Editor-in-Chief – Education

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🏖️ New Jersey – Remote

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💵 £40.2k - £57.5k / year

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Wiley

5001 - 10000 employees

📚 Education

🔬 Science

Education • Science

Wiley is a global publishing and information services company that connects researchers, educators, students, and professionals through scholarly journals, books, digital content, and learning platforms. It operates Wiley Online Library with thousands of journals, reference works, and books, provides textbooks and courseware (including rental and digital access), and offers publishing, research support, and AI-enabled tools and services for academic institutions, R&D teams, societies, and corporations. Wiley advances research discovery and professional learning by combining trusted content with technology platforms, licensing, and development services.

📋 Description

• Leverage your international networks and knowledge of educational research, with desk research skills, to drive high-quality submissions in key subject areas to the Education portfolio • Strategically develop one or more journals, from scientific and publishing perspectives within the context of the broader Education portfolio • Establish and maintain a strong global network of researchers and practitioners who are the journals’ authors, peer reviewers and board members • Represent Wiley and the Education portfolio at conferences and through in-person and virtual outreach activities at universities and research institutes • Oversee the editorial evaluation, peer review, and decision making for submitted manuscripts • Collaborate closely with external and internal editorial colleagues • Work with your manager and colleagues to establish a team culture of trust, respect and high performance

🎯 Requirements

• A PhD degree in educational research • Manuscript handling experience (including pre-screening, peer review, final decision, appeals and integrity cases) • Demonstrated commissioning experience including identifying priority topics, approaching prospective authors, agreeing outlines/timelines, and guiding authors through to submission • Strong global networks within research communities • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with both internal and external stakeholders • Ability to work in a collaborative setting and achieve results through personal influence and engagement • Flexible and innovative approach to problems and a focus on defining and achieving outcomes • Outstanding organizational and time management skills with an excellent command of the English language (both written and verbal) • A strong understanding of scientific publishing, and desire to advocate for innovations in publishing and open research • Confidence to present and represent the Education portfolio at international conferences/ institute visits

🏖️ Benefits

• Meeting-free Friday afternoons allowing more time for heads down work and professional development • A wide range of opportunities to foster community, learn, and grow • Competitive compensation in addition to a comprehensive benefits package

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