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Research and learning are the cornerstones of progress, which is why we open doors to discovery for our communities, enabling millions of researchers, clinicians, educators and other professionals to access, trust and make sense of the latest insights. Springer Nature is an ambitious and dynamic organisation. For over 180 years our imprints, books, journals, platforms, and technology solutions have been a trusted source of knowledge to our communities. Today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood, and used, ensuring that the world continues to make progress, improving and enriching lives and helping to protect our planet for future generations. Global key facts: Established for over 180 years Nearly 10,000 colleagues 200 offices in 45 countries on all continents World’s largest academic book publisher Publisher of Nature, the world’s most influential journal First company to publish more than 1 million Open Access articles Key brands and imprints: Springer Nature is home to some of the best-known names in research, health, educational and professional publishing. Every day, around the globe, our brands reach millions of people. Nature Springer BMC Palgrave Macmillan Apress Macmillan Education Scientific American Springer Healthcare Springer Medizin Research Square J.B. Metzler BSL Adis

Associate System Engineer

Pune, Maharashtra, India

0 years

Not disclosed

Hybrid

Full Time

Job Title: Associate System Engineer Location : Pune About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroup . About The Role The associate system engineer role at our Pune office will set up and manage user accounts for our vendors. It will support these same vendors in an efficient and correct way, so they can properly do their job, we manager their license usage and they can only access what they need to access. You will be working with tools like Active Directory, EntraID and our propriety built user account management tool. It's a nice job for people starting in information technology and want to learn more about IT in a global and diverse enterprise company. Role Responsibilities A significant part of the role will involve supporting users who work for Springer Nature’ vendors. Duties will include both local and global: Create and maintain user accounts in the Springer Nature proprietary user management system. Administer user accounts in Active Directory, Entra ID, Microsoft 365 and Okta. Work together with vendor account managers to ensure users can do their work. Work with other Springer Nature teams to arrange proper access for users to multiple applications / services. Improve user management processes. Liaise with the outsourced staff to ensure the businesses are properly supported and key users are kept up-to-date. Keep documentation up to date. Experience , Skills & Qualifications 1- 3 years of experience with extensive knowledge of Active Directory, EntraID, Okta, Exchange Online, Office365. Extensive knowledge of Windows 10/11, MacOS Basic understanding of identity concepts Working knowledge of ITIL methods Strong analysis and design background with excellent documentation experience. Excellent communications skills Ability to prioritise and work with conflicting deadlines Professional English language skills About You Working in a heterogeneous environment Up-to-date knowledge of relevant latest ICT-developments Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Proactive in planning, with strong, organisational, and decision-making skills. Proven ability in managing customer’s needs and expectations at all levels and able to partner effectively with the businesses. Confident in own ability and judgement and willing to take the lead and be personally accountable. Demonstrable drive, resilience and determination allied with tact and diplomacy. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team when required. Eligibility In accordance with our internal career movement guidance, 12 months in current role is a requirement before applying to a new role. At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers Job Posting End Date: 30-05-2025

Editorial Board Resourcing Associate

Pune, Maharashtra

0 - 180 years

INR Not disclosed

Work from Office

Full Time

Location:  Pune  About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow.  About the Brand Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions is the technology and publishing solutions arm of the Springer Nature Group. We leverage our insight in the publishing domain and acquire, produce and deliver content across media and markets using our Technology and Publishing Solutions. With a focus on technology driven solutions and deep insight in the publishing domain, Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions offers a range of services that help our Group brand acquire, produce and deliver content in the most efficient ways possible. We are driven by over 1000 professionals in Technology, Research & Analysis and Marketing shared services.  About the Role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Editorial Board Resourcing Associate to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in building and maintaining relationships with authors, reviewers, and the broader academic community.  Roles Responsibilities 1. Data management and analysis. Responsibilities include: Supporting journal Editors-in-Chief (EiCs) and journal publishing colleagues in Editorial Board Member (EBM) recruitment by assessing journal recruitment needs and developing specific recommendations for how recruitment may best contribute to journal development. Using pre-defined criteria, develop datasets based on the scope of the journal and related field to and identify candidates for editorial board recruitment  2. Customer engagement. Responsibilities include: Engaging external Editors-in-Chief and internal publisher teams with the recruitment process, ensuring that goals, and processes are clearly communicated to all parties. Working with EiCs to ensure that suitable candidates are invited to join journals in a timely manner and that EiCs are provided with feedback on progress.  3. Process improvement. Responsibilities include: Supporting analytics and data teams to provide feedback and suggestions to support scalable tools and systems for external editor identification Working with the external editor support team to support a normalized on boarding experience for new EBMs by providing feedback on processes. Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement in the Editor recruitment team. Working to propose ways of improving (or building upon) existing processes and identifying new ways of supporting editorial board recruitment at scale.  Experience: 1+ year Skills (Desired ) Strong organizational skills, with attention to detail Able to see tasks through to completion, working to (often competing) deadlines Excellent interpersonal and communication skill Actively involved in achieving team objectives. Works cooperatively and flexibly with other members of the team Problem solving A high level of computer literacy – understands common software (e.g. Microsoft Office suite) and gains new software skills quickly  Qualification: Master’s in any discipline of Science. Please Note- In accordance with our internal career movement guidance, 12 months in current role is a requirement before applying to a new role At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://careers.springernature.com/ #LI-NV1 Job Posting End Date: 23-05-2025

Intern, Books

Delhi, Delhi

0 - 180 years

INR Not disclosed

Work from Office

Full Time

Location: New Delhi About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature /@SpringerNatureGroup About the Brand Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality content through innovative information, products and services. Springer has one of the strongest STM and HSS eBook collections and archives, as well as a comprehensive range of hybrid and open access journals. Visit springer.com and follow @Springer1842 Job Description This is a fixed term Summer Internship opportunity. The Intern would be required to support tasks for Books business promotion and development activities including review and analysis of data, creating support documentation, communication with external and internal stakeholders, and any other tasks as required. Candidates must hold at least bachelor's degree from a recognized institution. Candidates must demonstrate good organizational and communication skills, and some expertise in MS Office suite. Candidates with exposure to other analytical tools, certification or coursework in business analytics will be preferred. At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodations. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers #LI-RT1 Job Posting End Date: 19-05-2025

Indexing Associate

Pune, Maharashtra, India

2 years

Not disclosed

On-site

Full Time

Job Title: Indexing Associate Location(s): Pune About Springer Nature Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians, and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms, and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. About The Brand Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions is the technology and publishing solutions arm of the Springer Nature Group. We leverage our insight in the publishing domain and acquire, produce, and deliver content across media and markets using our Technology and Publishing Solutions. With a focus on technology-driven solutions and deep insight into the publishing domain, Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions offers a range of services that help our Group brand acquire, produce, and deliver content in the most efficient ways possible. We are driven by over 1000 professionals in Technology, Research & Analysis, and Marketing shared services About The Role Springer Nature’s Indexing team, as part of the Editorial Excellence, seeks an enthusiastic, customer-focused individual to join the team as an Indexing Associate. Getting Springer Nature content indexed in trusted, high-quality Abstracting & Indexing services ensures our content reaches the most relevant and extensive audiences. Indexing Associate plays a crucial role in achieving this objective and is an integral member of the Indexing team, serving as the primary point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders, including research authors, journal publishers, editors, and key contacts at various indexing services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for research and publishing, demonstrate proficiency in data management, and excel in a collaborative, team-oriented environment where exceptional customer service is essential. Additionally, the successful candidate will embrace creativity, innovation and be receptive to new ideas that drive progress. The role reports to the Head of Indexing. Roles Responsibilities- Determining journal readiness for Abstracting & Indexing services. Responsibilities include: Reporting to the Head of Indexing and collaborating with the Indexing team on indexing data verification processes, coordinating data updates, ensuring data integrity, understanding team dynamics, and expectations. Supporting the Indexing team in determining journal readiness for Abstracting & Indexing services by performing basic/initial evaluations utilizing various internal and external tools and systems and in the preparation of indexing applications Understanding all the steps involved in the indexing process, from data collection to the final inclusion in databases. This involves mapping out each stage, identifying key tasks, tools used, and the flow of information. Maintaining trackers for proper quality assurance by coordinating processes and reporting on results. Customer engagement. Responsibilities include: Liaising with internal and external stakeholders, external database partners, and colleagues in editorial, production, customer service, and Data Delivery System departments Answering questions, resolving issues, and guiding various internal and external stakeholders and customer service teams to ensure processes and progress are communicated to all parties. Process improvement and project management. Responsibilities include: Maintaining indexing quality assurance by coordinating processes, adhering to research publishing industry standards, and reporting results. Assisting in organizing the meetings with various Indexing stakeholders and preparing agendas, minutes for the meetings, and tracking pending items Coordinating and monitoring projects to ensure timely completion Participating in departmental and working group meetings, committees, task forces, and special projects as needed. Assists with administrative tasks for the workgroup. Assists staff with basic departmental coverage as needed. Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement by working to propose ways of improving (or building upon) existing processes, and identifying new ways of supporting indexing practices. Educational Qualification: University degree in any discipline of Science or business administration. Experience: 2+ years of experience Skills: Preferably knowledge/experience of the publishing industry, at least familiar with the scientific publication process Familiarity with project management concepts and best practices. Project Management training preferred. Interpretative skills: The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events) Ability to think critically Meticulous attention to detail Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Excellent organizational skills Excellent teamwork skills to deal with people at all levels of stakeholders Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks Ability to follow written instructions to learn various tasks without in-person training Punctuality and reliability are required Please Note- In accordance with our internal career movement guidance, 12 months in current role is a requirement before applying to a new role. At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking⠂responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers Job Posting End Date: 30-05-2025 Show more Show less

Senior Manager/manager Production

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

180 years

Not disclosed

On-site

Full Time

Job Title : Senior Manager/ Manager - Production Location: New Delhi Hybrid Working Model About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature /@SpringerNatureGroup About The Brand Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality content through innovative information, products and services. Springer has one of the strongest STM and HSS eBook collections and archives, as well as a comprehensive range of hybrid and open access journals. Visit springer.com and follow @Springer1842 About The Role We are seeking a dynamic and detail-driven Senior Manager – Production to oversee end-to-end execution of projects including journals, customized medical/ pharma books. This leadership role involves managing cross-functional coordination, vendor relationships, production workflows, and logistics to ensure timely, high-quality project delivery aligned with business objectives and demonstrated adherence to the required standards. Key Responsibilities Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including sales, editorial, design, logistics, and client teams. Ensure clear communication, expectation setting, and proactive resolution of issues to maintain stakeholder satisfaction and trust. Project Estimation and Planning: Lead the estimation of budgets, resource allocation,and timelines for Journals/Pharma books and customized medical education projects.Collaborate with sales, editorial, and design teams during the planning phase to define clear expectations. Vendor & Partner Management: Supervise and follow up with print suppliers to ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards. Build and maintain strong vendor relationships while ensuring cost-effectiveness and service reliability. Invoice Processing & Cost Control : Review and process invoices received from vendors in line with contracts deliverables and interal finance protocols Ensure accuracy and timely processing, supporting finance teams during audits and reconciliations Production Oversight: Monitor all aspects of production (design, printing, binding, packaging) to ensure quality and adherence to project specifications. Uphold quality standards and troubleshoot issues proactively to avoid delays or defects. Ensure production supplier and deliver to the required standards. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain updated records of project status, vendor communication, and invoice tracking; provide regular status updates to internal teams. Maintain records so that compliance management to standards can be transparently demonstrated Key relationships Sales Coordination: Collaborate with the sales team and other internal stakeholders to align project execution with client expectations and delivery schedules. Vendor Management: Follow up with vendors to track the status of ongoing projects, ensure timely completion Logistics Coordination: Liaise with the logistics team to manage the timely dispatch of projects. Qualification and Prerequisites B.Tech/Diploma in Printing Technology with relevant experience preferably in a reputed Publishing House. 7–10 years of experience in production/project management, with at least 3 years in a senior role Skills Set: Must-Have Skills – Complete knowledge of Production Process, Vendor Management and cross-functional coordination Ability to thrive under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Desirable Skills – Exposure to SAP ERP Experience of Medical books/Journals At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodations. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers Job Posting End Date: 18-06-2025 Show more Show less

Business Analyst

Pune, Maharashtra, India

180 years

Not disclosed

On-site

Full Time

Job Title: Business Analyst Location(s): Pune About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroup About The Brand Production Technology area at Springer Nature, Pune is responsible for delivering solutions related to Journals and Books Publishing and Production Systems for Scientific, Technical, and Medical Publishers (STM Publishers) & Education Publishers around the world. Our teams incorporate the latest technologies to streamline and automate production workflows and maintain metadata for Springer Nature; this helps us to continuously improve business response time and revenue stream. Every project is implemented in a distributed agile environment while continuously collaborating with customers stationed at various locations around the world. About The Role As a Business Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in the implementation and enhancement of projects. You will leverage your expertise to design, develop and deliver innovative software solutions. This role requires a good understanding of software development methodologies. You will work closely with Product owner, development team and other stakeholders to define and refine product features and enhancements. You will be part of a highly motivated Business Analysts community consisting of skilled individuals. Role Responsibilities You will be working as a Business Analyst for Production Technology Implementation and Enhancement Projects. Collaborate with users to gather requirements, translate business needs into user stories, fostering collective understanding. Facilitate structured discussions with development team and stakeholders. Identify and suggest areas for process improvement to enhance efficiency and quality. Create and maintain documentation such as process overviews, user guides etc. What you will be doing: Within 3 months- Onboarding and familiarisation with Publishing domain and organisation’s culture· Dive into the existing implementations and work closely with the team to understand the system landscape· Learn about best practices and processes By 3-6 months you will - Begin taking on more significant tasks to analyse· Work independently on certain project features· Deepen your domain knowledge for efficient delivery and continuously share these insights By 6-12 months you will - Contribute to BA initiatives· Demonstrate ability to analyse and work on complex solutions· Actively identify opportunities for process improvement and optimisation· Leverage your experience to provide valuable contributions to the domain. You will continue to play an integral part in our projects, progressively taking on more responsibility and contributing to the growth and success of the team and organisation. Experience, Skills And Qualifications 3 to 5 years of relevant experience. Ability to work independently as part of a team· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills· Knowledge of various business analysis tools and techniques· Proven experience in requirements gathering. Demonstrated experience in quickly adapting to new industries, business models, and project environments. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritise tasks, and pivot as project needs change. Comfort with ambiguity and a track record of thriving in fast-paced, dynamic settings. Strong business acumen to understand organisational goals and align project outcomes with strategic objectives· Understanding of project management methodologies such as Agile and SCRUM. Good to have exposure to API, JSON, XML and data models Having a good command of English is important; collaboration is important in our day-to-day work, so being able to communicate your ideas and understand others’ is key Eligibility In accordance with our internal career movement guidance, 12 months in current role is a requirement before applying to a new role At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers Job Posting End Date: 30-05-2025 Show more Show less

Editorial Assistant

Delhi, Delhi, India

180 years

Not disclosed

Remote

Full Time

Job Title: Editorial Assistant, Books Editorial Projects Management, S&T (Contractual role) Location: New Delhi/ Beijing/ Shanghai Remote/ Hybrid Working Model About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature /@SpringerNatureGroup About The Brand Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality content through innovative information, products and services. Springer has one of the strongest STM and HSS eBook collections and archives, as well as a comprehensive range of hybrid and open access journals. Visit springer.com and follow @Springer1842 About The Role This role is part of the Books Editorial Projects Management (BEPM) that provides operational project management support to manage our titles and books portfolio through the publication process. We’re looking to recruit an energetic and highly organized graduate as an Editorial Assistant to support our Research Publishing editorial teams in Sciences and Technology based out of our New Delhi office. The Editorial Assistant provides a vital role in supporting the Editorial team by ensuring that our authors receive a high quality of service, that our books are published to the highest standards, driving our authors satisfaction and reputation as a market and thought leader while we operate on highly efficient workflows. As well as providing core support to the Editorial teams, the role involves building excellent working relationships with internal teams such as production, and day-to-day administration. Responsibilities Database and systems management Handle one or more series independently Handle a wide range of editorial tasks including contracting, peer review process, manuscript development and handover to production, and post-publication tasks Liaise with authors/editors to manage the content development from signing to publication Advice authors/editors on procedures, house style, and manuscript preparation for in-house titles As part of pipeline management, liaise with production and vendors in ensuring that the titles are published as per agreed deadlines Liaise with colleagues in different Centers of Excellence, Open Access, Editorial Rights, Author Services on a routine basis Experience, Skills And Qualifications Experience from a professional activity in editorial/publishing or university degree, preferably in a relevant field of study Have excellent team-working skills to deal with people within the company and externally at all levels Be a diplomatic and assertive individual who is able to work with demanding stakeholders Be able to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and be able to work on their own initiative Be resourceful and proactive in dealing with problems and queries Be able to demonstrate good publishing business awareness and the ability to learn quickly Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be numerate and IT systems-literate (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint), with a sharp eye for detail Preferably have experience working in academic publishing in an entry-level editorial role Fluency in English, both verbal and written At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodations. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers Job Posting End Date: 30-05-2025 Show more Show less

Editorial Assistant

Delhi, Delhi, India

180 years

Not disclosed

Remote

Full Time

Job Title: Editorial Assistant, Books Editorial Projects Management, S&T (9-Months Contractual role) Location: New Delhi Remote/ Hybrid Working Model About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature /@SpringerNatureGroup About The Brand Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality content through innovative information, products and services. Springer has one of the strongest STM and HSS eBook collections and archives, as well as a comprehensive range of hybrid and open access journals. Visit springer.com and follow @Springer1842 About The Role This role is part of the Books Editorial Project Management team (BEPM) that provides operational project management support to manage our titles and books portfolio through the publication process. We’re looking to recruit an energetic and highly organized graduate as an Editorial Assistant to support our Research Publishing editorial teams in Medicine & Life Sciences (MLS). This will be a 9-month contract, running from June 2025 to March 2026, based out of our New Delhi office. The Editorial Assistant provides a vital role in supporting the Editorial team by ensuring that our authors receive a high quality of service, that our books are published to the highest standards, driving our authors satisfaction and reputation as a market and thought leader while we operate highly efficient workflows. As well as providing core support to the Editorial teams, the role involves building excellent working relationships with internal teams such as production, and day-to-day administration. Responsibilities Managing editorial processes including the peer review process for new proposals. Preparing final typescripts for handover to production and creating workflow reports. Database and systems management. A wide range of administrative tasks including payment processing. Liaising with authors as well as with colleagues in production and editorial. Liaising with academics during the peer review process. Experience Office experience, including using MS Office and Google Suite. Experience of working in academic publishing in an entry-level editorial role would be an advantage. Project management experience would also be an advantage as this role requires a high level of organisational skills. Skills Have excellent team-working skills to deal with people within the company and externally at all levels. Be a diplomatic and assertive individual who is able to work with demanding stake-holders. Be able to organise and prioritise numerous tasks and be able to work on their own initiative Be resourceful and proactive in dealing with problems and queries. Be able to demonstrate good publishing business awareness and the ability to learn quickly. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills (English) and be numerate and IT systems-literate, with a sharp eye for detail. Qualifications College graduate or a vocational level HBO. Capabilities Technical Capability: Uses technical / job knowledge and experience to meet and exceed job requirements / customer expectations. Efficiently manages workload and projects within set timelines and to agreed budget, achieving set objectives. Relationship Building/Teamwork: Builds effective relationships through positive communication that motivates and influences others. Honest and trustworthy; a valued team member, actively involved in achieving team objectives. Works cooperatively and flexibly with other members of the team. Managing Complexity: Works effectively in a highly complex, diverse, changing environment. Maintains a high level of performance under conditions of increased pressure, competition and adversity. Proactively pursues opportunities to drive change that add value to the business. Problem Solving: Takes initiative to identify current and potential problems and determines the best solution. Identifies the cause of problems and key issues through investigation; identifies effective, logical and practical solutions. Personal Effectiveness: Produces outstanding results both professionally and personally by being proactive and committed. Continually focuses on achieving positive results contributing to the overall success of the business. At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodations. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers Job Posting End Date: 10-06-2025 Show more Show less

Assistant Manager - Accounts

Delhi, Delhi, India

180 years

Not disclosed

Remote

Full Time

Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature /@SpringerNatureGroup About The Brand Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality content through innovative information, products and services. Springer has one of the strongest STM and HSS eBook collections and archives, as well as a comprehensive range of hybrid and open access journals. Visit springer.com and follow @Springer1842 Job Title: Assistant Manager – Accounts Location(s): New Delhi Hybrid Working Model The position needs to provide the essential finance and accounting support within the India finance team to ensure smooth functioning of financial activities. Role includes: accounting activities in SAP environment including star invoicing. Coordination with logistic partner, transit insurance partner and other stakeholders Customer handling and communications Income tax knowledge including TDS, TCS and other routine compliance, GST knowledge including E-invoice and E-way bill procedures. Assistance in monthly & yearly closing of financial books of accounts Coordination with Internal/External Auditors, external advisers, and other related parties Well-organized, comfortable with conflicting deadlines; self-starter and a finisher, with ability & inclination to work effectively in a remote environment. Team player: experience in closely working with senior/ older colleagues will be an added advantage. Description At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodations. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers Show more Show less

Senior Manager/manager Production

Delhi, Delhi, India

180 years

Not disclosed

On-site

Full Time

Job Title : Senior Manager/ Manager - Production Location: New Delhi Hybrid Working Model About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature /@SpringerNatureGroup About The Brand Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality content through innovative information, products and services. Springer has one of the strongest STM and HSS eBook collections and archives, as well as a comprehensive range of hybrid and open access journals. Visit springer.com and follow @Springer1842 About The Role We are seeking a dynamic and detail-driven Senior Manager – Production to oversee end-to-end execution of projects including journals, customized medical/ pharma books. This leadership role involves managing cross-functional coordination, vendor relationships, production workflows, and logistics to ensure timely, high-quality project delivery aligned with business objectives and demonstrated adherence to the required standards. Key Responsibilities Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including sales, editorial, design, logistics, and client teams. Ensure clear communication, expectation setting, and proactive resolution of issues to maintain stakeholder satisfaction and trust. Project Estimation and Planning: Lead the estimation of budgets, resource allocation,and timelines for Journals/Pharma books and customized medical education projects.Collaborate with sales, editorial, and design teams during the planning phase to define clear expectations. Vendor & Partner Management: Supervise and follow up with print suppliers to ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards. Build and maintain strong vendor relationships while ensuring cost-effectiveness and service reliability. Invoice Processing & Cost Control : Review and process invoices received from vendors in line with contracts deliverables and interal finance protocols Ensure accuracy and timely processing, supporting finance teams during audits and reconciliations Production Oversight: Monitor all aspects of production (design, printing, binding, packaging) to ensure quality and adherence to project specifications. Uphold quality standards and troubleshoot issues proactively to avoid delays or defects. Ensure production supplier and deliver to the required standards. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain updated records of project status, vendor communication, and invoice tracking; provide regular status updates to internal teams. Maintain records so that compliance management to standards can be transparently demonstrated Key relationships Sales Coordination: Collaborate with the sales team and other internal stakeholders to align project execution with client expectations and delivery schedules. Vendor Management: Follow up with vendors to track the status of ongoing projects, ensure timely completion Logistics Coordination: Liaise with the logistics team to manage the timely dispatch of projects. Qualification and Prerequisites B.Tech/Diploma in Printing Technology with relevant experience preferably in a reputed Publishing House. 7–10 years of experience in production/project management, with at least 3 years in a senior role Skills Set: Must-Have Skills – Complete knowledge of Production Process, Vendor Management and cross-functional coordination Ability to thrive under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Desirable Skills – Exposure to SAP ERP Experience of Medical books/Journals At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodations. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers Job Posting End Date: 18-06-2025 Show more Show less

Editorial Assistant, Books Editorial Projects Management, S&T (Contractual)

Delhi, Delhi, India

180 years

Not disclosed

Remote

Full Time

Job Title: Editorial Assistant, Books Editorial Projects Management, S&T (Contractual role) Location: New Delhi Remote/ Hybrid Working Model About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature /@SpringerNatureGroup About The Brand Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality content through innovative information, products and services. Springer has one of the strongest STM and HSS eBook collections and archives, as well as a comprehensive range of hybrid and open access journals. Visit springer.com and follow @Springer1842 About The Role This role is part of the Books Editorial Projects Management (BEPM) that provides operational project management support to manage our titles and books portfolio through the publication process. We’re looking to recruit an energetic and highly organized graduate as an Editorial Assistant to support our Research Publishing editorial teams in Sciences and Technology based out of our New Delhi office. The Editorial Assistant provides a vital role in supporting the Editorial team by ensuring that our authors receive a high quality of service, that our books are published to the highest standards, driving our authors satisfaction and reputation as a market and thought leader while we operate on highly efficient workflows. As well as providing core support to the Editorial teams, the role involves building excellent working relationships with internal teams such as production, and day-to-day administration. Responsibilities Database and systems management Handle one or more series independently Handle a wide range of editorial tasks including contracting, peer review process, manuscript development and handover to production, and post-publication tasks Liaise with authors/editors to manage the content development from signing to publication Advice authors/editors on procedures, house style, and manuscript preparation for in-house titles As part of pipeline management, liaise with production and vendors in ensuring that the titles are published as per agreed deadlines Liaise with colleagues in different Centers of Excellence, Open Access, Editorial Rights, Author Services on a routine basis Experience, Skills And Qualifications Experience from a professional activity in editorial/publishing or university degree, preferably in a relevant field of study Have excellent team-working skills to deal with people within the company and externally at all levels Be a diplomatic and assertive individual who is able to work with demanding stakeholders Be able to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and be able to work on their own initiative Be resourceful and proactive in dealing with problems and queries Be able to demonstrate good publishing business awareness and the ability to learn quickly Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be numerate and IT systems-literate (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint), with a sharp eye for detail Preferably have experience working in academic publishing in an entry-level editorial role Fluency in English, both verbal and written At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodations. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers Job Posting End Date: 30-05-2025 Show more Show less

Associate Editor, Computer Science

Delhi, Delhi, India

180 years

Not disclosed

On-site

Full Time

Job Title : Associate Editor, Computer Science Location: New Delhi/ Pune Hybrid Working Model About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature /@SpringerNatureGroup About The Brand Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality content through innovative information, products and services. Springer has one of the strongest STM and HSS eBook collections and archives, as well as a comprehensive range of hybrid and open access journals. Visit springer.com and follow @Springer1842 About The Role Under the guidance of and in coordination with the editorial director of computer science, to further grow an existing proceedings program in computer science in India, the candidate will actively identify opportunities from the market, coordinate systematic outreach to potential conferences and academic societies, work with book authors and conference organizers, society leaders and volume editors to establish the publication cooperation with appropriate Springer proceedings series (LNCS, CCIS, etc.), oversee the proceedings publication process and maintain a sustainable and productive relationship with internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities Identify, solicit and evaluate book proposals and conference proceedings proposals for publication in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) from the computer science research community in India. Build and maintain relationships with book authors, conferences organizers, program chairs and with society representatives in India. Communicate externally with conference organizers, series editors, and referees through the evaluation process of each publication project, as well as with other computer science editors, as a key coordinator of relevant proceedings series and program. Discuss contract terms with the book authors and conference organizers or other representatives of the accepted proposals and determine the suitable choice of series. Answer author questions and navigate the project through to contract signings. Liaise internally with other editorial functions, including editorial service, production, marketing and other divisions of the company. Coordinate systematic approaches for reach outs in the Indian computer science market, including conference exhibits, campus visits, social media presence, academic events, various marketing tactics and campaigns, etc. Essential Experience, skills and qualifications Educated to Master’s degree level, preferably in a STEM field An affinity with the field of Computer Science and with working with academic communities Strong interpersonal, networking, and communication skills are an absolute must Two to three years of academic publishing experience is a big plus Excellent spoken and written English A pro-active attitude and a positive, can-do mentality Able to organize and prioritise numerous tasks and be able to work on their own initiative Ability to work well within a team, and to work with people at all levels, both within the company and externally Strong commercial and presentation skills Availability to travel to domestic conferences several times annually as well as internationally, occasionally and as required. At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodations. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers Job Posting End Date: 18-06-2025 Show more Show less

Anti-Piracy Manager, India

Delhi, Delhi, India

180 years

Not disclosed

On-site

Full Time

Job Title : Anti-Piracy Manager Location: New Delhi Hybrid Working Model About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature /@SpringerNatureGroup About The Brand Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality content through innovative information, products and services. Springer has one of the strongest STM and HSS eBook collections and archives, as well as a comprehensive range of hybrid and open access journals. Visit springer.com and follow @Springer1842 About The Role The Anti-Piracy Team is part of the General Counsel’s Office, it is charged with the global protection of Springer Nature Group content and assets against piracy. The team is currently based in London, UK, and Shanghai, China. This role will be reporting into Head of Global Anti-Piracy. This new role has been created to address the piracy concerns relating to India. R esponsibilities : To design, implement and manage India anti-piracy strategy in consultation with business partners and Head of Global Anti-Piracy. Strategy to be based upon a deep understanding of the business product lines and sales models, business priorities and significance of threats (including future ones). To implement and manage anti-piracy investigations, evidencing and documentation for administrative, civil and criminal actions in India. Engaging with enforcement authorities where necessary. To continually assess business threats on all major Indian marketplace and platform sites (starting with a dedicated project targeting infringing sales on Amazon.in) and to continually adapt anti-piracy responses and mitigations to these by developing and nurturing relationships with brand/abuse managers on the platforms and at their hosts with regular meetings. To gain privileged access to abuse/brand protection tools and optimize the use and management of these, as well as asking for proactive improvements, privileged access and assistance from the platform providers. Tracing marketplace infringement back to dedicated websites owned by the sellers in question and then following the money trail and identifying physical locations. Where required engaging with enforcement and/or government authorities to highlight issues and concerns, and to escalate priority cases. To represent Springer Nature on any existing regional publishing and/or cross industry anti-piracy initiatives, and to look at setting up, joining and or contributing to any new such groups. To work within these groups to share knowledge, conduct joint actions, and aid local lobbying etc To inform and/or assist on global trade body enforcement groups as required when there is an Indian connection and/or associated regional subgroup e.g. STM ETF, PA APWG actions etc. To establish and build relationships with these groups and with other publishers to get local traction. Identifying infringements on local websites / community websites specific to India and passing to global team for takedown. To liaise with Head of Global Anti-Piracy to ensure that Indian anti-piracy actions work in concert with global initiatives, that intelligence is shared and any connections identified. To regularly report into Head of Global anti-piracy, local business partners and regional leadership team to ensure that all are fully aware of/involved in any Indian anti-piracy initiatives, and that these match current business priorities. If necessary select suitable third-party services to help combat all forms of infringement and to manage the contracts and relationships associated with these. Promptly identify any potential lobbying issues which may impact upon anti-piracy work e.g. copyright reform, legal or enforcement changes, and raise these either with Communications/Government Affairs and/or the PPSG (Public Policy Steering Group). To provide technical support to any lobbying efforts as required. To work with Communications, where suitable, to produce and distribute proactive PR messaging relating to anti-piracy actions in order to build deterrent effect and/or produce reactive messaging to counter any negative PR. To assist companies that SN has deals with in their anti-piracy, IP cases, etc as appropriate e.g., distributors, customers etc. To work with UK IPO IP attached to Delhi, other international embassies and rights organisations in order to fight against local piracy. Where necessary assist business, legal department and external trade mark attorneys to support registration, renewal, class extensions and dispute cases and infringement associated with current/potential SN trademarks, and to address Brand Name and Copyright Issues. Contacting international book fairs to look at ways of blocking known pirates from attendance and advertising. Following up reports of supply chain and library contamination in relation to pirate copies. Conducting investigations and/or projects to counteract such infringement. To oversee investigations into physical piracy originating from bookstores, copy shops and markets to develop intel on sellers, and to identify the associated distribution channels and printers. To develop Online and in person test purchasing programs to verify infringements and produce traceable payments. To proactively provide quarterly data to the Anti-Piracy Manager within the GCO to include in the quarterly anti-piracy reports, and to provide summary data and/or slides on India anti-piracy to the Head of Global Anti-Piracy as required for Board and Management meetings/presentations. To produce dedicated local reports, on a quarterly basis, for India Business partners and Managing Director, India, and adhoc reports as and when required. To provide dedicated anti-piracy training to the India businesses, and to produce bespoke training as required/requested. To negotiate and align with local business units, to obtain the resources for anti-piracy work. To keep up to speed with all SN business developments by attending briefings or by requesting specific updates. Experience Ideally – Extensive experience of working on anti-piracy and intellectual property investigations (including managing criminal and/or civil cases), Enforcement and/or IT/Internet industries, coupled with a demonstrable interest and knowledge of intellectual property law. Very strong Indian contacts in enforcement bodies and/or government agencies, anti-piracy units, marketplaces/platforms, ISPs and/or relevant trade bodies or industry IP groups. Desirable – Experience of having worked in at least one media industry – ideally some publishing experience and/or knowledge but this is not essential. Previous experience of strategic anti-piracy planning and/or anti-piracy project work. High level of understanding of new media and related technologies, particularly extensive knowledge of legal and illegal content services and capabilities of the internet, mobile networks and associated hardware and technologies. Desirable –Online enforcement experience with admins, ISPs, domain registrars. Skills/Knowledge High proficiency and experience in manipulating vast amounts of data. Ability to interpret, analyse and interrogate complex data and to produce reports relating to this. Excellent understanding of new media and related technologies, particularly extensive knowledge of legal and illegal content services and capabilities of the internet, mobile networks and associated hardware/software technologies. Strong commercial awareness of the impact on publishers of current and anticipated future trends in consumer behaviour. Knowledge of local Intellectual Property law. Some knowledge of Trade Mark law. Some knowledge of internet infrastructure e.g. CDNs, hosting providers, domain registrar and registries and how they fit together within the internet ecosystem. OSINT experience/Knowledge. A hands-on approach; a self-motivated individual who has clearly defined initiative but is also a strong team player - able to juggle between sole and group working. Efficient, rigorous, well-organised, process driven. Ability to perfect and constantly improve ways of working through efficiencies and creative innovation. Attention to detail and persistence in problem solving. Strong administrative skills - ability to collect, handle, maintain and manipulate large amounts of data safely, efficiently and accurately. Demonstration of personal credibility and integrity. Strong communication skills at all levels of the business, and an appetite to build and maintain new contacts - particularly at more senior levels. Qualifications Essential - Either relevant training, and/or qualification(s) in related disciplines, and/or a background and proven track record in enforcement or anti-piracy/IP protection work. Advantageous - IPR or similar degree Able to demonstrate an on-going attendance on relevant work-related courses/seminars, and/or work placements/secondments. Need to be capable of Technical Capability Uses technical / job knowledge and experience to meet and exceed job requirements / customer expectations. Efficiently manages workload and projects within set timelines and to agreed budget, achieving set objectives. Relationship Building/ Teamwork (incorporating Communication, Influencing and Trust) Builds effective relationships through positive communication that motivates and influences others. Honest and trustworthy; a valued team member, actively involved in achieving team objectives. Works cooperatively and flexibly with other members of the team. Innovation & Influencing Embraces creativity, innovation and is open to new ideas. Innovates to improve current working practices / products / technologies to provide business opportunities and results. Successfully influences others to accept and support an idea/proposal/plan. Strategy & Planning (incorporating Business Awareness) Understands the needs and direction of the business in context of market opportunities and threats, anticipates and develops business priorities to meet these. Embraces change and drives to improve current working practices / products/technologies to grow the business. Leadership (incorporating team leadership, professional impact, networking, continuing professional development) Creates a shared vision and passion for his/her group or business area and motivates others to work towards it. Embodies the Company’s values and beliefs and shares these with others. Able to develop a sense of the mission of the organisation or group and take action to influence others to work towards accomplishment of the mission. At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodations. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers Job Posting End Date: 9-06-2025 Show more Show less

Associate Editor, Computer Science

Delhi, Delhi

0 - 180 years

INR Not disclosed

On-site

Full Time

Job Title : Associate Editor, Computer Science Location: New Delhi/ Pune Hybrid Working Model About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature /@SpringerNatureGroup About the Brand Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality content through innovative information, products and services. Springer has one of the strongest STM and HSS eBook collections and archives, as well as a comprehensive range of hybrid and open access journals. Visit springer.com and follow @Springer1842 About the Role Under the guidance of and in coordination with the editorial director of computer science, to further grow an existing proceedings program in computer science in India, the candidate will actively identify opportunities from the market, coordinate systematic outreach to potential conferences and academic societies, work with book authors and conference organizers, society leaders and volume editors to establish the publication cooperation with appropriate Springer proceedings series (LNCS, CCIS, etc.), oversee the proceedings publication process and maintain a sustainable and productive relationship with internal and external stakeholders.   Responsibilities Identify, solicit and evaluate book proposals and conference proceedings proposals for publication in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) from the computer science research community in India. Build and maintain relationships with book authors, conferences organizers, program chairs and with society representatives in India. Communicate externally with conference organizers, series editors, and referees through the evaluation process of each publication project, as well as with other computer science editors, as a key coordinator of relevant proceedings series and program. Discuss contract terms with the book authors and conference organizers or other representatives of the accepted proposals and determine the suitable choice of series. Answer author questions and navigate the project through to contract signings. Liaise internally with other editorial functions, including editorial service, production, marketing and other divisions of the company. Coordinate systematic approaches for reach outs in the Indian computer science market, including conference exhibits, campus visits, social media presence, academic events, various marketing tactics and campaigns, etc. Experience, skills and qualifications Essential Educated to Master’s degree level, preferably in a STEM field An affinity with the field of Computer Science and with working with academic communities Strong interpersonal, networking, and communication skills are an absolute must Two to three years of academic publishing experience is a big plus Excellent spoken and written English A pro-active attitude and a positive, can-do mentality Able to organize and prioritise numerous tasks and be able to work on their own initiative Ability to work well within a team, and to work with people at all levels, both within the company and externally Strong commercial and presentation skills Availability to travel to domestic conferences several times annually as well as internationally, occasionally and as required. At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodations. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers #LI-RT1 Job Posting End Date: 18-06-2025

Senior Manager/manager Production

Delhi, Delhi

0 - 3 years

INR Not disclosed

On-site

Full Time

Location: New Delhi Hybrid Working Model About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature /@SpringerNatureGroup About the Brand Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality content through innovative information, products and services. Springer has one of the strongest STM and HSS eBook collections and archives, as well as a comprehensive range of hybrid and open access journals. Visit springer.com and follow @Springer1842 About the Role We are seeking a dynamic and detail-driven Senior Manager – Production to oversee end-to-end execution of projects including journals, customized medical/ pharma books. This leadership role involves managing cross-functional coordination, vendor relationships, production workflows, and logistics to ensure timely, high-quality project delivery aligned with business objectives and demonstrated adherence to the required standards. Key responsibilities Stakeholder Management: •Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including sales, editorial, design, logistics, and client teams. •Ensure clear communication, expectation setting, and proactive resolution of issues to maintain stakeholder satisfaction and trust. Project Estimation and Planning: Lead the estimation of budgets, resource allocation,and timelines for Journals/Pharma books and customized medical education projects.Collaborate with sales, editorial, and design teams during the planning phase to define clear expectations. •Vendor & Partner Management: • Supervise and follow up with print suppliers to ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards. •Build and maintain strong vendor relationships while ensuring cost-effectiveness and service reliability. Invoice Processing & Cost Control : Review and process invoices received from vendors in line with contracts deliverables and interal finance protocols Ensure accuracy and timely processing, supporting finance teams during audits and reconciliations Production Oversight:  Monitor all aspects of production (design, printing, binding, packaging) to ensure quality and adherence to project specifications. Uphold quality standards and troubleshoot issues proactively to avoid delays or defects. Ensure production supplier and deliver to the required standards. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain updated records of project status, vendor communication, and invoice tracking; provide regular status updates to internal teams. Maintain records so that compliance management to standards can be transparently demonstrated Key relationships •Sales Coordination: Collaborate with the sales team and other internal stakeholders to align project execution with client expectations and delivery schedules. •Vendor Management: Follow up with vendors to track the status of ongoing projects, ensure timely completion •Logistics Coordination: Liaise with the logistics team to manage the timely dispatch of projects. Qualification and Prerequisites B.Tech/Diploma in Printing Technology with relevant experience preferably in a reputed Publishing House. 7–10 years of experience in production/project management, with at least 3 years in a senior role Skills Set: Must-Have Skills – Complete knowledge of Production Process, Vendor Management and cross-functional coordination Ability to thrive under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Desirable Skills – Exposure to SAP ERP Experience of Medical books/Journals At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodations. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers #LI-RT1 Job Posting End Date: 18-06-2025

Editorial Assistant

Delhi, Delhi

0 - 180 years

INR Not disclosed

Remote

Full Time

Location: New Delhi Remote/ Hybrid Working Model About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature /@SpringerNatureGroup About the Brand  Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality content through innovative information, products and services. Springer has one of the strongest STM and HSS eBook collections and archives, as well as a comprehensive range of hybrid and open access journals. Visit springer.com and follow @Springer1842 About the Role This role is part of the Books Editorial Project Management team (BEPM) that provides operational project management support to manage our titles and books portfolio through the publication process. We’re looking to recruit an energetic and highly organized graduate as an Editorial Assistant to support our Research Publishing editorial teams in Medicine & Life Sciences (MLS). This will be a 9-month contract, running from June 2025 to March 2026, based out of our New Delhi office. The Editorial Assistant provides a vital role in supporting the Editorial team by ensuring that our authors receive a high quality of service, that our books are published to the highest standards, driving our authors satisfaction and reputation as a market and thought leader while we operate highly efficient workflows. As well as providing core support to the Editorial teams, the role involves building excellent working relationships with internal teams such as production, and day-to-day administration. Responsibilities Managing editorial processes including the peer review process for new proposals. Preparing final typescripts for handover to production and creating workflow reports. Database and systems management. A wide range of administrative tasks including payment processing. Liaising with authors as well as with colleagues in production and editorial. Liaising with academics during the peer review process. Experience Office experience, including using MS Office and Google Suite. Experience of working in academic publishing in an entry-level editorial role would be an advantage. Project management experience would also be an advantage as this role requires a high level of organisational skills. Skills Have excellent team-working skills to deal with people within the company and externally at all levels. Be a diplomatic and assertive individual who is able to work with demanding stake-holders. Be able to organise and prioritise numerous tasks and be able to work on their own initiative Be resourceful and proactive in dealing with problems and queries. Be able to demonstrate good publishing business awareness and the ability to learn quickly. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills (English) and be numerate and IT systems-literate, with a sharp eye for detail. Qualifications     College graduate or a vocational level HBO. Capabilities Technical Capability : Uses technical / job knowledge and experience to meet and exceed job requirements / customer expectations. Efficiently manages workload and projects within set timelines and to agreed budget, achieving set objectives. Relationship Building/Teamwork : Builds effective relationships through positive communication that motivates and influences others. Honest and trustworthy; a valued team member, actively involved in achieving team objectives. Works cooperatively and flexibly with other members of the team. Managing Complexity: Works effectively in a highly complex, diverse, changing environment. Maintains a high level of performance under conditions of increased pressure, competition and adversity. Proactively pursues opportunities to drive change that add value to the business. Problem Solving: Takes initiative to identify current and potential problems and determines the best solution. Identifies the cause of problems and key issues through investigation; identifies effective, logical and practical solutions. Personal Effectiveness : Produces outstanding results both professionally and personally by being proactive and committed. Continually focuses on achieving positive results contributing to the overall success of the business. At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodations. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers #LI-RT1 Job Posting End Date: 10-06-2025

Assistant Editor

Pune

2 - 6 years

INR 5.0 - 8.0 Lacs P.A.

Work from Office

Full Time

Job Description Job Title: Assistant Editor Location: Pune About Springer Nature Group: Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroup About the team & role: Discover was launched under the Springer imprint in 2020. Discover series is now a distinct imprint (to sit alongside Springer, BMC, Nature Portfolio, and Palgrave), as we believe that Discovers growth will be significantly greater with a unique identity. The AEs are responsible for processing MS from submission through to Acceptance and Support EBMs throughout all steps of the process, creating excellent working relations ships with them. The team also ensures smooth communication between the various parties involved in the publication process; (Authors, Reviewers, EBM, Guest editors, Readers, etc. for the assigned manuscript) Responsibilities Responsible for overseeing the overall pipeline of the Journal and processing manuscripts from the point the initial submission is marked 'Ready for editorial' through to final decision Perform enhanced Quality Checks on manuscripts to ensure they meet our requirements to proceed to editor assignment/peer review Invite potential EBMs to handle the manuscript OR assign manuscripts to an appropriate handling editor Find and Invite Reviewers for Peer Review activity Support Editors throughout all steps of the process, creating excellent working relationships with them Collaborate and build rapport with Journal Editorial staff for continuous improvement/updates and new initiatives in the process Handle email correspondence between the various parties involved in the publication process; (Authors, Reviewers, Editors, Guest editors, Readers, etc. for the assigned manuscript) Assess the decision recommendation of Handling Editors and send the final decision to the authors Monitor the progress of the manuscript through OTR and provide help/support to reach the final decision Mentor and support new team members Support in Technical Checks at the Initial and Revision submission stages Provide inputs on improving the process to reduce TAT and manage the pipeline at various stages of the editorial process Provide training and support in signing-offs of new team members in the role Key Relationships Managing Editors EBMs/ Guest Editors Senior Editors Team Manager Authors Team Members Senior Leadership Experience, Skills & Qualifications Experience 2+ Years Skills Should have an overall work experience of 2years, with a minimum of 1 year in SNTPS Excellent communication, leadership and analytical skills Proficient computer skills MS Word, Excel, and Google Suite Good knowledge of performance metrics Organizational and time-management skills Strong analytical and logical reasoning ability Decision-making skills Qualifications Masters degree or equivalent in - Life science/Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics/Computer Science/Economics/Social science

Junior Specialist - Accounts Payable

Pune, Maharashtra, India

180 years

Not disclosed

On-site

Full Time

Job Description: Job Title: Junior Specialist – Accounts Payable Location: Pune (Hybrid working) About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroup About The Brand We are currently seeking a Junior Specialist – VMD with experience in Vendor Master Data (VMD) to join our Vendor Master Data Team (FCC). In this role, you will be responsible for creating and modifying Business Partners (BPs) or vendors in both ECC and S4P systems. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about Vendor Master Data management and enjoy working with data analysis. If you're someone who loves to dive deeper into Vendor Data Analysis beyond your primary focus, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We are looking for a candidate with a background in Finance and Vendor Data Management, but we are also open to considering strong applicants with other relevant experience, particularly in invoice processing. Role Responsibilities: The Jr. Specialist is a member of our Accounts payable department and therefore part of our Finance Shared Service Center. The Jr. Specialist supports the accounts Payable process for our publishing houses in Germany, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Austria, United States, Singapore, and India. In this position you will be primarily responsible for processing all AP related documents such as invoices and payment requests. Reviewing incoming invoices to ensure they are in line with our legal and tax requirements. Check for PO, contact names, VAT, etc. You are responsible for data entry, coding invoices if required, matching POs against invoices, preparing payment runs, statement reconciliation, recurring entries, monitoring pending invoices, reporting, error handling, correction entries. This position requires a detailed understanding of the Procure to pay process (P2P) and/or Accounts Payable processes within an international environment, including tax requirements and work in european shift timing i.e. 12.30 pm IST to 21.30 pm IST. Experience, Skills & Qualifications: Process all Accounts Payable documents accurately and in a timely manner by selecting the correct document currency, correct approver, and enriching missing data. Verify if the invoices are correctly addressed, ensure they comply with our Vat rules, and information is recognized correctly by our OCR system. Verify if a recurring entry is required, coding is available and/or Purchase order number is mentioned on the document. Prepare payment proposals and follow up on items in the exception list Process accurately and in a timely manner all above-mentioned documents Reconcile vendor statements Monitoring pending invoices and follow up invoices pending with approvers Create reports Minimum 2 years accounts payable experience in an international environment is required Fluent in English, verbal, and in writing Experience with SAP (preferable S4Hana), FI/MM Must be well organized, detail oriented. IT literate, good knowledge in excel and word Flexible, stress resistant. Eligibility In accordance with our internal career movement guidance, 12 months in current role is a requirement before applying to a new role. At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers Job Posting End Date: 10-06-2025 Show more Show less

UI Designer

Pune, Maharashtra, India

180 years

Not disclosed

On-site

Full Time

Job Title: UI Designer Location: Pune About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroup About The Role We’re looking for a UI Designer with a strong foundation in turning UX insights into high-quality interface designs that align with our design system. You’ll play a central role in shaping the user experience across a suite of applications, ensuring consistency and excellence across all touch points. Role Responsibilities Skill level: You have the ability to design and deliver output and artefacts suitable for enterprise-scale applications. Design Implementation: Translate UX findings and wireframes into polished UI designs using Figma, following our established design system. Design System Ownership: Take responsibility for maintaining and evolving our design system to meet product and user needs. Component Library Collaboration: Work closely with UI developers to maintain and grow a shared component library, ensuring design-to-code alignment. Design Governance: Act as a guardian of visual consistency across our full application suite, ensuring all products adhere to a cohesive design language. Cross-Functional Work: Navigate a complex, fast-paced organisation with many stakeholders. Collaborate effectively with product managers, developers, and UX designers to bring designs to life. What We Offer A chance to impact products used by thousands of users Operate within a global organisation and collaborate with colleagues across diverse regions and cultures. An experienced and supportive design and development team Opportunities for professional growth and innovation in UI/UX Experience , Skills and Qualification : Minimum 5 years of experience in UI design, preferably in large or enterprise-scale product environments. A strong team player who also works proactively and independently when needed, confidently taking ownership and leadership within your area of expertise. Very proficient in English, both spoken and written. Expert-level skills in Figma. Deep understanding and hands-on experience with design systems. Proven collaboration with front-end developers on component libraries and implementation. Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management. In-depth knowledge of Bootstrap and/or Foundation Working knowledge of SCSS (SASS/LESS), JavaScript, and HTML. Understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive design practices. Experience working in complex, volatile environments with changing priorities. You are not afraid to do user-research. At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers Job Posting End Date: 10-06-2025 Show more Show less

Assistant Editor

Pune, Maharashtra, India

180 years

Not disclosed

On-site

Full Time

Job Title: Assistant Editor Location: Pune (Kharadi) About Springer Nature Group: Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroup Purpose of the Role Assistant Editors play an important role in the manuscript ‘submission to accepts’ process, overseeing tasks such as conducting suitability checks, finding, and assigning EBMs, and managing communication with editors, reviewers, and authors. They play a key role in facilitating decision-making, resolving author queries, and ensuring manuscripts progress smoothly through the publishing pipeline. Furthermore, they monitor the overall health of the journal by reviewing its performance, identifying challenges, and proposing solutions. In essence, they act as catalysts in the peer review process, ensuring high-quality manuscripts are delivered to EBMs and peer review is conducted efficiently and within set timelines. Responsibilities Perform enhanced Quality Checks (Suitability Assessment) on manuscripts to ensure they meet our requirements to proceed to editor assignment/peer review Responsible for managing Journal pipeline by processing manuscripts from 'Ready for editorial' through to final decision Invite EBMs to handle the manuscript OR assign manuscripts to an appropriate handling editor Support Editors throughout the process, creating excellent working relationships with them Collaborate and build rapport with Journal editorial staff for continuous improvement/updates and new initiatives in the process Handle email correspondence between the various parties involved in the publication process; (Authors, Reviewers, Editors, Guest editors, Readers, etc. for the assigned manuscript) Assess the decision recommendation of Handling Editors and send final decision to authors Monitor progress throughout the review process and provide help/support to reach final decision Mentor and support new team members Provide inputs on improving the process to reduce TAT and manage pipeline at various stages of the editorial process Key Relationships Authors, EBMs, and Peer Reviewers Journal Editors Journal Editorial Office External Partners (Vendors) Experience Experience, Skills & Qualifications 2 years of experience with minimum 1 year in Scientific Publishing Good understanding of Publishing process and Peer review systems Skills Good Communication Skills (written and verbal English) Email etiquettes Subject matter expertise (STEM)– Medicine/Life/Physical Science/Engineering Strong analytical and logical reasoning ability Customer service and business communication experience Experience in Manuscript handling will be an added advantage Qualifications Master’s degree or equivalent in – Medicine/Life sciences/Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics/ Computer Science/Engineering (Bachelor’s)Eligibility In accordance with our internal career movement guidance, 12 months in current role is a requirement before applying to a new role At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers Job Posting End Date: 30-05-2025 Show more Show less

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