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Associate/Senior Editor, Nature Neuroscience at Nature America, Inc in New York, New York

Posted in Writing/Editing 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:


Nature Research is a flagship portfolio of journals, products and services including Nature and the Nature-branded journals, dedicated to serving the scientific community.


Title: Associate or Senior Editor
Journal: Nature Neuroscience
Locations: New York, London, or Berlin
Application Deadline: August 16, 2021

 

Nature Neuroscience is recruiting an Associate or Senior Editor to join their editorial team. The position is offered on a permanent basis.

 

Nature Neuroscience is a multidisciplinary journal that publishes high-quality research papers in all areas of neuroscience and provides a highly visible forum for communicating important advances to a broad readership. The journal welcomes submissions in molecular, cellular, systems, computational and cognitive neuroscience that provide fundamental insights into the functioning of the nervous system and pathobiology of disease.

 

Members of the editorial team participate in all aspects of the editorial process including manuscript selection, overseeing the peer review process, and commissioning and editing News & Views, Reviews, Perspectives and Comments.

 

To be considered for this position you will have:


  • A Ph.D. (or equivalent) in neuroscience or a related discipline. Postdoctoral experience would be advantageous but is not required. Candidates with a strong background in any area of neuroscience covered by the journal may apply, although those with experience in cellular and molecular neuroscience, neuroimmunology or genomics/bioinformatics are especially encouraged to apply.

  • A broad interest and training in science. You must be able to demonstrate the breadth of your interest in scientific research, both within and beyond your specialty.

  • The ability to critically evaluate research submitted to the journal, making well-reasoned editorial assessments on the basis of novelty, rigor and the implications of the research.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and be fluent in English (written and spoken).

  • An eagerness to travel and meet scientists worldwide. A key aspect of the job involves liaising with the scientific community through attendance at scientific conferences and meeting with researchers via conference calls and on-site visits.

 

The position will be based in our New York, London or Berlin office.

 

To apply, please submit:


  1. A Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing your education, publication record and achievements.

  2. A Cover letter explaining your interest in the position, salary expectations, and preferred location of employment.

 

Application Deadline: August 16, 2021

Candidates will be considered on an on-going basis. Early applications are encouraged

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:


  • Medical, Dental and Vision

  • Life and AD&D

  • 401(k)

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Transit Accounts

  • Tuition Assistance

  • Summer Hours

At Springer Nature we value the diversity of our teams. We recognize the many benefits of a diverse workforce with equitable opportunities for everyone. We strive for an inclusive workplace that empowers all our colleagues to thrive. Our search for the best talent fully encompasses and embraces these values and principles.

Springer Nature is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following “Equal Employment Opportunity Is The Law” poster:
http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.

Visit the Springer Nature Editorial and Publishing website at www.springernature.com/editorial-and-publishing-jobs for more information about our Research E&P career opportunities.

Springer Nature is a leading global research, educational and professional publisher, home to an array of respected and trusted brands providing quality content through a range of innovative products and services.

Springer Nature is the world’s largest academic book publisher, publisher of the world’s highest impact journals and a pioneer in the field of open research. The company numbers almost 13,000 staff in over 50 countries and has a turnover of approximately EUR 1.5 billion. Springer Nature was formed in 2015 through the merger of Nature Publishing Group, Palgrave Macmillan, Macmillan Education and Springer Science+Business Media.

 





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