LexisNexis Risk Solutions · 16 hours ago
Scientific Editor (Hybrid, Cambridge, MA or Remote)
Home based-South Carolina
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expLexisNexis Risk Solutions is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Scientific Editor for their open access journal iScience. The role involves recruiting research papers, overseeing the peer review process, and establishing relationships with researchers in the life and health sciences.
AnalyticsHealth CareInformation TechnologyInsurTechRisk ManagementSoftware
Responsibilities
Recruiting exciting research papers for submission to *iScience* and fostering communities of interest
Assessing submitted research papers
Overseeing the peer review process for direct submissions and transferred contributions
Establishing relationships with researchers
Representing the journal and Cell Press at scientific meetings, and visits to research institutions
Working collaboratively with academic editorial board members and editors
Building effective working relationships with colleagues across Cell Press and beyond
Qualification
Required
Have a PhD or post-doctoral research in Life or Health sciences with strong expertise in a) stem cell biology/developmental biology, or alternatively in b) metabolic disease/endocrinology/reproductive biology
Have previous editorial experience (1-2 years) is a must for this role
Possess broad scientific interests, a desire to learn, and the ability to think critically about a wide range of scientific issues
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
Be able to communicate, organize and prioritize effectively
Demonstrate creativity, willingness to experiment, and a desire to improve
Be able to work well in a diverse team is crucial for the position
Preferred
Experience running a research group or working in industry is helpful
Company
LexisNexis Risk Solutions
LexisNexis Risk Solutions provides information to assist customers in industry and government in assessing, predicting, and managing risk. It is a sub-organization of ChoicePoint.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Bill Madison
CEO - Insurance Solutions
Mark Kelsey
Chief Executive Officer, LexisNexis Risk Solutions
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