Commissioning Editor – Medicine & Health Journals (12 month fixed-term
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary :
Closing Date: 10th August 2021
Taylor & Francis, a leading international academic publishing company, has an exciting opportunity for a Commissioning Editor (Journals) to join the Medicine and Healthcare team on a 12 month fixed-term contract. Reporting to the Commissioning Team Manager, this role is responsible for the commissioning of content for a set of defined journals within the Medicine & Healthcare Expert Collection Series.
This is an ideal role for someone who has a genuine interest/background in biomedical or biological science, and who enjoys the process of researching relevant scientific literature and commissioning ideas for new articles.
What you'll be doing:
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Commissioning high quality and relevant content within a specific therapy area
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Delivering content to specified timelines and quality standards according to the strategies and timetables set out by the Commissioning Team Manager
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Building and maintaining close relationships with authors, editorial boards and key opinion leaders
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Builds detailed knowledge of relevant therapy areas, including key topics of interest and developments in the field
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Ensures that peer review is carried out to specific quality standards according to editorial policies and is responsible for decision making on manuscripts using peer review comments and Editorial Board input where necessary
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Ensures all relevant guidelines and policies are followed, including editorial policies, ethical policies and disclosure information
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Is committed to becoming an expert in a therapy area/ multiple therapy areas and builds own profile in the therapy area(s), through networking, social media and virtual/ in person (when travel is allowed) conference attendance
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Become known and trusted by members of the research community in the assigned therapy area(s)
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