Associate or Senior Editor (Cancer omics or AI)

1 - 5 years

7 - 10 Lacs

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Do you love science but feel that a career at the bench isn t enough to sate your desire to learn more about the natural worldDo you enjoy reading papers outside your chosen area of researchIf the answer is yes to any or all of these questions, you could be the person we're looking for to join the editorial team of Nature Communications, the leading multidisciplinary Open Access journal, publishing high-quality scientific research.
As Associate or Senior Editor, you will help us to build on the success of this journal. With a critical eye and a deep understanding of your subject and interests beyond, you will be able to think on your feet. For this demanding and intellectually stimulating role, we are looking for a candidate with experience in cancer omics and AI. You will report to a Chief editor in the Health and Clinical Sciences division and may collaborate closely with other Nature Portfolio journals as needed. Please note that responsibilities and journal assignments may evolve over time in response to portfolio needs.
 
Role responsibilities:
  • Handle original research papers, and work closely with other Editors on all aspects of the editorial process, including manuscript selection and overseeing peer review.
  • Make we'll-reasoned editorial decisions on submitted manuscripts in the light of expert advice.
  • Determine the representation of their subject in the journal.
  • Liaise extensively with editors at other journals in the Nature family and with experts in the international scientific community.
  • Attend conferences and visiting research institutions.
  • Commission and edit Reviews, and write Editorials
Experience, Skills & Qualifications:
Essential
  • A PhD (or equivalent) in a field related to cancer omics or computational cancer biology.
  • A thorough understanding of recent trends and developments in the field 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 and beyond your speciality.
  • 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.
Desirable:
  • Additional research experience is valuable but not necessary.
  • Editorial experience is not required, as full training is given, although applicants with significant editorial experience are encouraged to apply and will potentially be considered for the Senior Editor position.

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