in the natural sciences; any additional postdoc experience could be beneficial. International research experience at a university or institute abroad would be highly preferred.
Currently we are primarily looking for subject matter experts in:
- Biomedical (e.g. biomaterials nanomedicine) and Health Science (oncology & cancer research)
- Chemistry (organic chemistry chemical biology and biochemistry)
- Life Science (neuroscience)
- Engineering Technology (e.g. electronic devices)
- Material Science (photonics and energy)
Have a passion for science and its communication and are prepared to broaden their knowledge by working across a spectrum of research areas.
Have a good understanding of the peer-review process (for example have been previously involved as an editor author or reviewer).
About Wiley:
Wiley is a trusted leader in research and learning our pioneering solutions and services are paving the way for knowledge seekers as they work to solve the worlds most important challenges. We are advocates of advancement empowering knowledge-seekers to transform todays biggest obstacles into tomorrows brightest opportunities.
With over 200 years of experience in publishing we continue to evolve knowledge seekers steps into strides illuminating their path forward to personal educational and professional success at every stage. Around the globe we break down barriers for innovators empowering them to advance discoveries in their fields adapt their workforces and shape minds.
Wiley is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We evaluate all qualified applicants and treat all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin disability protected veteran status genetic information or based on any individuals status in any group or class protected by applicable federal state or local laws. Wiley is also committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact for assistance.
We are proud that our workplace promotes continual learning and internal mobility. Our values support courageous teammates needle movers and learning champions all while striving to support the health and well-being of all employees. We offer meeting-free Friday afternoons allowing more time for heads down work and professional development and through a robust body of employee programing we facilitate a wide range of opportunities to foster community learn and grow.
We are committed to fair transparent pay and we strive to provide competitive compensation in addition to a comprehensive benefits package. It is anticipated that most qualified candidates will fall within the range however the ultimate salary offered for this role may be higher or lower and will be set based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to geographic location skills and competencies. Wiley proactively displays target base pay range for United Kingdom Canada and USA based roles.
When applying please attach your resume/CV to be considered.
Employment Type
Full-Time
