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We are seeking ambitious publishing professionals to join our growing team supporting the peer review process. As a Reviewer Selection Editor, you will be responsible for efficiently managing peer review administration procedures, utilizing tools like Scholar One Manuscripts and PubMed Central to identify international experts suitable for reviewing cutting-edge medical research. Reporting to the Reviewer Selection Lead, you will work alongside a team of Reviewer Selection Editors. The ideal candidate will hold a postgraduate qualification in MTech/M.Sc. in areas such as Electrical and Electronics (ECE, EEE, VLSI, Embedded Systems, Power systems, Communication systems), Life Science (Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular biology), Economics (Business Economics, Financial Economics, Applied Economics), Agriculture, or Horticulture. You should have a solid understanding of the journal peer review process, a keen interest in academic publishing, and knowledge of current market trends. Proficiency in English grammar, experience with process-driven workflows, and a background in customer-facing roles are essential. Your responsibilities will include managing the peer review process for journals, selecting appropriate reviewers through database research, ensuring compliance with ethical publication practices, communicating with reviewers, analyzing data for process improvements, maintaining records, and collaborating with international editorial teams. Strong organizational skills, the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently, effective communication, and a commitment to excellent customer service are key qualities we are looking for. Flexibility, familiarity with Microsoft Office, and a willingness to adapt to changing work plans are also important. The selection process will involve an online assessment, technical discussion, and final HR-level discussion. This position requires working from our office in Chennai or Puducherry. Prior experience with platforms like Scholar One Manuscripts or Editorial Manager is advantageous but not mandatory, as full training will be provided.,

As a Chair Professor in Economics at FLAME University, Pune, you will be part of the pioneer of liberal education in India. The School of Liberal Education is known for its interdisciplinary research and teaching approach, with strengths in various areas including Psychology, Sociology, Public Policy, Economics, Philosophy, and Literary and Cultural Studies. FLAME University offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs that provide students with rigorous interdisciplinary training and opportunities to advance their research activities and career aspirations. The School promotes intellectual freedom, curiosity, and academic integrity. We are seeking applications from individuals with expertise in theoretical and applied economics. While applicants from any area of Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics, International Economics, Development Economics, or other applied areas in the field are welcome, we are particularly interested in applicants with a strong background in both theoretical and applied economics. The Chair Professor position requires a Ph.D. in a relevant area and a minimum of 15 years of teaching, research, or industrial experience. The successful candidate will be a well-known and accomplished scholar and researcher in the field. Endowed Chair Professorships at FLAME University are supported by generous contributions from philanthropists and industry partners. The endowment for the Chair Professor includes: - Excellent compensation and benefits - Support for hiring Research Assistants/Associates/Consultants - Research and travel funds - Student support for mentoring and supporting student research projects - Engagement with the public for promoting and disseminating research work - Computational facilities, books, and equipment for research activities The appointment for the Chair Professor position is for an initial term of 3 years, with the possibility of extension based on mutual agreement. To learn more about our teaching and research programs, please visit our website at https://www.flame.edu.in. For informal enquiries, please contact us via email at careers@flame.edu.in.,

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES : As Reviewer Selection Editor you will be accountable for efficient peer review administration procedures using Scholar One Manuscripts, using tools such as PubMed Central to research international experts suitable to act as peer reviewers for cutting edge medical research. Reporting to the Reviewer Selection Lead, the successful candidates will join a team of Reviewer Selection Job Description Editors. DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE : • A postgraduate qualification in Masters in Sociology, Political Science, Economics, Applied Economics/Financial Economics • Knowledge and understanding of the process of journals peer review process. • An interest and awareness in academic publishing, and an up to date knowledge of market trends. • A strong command of English spelling and grammar. • Knowledge and experience of process-driven workflows. • Experience of working in a customer-facing role. • Ability to be detail-oriented, accurate, and a problem-solver. • Excellent organization skills and confidence in completing multiple tasks to deadlines. • Effective communication and interpersonal skills and a desire to provide to excellent customer service. • The ability to recognize process improvement opportunities. • Good persuasion and influencing skills, showing empathy for others viewpoints. • Have flexibility to adjust to change in works plans or assignments. • Familiarity with Microsoft Office software WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: • Managing the peer review process to agreed speed and quality targets for journals. • Using internal and external databases to research and select appropriate reviewers. • Staying up to date with internal and external guidelines on ethical publication practices. • Corresponding with reviewers regarding deadlines and standard queries. • Conducting data analysis, recognizing process improvement opportunities and making recommendations. • Maintaining accurate records and updating content management systems. • Daily liaison with our internationally-based editorial teams. • Managing external stakeholders expectations. • Providing excellent and empathic customer service. • Assisting on department projects as required. Some experience with online submission platforms like Scholar One Manuscripts™ or Editorial Manager™ would be advantageous, although full training is available. Applied Economics • Online assessment. • Technicaldiscussion. • Final HR level discussion