Chief Editor, Nature Reviews Physics

2 weeks ago


New York, United States Springer Nature Full time

**Date**:May 16, 2024

**Location**: New York, US Heidelberg, DE

**Company**:Springer Nature Group

**About Springer Nature Group**

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**About the Brand**

**Chief Editor, Nature Reviews Physics**

**Location(s): New York or Heidelberg (hybrid working)**

**Closing date: June 11th 2024**

Nature Reviews Physics is an online-only journal publishing high-quality technical reference, review and commentary articles in all areas of fundamental and applied physics. Topics covered in the journal include atomic, molecular and optical physics; condensed matter and materials physics; fluid dynamics; gravitation, cosmology and astrophysics; high-energy physics (particles and fields, accelerators and beams); nonlinear dynamics; quantum mechanics, information and technologies; software and data analysis; physics and society; and the history of physics.

**The Chief Editor’s role is busy and varied. You will**:

- Manage a small team of two senior editors (based in London) but work across a wider team that includes art editors, editorial administrators, production editors and the wider Nature Reviews and Nature Portfolio editorial and publishing groups.
- Develop and drive the journal strategy, and ensure the journal meets its publishing goals.
- Commission journal content including narrative Reviews and short opinion pieces.
- Work closely with authors throughout the writing and revision process by providing feedback on synopses, developmentally editing first drafts, and line-by-line editing final manuscripts before acceptance.
- Organize and manage peer-review.
- Write Research Highlights and other editorial content.
- Interact extensively with the scientific community through laboratory visits and international conferences, virtually or in-person.

The position will be based in the New York or Heidelberg offices of Springer Nature, and the terms and conditions are competitive, reflecting the importance and responsibilities of the role. All employees will be expected to be based in the office in line with Springer Nature’s hybrid working policies. As Springer Nature is committed to our diversity, equity and inclusion strategy, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.
- Send a recent CV and covering letter stating notice period and salary expectations.
- Please also submit 10 commissioning ideas and a vision statement for the journal (2,000 words).
- The vision statement should outline the key objectives for the journal for the next 12 months and should include an overall journal strategy (commenting on, for example, key areas for commissioning, areas where coverage could be decreased or increased, how to make best use of the shorter commentary section of the journal, how to maximize networking, how to improve author and referee services and how to build a journal voice).
- Please also include an analysis of the strengths, weaknesses and opportunities for the journal.

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Springer Nature US provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes the benefit offerings listed below:

- Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401(k) with company match and contribution
- Hybrid office working policy, Summer Hours, and paid time off
- Flexible Spending and Commuter programs
- Multiple Life insurance options
- Disability coverage
- Tuition Assistance
- Voluntary benefits: Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and Legal Assistance Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Family friendly benefits and a variety of employee discounts
- An array of Employee Social Networks

US Annualized Base Salary Range: $120,000 - $125,000. The salary offer may vary based on work experience, education, skill level and equity. The US salary range does not align with the salary ranges in other countries when converted to the currency of that country.

Springer Nature is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster



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