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Associate/Senior Editor – Nature Communications

Associate/Senior Editor – Nature Communications

MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention • London, England, GB
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Overview

Associate/Senior Editor – Nature Communications in London, New York or Shanghai. Nature Communications is the world’s leading multidisciplinary Open Access journal, publishing high-quality research from across the natural sciences. We are seeking a physical climate scientist with a critical eye and broad scientific interest to join the editorial team.

To be considered for the position, you will have:

  • A PhD (or equivalent) in climate science. This could include, but is not limited to climate system dynamics, atmospheric science, or meteorology.
  • Some postdoctoral research experience is preferred. A thorough understanding of the fundamentals of the subject is essential.
  • A passion for science and a thirst to learn more. You must be able to demonstrate the breadth of your interest in scientific research, both within your speciality and the wider field of Earth science.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be fluent in English (written and spoken).
  • The ability to read and assess the novelty, context and implications of research submitted to the journal from different areas of this discipline.
  • Be eager to travel and meet scientists worldwide, learn more about them and their research, and help them learn more about us and what we are looking for in the papers we seek to publish.

Responsibilities

  • Report to an Earth Science Team Manager within the Physical Sciences.
  • Handle original research papers and work closely with other editors on all aspects of the editorial process, including manuscript selection and overseeing peer review.
  • Recommend well-reasoned editorial decisions on submitted manuscripts in light of expert advice.
  • Liaise extensively with editors at other journals in the Nature family and with experts in the international scientific community.
  • Editorial experience is not required, but applicants with significant editorial experience are encouraged to apply and may be considered for Senior Editor positions.

Qualifications & Skills

  • PhD (or equivalent) in climate science with a strong grounding in the relevant subfields.
  • Postdoctoral experience preferred; strong subject fundamentals.
  • Broad interest in Earth science beyond the applicant’s specialization.
  • Excellent written and spoken English; strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to assess novelty, context, and implications of research across the discipline.
  • Willingness to travel and engage with scientists globally.

Location & Employment Details

Role located in London, New York or Shanghai. All applicants must have the right to live and work in the respective country. The position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis.

Application Instructions

Please include a CV, a covering letter explaining your interest in the post and your preferred office of employment, and a separate concise (400 words or fewer) discussion of recent scientific developments that you found particularly exciting (stating why).

Equity & Opportunities

This opportunity is open to all genders and career stages.

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