Job Overview
We are seeking an ambitious professional to join our team as a Content Acquisition Specialist. In this role, you will focus on recruiting new authors and content for our journal.
Responsibilities
* Identify and recruit new authors, guiding them through the manuscript submission process for our Journal.
* Contact potential Guest Editors and collaborate with them to build Methods Collections, our version of a special issue.
* Establish and maintain a strong network of scientists/journal authors to drive content acquisition and grow submission rates.
* Collaborate with the peer review team to facilitate the publication of manuscripts.
* Meet or exceed monthly acquisition targets.
Requirements
* A Ph.D. in the Life Sciences.
* Fluent English written and verbal communication skills.
* Results-driven, with an ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong organizational, influencing and problem-solving skills.
* Familiarity with the publishing process is a plus.