Publishing Manager – Physical Sciences

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Education • Science • SaaS

Academia. edu is an online platform and academic network that enables researchers, scholars, and students to share, discover, and download research papers. It hosts tens of millions of papers and profiles, provides search and discovery tools, analytics to track citations and mentions, premium subscription features, and publishing services to distribute academic work to a global audience.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2008

📚 Education

🔬 Science

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• The Publishing Manager will be primarily responsible for the strategic development of the journals in their portfolio, monitoring journal performance through the entire end-to-end process of publication, and ensuring maximum speed and efficiency. • Monitor the key performance indicators of the journal, identify areas for improvement and take action as appropriate. • Facilitate and track manuscripts through an online author portal from initial submission to final editorial decision. • Perform manuscript checks for compliance that adhere to ethical and scientific standards for the journal after submission, revision and in preparation for acceptance. • Monitor the peer review process with a goal of obtaining timely feedback from editors and reviewers. • Build excellent communications and relationships with the Editor-in-Chief and the Editorial Board Members, authors, reviewers and any guest editors. • Ensure that all members of the Editorial Board are fully aware of the mission and editorial policies of the journal, and have all necessary training and information to perform their roles. • Promote the journal/s and develop a network of contacts within relevant fields. • Actively collaborate with internal editorial, product, and operations teams.

🎯 Requirements

• 5 years relevant editorial experience + Bachelor’s degree or 3 years relevant editorial experience + Master’s or Doctoral degree. • Must have relevant experience working in an editorial role on Open Access journals. • Degree(s) must be in one of the following physical sciences fields: Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Materials Science, Ecology and Environmental Sciences. • Ability to collaborate with team members in California during CA business hours. • Exceptional oral and written communication skills in English.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation • Professional and personal development • Work from home • Flexible working hours