Peer Review Coordinator

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🏛️ District of Columbia, Washington – Remote

🏛️ District of Columbia – Remote ☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $32 - $50 / hour

⏰ Full Time

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American Psychological Association

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1892

🤝 Non-profit

📚 Education

🔬 Science

Non-profit • Education • Science

American Psychological Association is a leading professional and scientific organization dedicated to advancing psychology to benefit society and improve lives. It publishes research and practice journals and databases, sets professional standards and ethics, provides education, accreditation, training, and career resources for students and psychologists, and advocates for psychology-informed public policy and practice. APA serves members, educators, researchers, practitioners, and the public through conferences, continuing education, publications, and advocacy.

📋 Description

• Ensures a timely, ethical editorial workflow for the assigned portfolio • Communicates daily with editors, authors, and reviewers • Manages manuscript submission process for assigned portfolio of journals • Reviews all submitted manuscripts for adherence to each journal’s submission requirements • Provides extensive technical support for the peer review system • Prepares reports on editorial statistics for editors and APA staff • Designs departmental process improvements and leads training sessions for the team • Works with Production Editors and Associate Publishers for journal-wide solutions

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, English, or related fields • At least 3 years of experience in scholarly publications • Knowledge of the editorial and peer review process • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal) • Experience in a high-profile, deadline driven environment • Microsoft Word (User) • Microsoft Excel (User) • Email programs (User) • Adobe Acrobat (User) • Editorial Manager (preferred) • iThenticate (preferred) • DocuSign (preferred)

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote Work/Flexible Scheduling • 401(k) option with employer match of up to 4% • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options • Outpatient mental health benefit • Paid personal/vacation time plus 12 paid holidays • Family/Medical Leave • Tuition assistance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Short- and long-term disability insurance • Generous employee benefits program