We are seeking a talented individual to fill the role of Acquisition Specialist, Scientific Content. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional with a passion for science and publishing.
The Position
We are looking for someone to join our team as an Acquisition Editor. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and 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 a 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.
Benefits:
* You can expect competitive compensation within the local market.
* You will have the opportunity to make a direct impact in accelerating science research and discovery.
* Our remote work environment promotes innovation and collaboration.
* We offer career advancement opportunities.