Associate Scientific Editor- Psychology Clinical Neuroscience iScience Cell Press Are You a PhD holder in Psychology Clinical Neuroscience Are you passionate about sharing accurate and valuable research results for the benefit of science society and the authors About our Team Cell Press part of Elsevier s STM Journals collaborates with researchers to publish impactful scientific discoveries through rigorous peer review ethics and reproducibility We support over 50 hybrid and open access journals contributing to advancements in science health outcomes and equitable publishing We are expanding our team of scientific editors for iScience an interdisciplinary open access journal covering life health physical earth and social sciences We collaborate closely with authors editors reviewers and societies to ensure the integrity and impact of the published work Through innovation in editorial workflows and publishing technology we help global research communities discover evaluate and disseminate knowledge that advances science and improves lives About the Role We are seeking to add a dynamic and enthusiastic Associate Scientific Editor to our Health and Translational Sciences team who shares our passion for helping scientists publish their work in a straightforward and timely way iScience https www cell com iscience is an exciting Cell Press broad scope open access journal publishing in the life health environmental and physical sciences This job offers a unique prospect to start your editorial career with an exciting journal which you can help shape and develop to ensure its scientific and commercial success To apply please include your resume plus a cover letter describing why you are interested in this role Responsibilities Assess the novelty and impact of the submitted research papers Oversee the peer review process for direct submissions and transferred contributions Establish relationships with researchers Recruit exciting research papers for submission to iScience and fostering communities of interest Represent the journal and Cell Press at scientific meetings and visits to research institutions Work collaboratively with academic editorial board members and editors Build effective working relationships with colleagues across Cell Press and beyond Requirements PhD in a health life science discipline is a must We are particularly interested in candidates with a background in Psychology and or Clinical Neuroscience Previous editorial experience is desirable but not required Applicants with a qualified background such as running a research group or working in industry are also encouraged to apply Broad scientific interests a desire to learn and the ability to think critically about a wide range of scientific issues As an associate scientific editor you will need to develop an understanding of the diverse areas covered by an interdisciplinary journal as well as be open to exciting emerging topics Robust ability to communicate clearly Strong ability to organize prioritize and focus Creativity willingness to experiment and desire to improve The ability to work well in a diverse team is crucial for the position Work in a way that works for you We promote a healthy work life balance across the organisation We offer an appealing working prospect for our people With numerous wellbeing initiatives shared parental leave study assistance and sabbaticals we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals Working flexible hours - 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