Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Reviews Endocrinology

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Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Location: New York or London (Hybrid Working)

Deadline: April 19th, 2024

Nature Reviews Endocrinology (https://www.nature.com/nrendo/) is recruiting a full-time Associate or Senior Editor. This is an exciting opportunity to join the editorial team of a leading endocrinology and metabolism journal. We are particularly interested in applicants with a background in endocrinology or metabolism, but we would welcome applications from outstanding candidates in other fields.

Nature Reviews Endocrinology covers a wide range of topics relating to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of metabolic disorders and disorders of the endocrine system, including diabetes mellitus; obesity; the metabolic syndrome; thyroid, parathyroid, pituitary and adrenal diseases; neuroendocrinology; bone and mineral metabolism; endocrine-related cancer; nutrition; endocrine autoimmune diseases; and reproductive endocrinology. Basic, translational and clinical aspects of the endocrine system and metabolism are covered.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Associate or Senior Editor with broad scientific knowledge and an interest in the practice and communication of endocrinology and metabolism.

Nature Reviews Editors

Commission journal content, including narrative Reviews and short opinion pieces.Work closely with authors throughout the writing and revision process by providing feedback on synopses, developmentally editing first drafts, and line-by-line editing final manuscripts before acceptance.Organize and manage peer-review.Liaise between authors and the internal Art Editors to ensure the best visual communication of ideas in figures and other display items.Write Research Highlights and other editorial content.Interact extensively with the scientific community through laboratory visits and international conferences, virtually or in-person.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

A PhD (and ideally post-doctoral experience) in any topic relevant to the journal.Ability to absorb new areas of research and identify new developments and research trends in fields beyond their immediate specialty.Demonstrable ability to edit text for sense, clarity, factual correctness and language (which will be assessed during the interview process).Strong writing ability.Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.Keen attention to detail.Willingness to travel to meet scientists, discuss their research and Review ideas, and advocate for the journal.Editorial experience is not required but is an advantage.

The position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis, and will be located in our New York or London offices. All employees will be expected to be based in the office in line with Springer Nature’s hybrid working policies. As Springer Nature is committed to our diversity, equity and inclusion strategy, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

To apply, please submit a CV, a research highlight (approximately 400 words) on a recent relevant paper in the literature, and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in the role and including your salary expectations and notice period.

Springer Nature US provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes the benefit offerings listed below:

Medical, Dental and Vision 401(k) with company match and contribution Hybrid office working policy, Summer Hours, and paid time off Flexible Spending and Commuter programs Multiple Life insurance options Disability coverage Tuition Assistance Voluntary benefits: Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and Legal Assistance Insurance Employee Assistance Program Family friendly benefits and a variety of employee discounts An array of Employee Social Networks

US Annualized Base Salary Range: Associate Editor: $74,000 / Senior Editor: $91,000. The salary offer may vary based on work experience, education, skill level and equity. The US salary range does not align with the salary ranges in other countries when converted to the currency of that country.

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