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Editor-in-Chief, Device Journal

Lead Cell Press’s Device journal, which publishes research on applied technology. Set editorial direction, manage the team, and connect with researchers worldwide.

Description

  • Set the journal’s aims, scope, priorities, and formats.
  • Lead and manage the in-house editorial team.
  • Oversee rigorous evaluation of submissions.
  • Maintain the journal’s quality and value as a forum for leading research, analysis, and ideas.
  • Draw on an international network of researchers to attract leading article submissions.
  • Travel extensively to connect with the global research community.
  • Attend conferences and visit research institutes.
  • Build partnerships with Cell Press editorial teams.
  • Work with Operations, Marketing, and Press teams.
  • Help shape Cell Press’s overall publishing strategy.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated research expertise and broad interest in the research areas covered by Device.
  • An extensive international network of researchers in the journal’s subject areas.
  • A demonstrated ability to engage and influence others.
  • Ability to assess a broad range of scientific issues conceptually and critically.
  • Strong organizational, project management, leadership, and teamwork abilities.
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
  • Extensive editorial experience is considered an asset.
  • Academics seeking a new challenge in editorial or publishing work are encouraged to apply.
  • A cover letter is required.
  • Willingness and ability to live near one of the employer’s offices is a strong advantage; location flexibility is available.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Wellbeing initiatives.
  • Shared parental leave.
  • Study assistance.
  • Sabbaticals.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with employer match.
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan.
  • Wellness platform.
  • Headspace subscription.
  • Employee Assistance Programs.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Accidental death insurance.
  • Critical illness insurance.
  • Hospital indemnity insurance.
  • Parental leave.
  • Adoption support.
  • Surrogacy support.
  • Health savings, flexible spending, dependent care, and commuter benefits.
  • Paid time off.
  • Volunteer and Employee Resource Group participation days.
  • Annual incentive bonus.
  • Benefits vary by country.