Junior Editor – Research Publishing, Remote

Are you passionate about science and research? We’re looking for an entry-level editor to join our editorial team in a fully remote role.

About the Role:

You’ll work from home managing key parts of the peer-review and publishing process for scientific journals. This is a hands-on introduction to scholarly publishing with training provided throughout.

What You’ll Do:

Organize the peer-review workflow, including manuscript triage, reviewer selection, and editorial decision-making. Collaborate daily with researchers, authors, and reviewers worldwide via online communication. Help acquire new content by commissioning articles and planning special issues. Work with cross-functional teams to improve publishing workflows. Gain broad, practical experience across multiple areas of scholarly publishing.

Skills/background needed:

A PhD in life sciences, physical sciences, health sciences, or a related field. Excellent written and spoken English. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Self-motivated, diplomatic, and collaborative. Basic familiarity with the peer-review process is helpful but not required.

What We Offer:

Full training in all aspects of the role. Work-from-home flexibility. Opportunities to grow your knowledge across research areas and scholarly publishing. Supportive, global team environment with clear pathways for career development.

Rate: Competitive entry-level pay, details shared upon application.

Location: Remote work worldwide (English speaking preferred)

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