WE ARE HIRING: Commissioning Editor – Digital Forensics and Cyber Forensics Journals
Passionate about cyber security research and scholarly publishing? Join us.
STM Journals, an imprint of Consortium eLearning Network Pvt. Ltd., is hiring a Commissioning Editor to manage digital forensics and cyber forensics journals, acquire quality research and coordinate the publication workflow.
Role Overview
- Job Title: Commissioning Editor – Digital Forensics and Cyber Forensics Journals
- Organization: STM Journals – Consortium eLearning Network Pvt. Ltd.
- Department: Editorial and Journal Publishing
- Location: Sector 63, Noida, India
- Work Mode: Work from Office
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Experience Required: 1–4 years
- Salary: As per interview performance
Key Responsibilities
- Manage assigned journals in digital forensics, cyber forensics, cyber security, cybercrime investigation, and related areas, and maintain a steady manuscript pipeline.
- Identify and commission articles from researchers, professors, forensic experts and industry professionals in India and overseas.
- Invite and onboard editors, editorial board members and peer reviewers after verifying their qualifications and publication records.
- Screen manuscripts for scope, originality, completeness, formatting and ethical compliance.
- Coordinate peer review, author revisions, acceptance and final publication with the production team.
- Guide authors on submission requirements, plagiarism checks, copyright forms and declarations.
- Use Google Scholar, ORCID, IEEE Xplore, ACM Digital Library, Scopus and Web of Science to find researchers, and maintain verified author and reviewer databases.
- Follow publication ethics standards, including field-specific issues such as vulnerability disclosure,
harmful exploit details and personal data in case studies, and escalate misconduct.
- Prepare regular reports and meet targets for content acquisition, reviews and timely publication.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Digital Forensics, Cyber Security, Computer Science, IT, Forensic Science or a related field (M.Tech, M.Sc., MCA or equivalent). Ph.D. preferred.
- Strong understanding of academic research and scholarly communication.
- Excellent written and verbal English.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Content commissioning and author acquisition
- Journal and manuscript management
- Editorial board and reviewer recruitment
- Peer-review coordination and publication ethics
- Literature research in cyber security and digital forensics
- MS Excel, Word, email and manuscript-tracking tools
- Communication, attention to detail and deadline management
Preferred Candidate Profile
- 1–4 years of experience in journal or academic publishing, editorial operations or research outreach, preferably in computer science, cyber security or forensics.
- Experience with peer-review management systems, author acquisition and editorial-board development.
- Confidence in communicating with professors, researchers and experts in India and overseas.
- Immediate joiners or those with a notice period of up to 15 days preferred.
What We Offer
- Exposure to national and international scholarly publishing
- Interaction with researchers and experts worldwide
- Learning, career growth and a team-oriented, research-focused team
How to Apply
Interested candidates may send their updated CV to
[email protected] with the subject line: Application for Commissioning Editor – Digital Forensics Journals.
Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
📌 Commissioning Editor – Digital Forensics and Cyber Forensics Journals (Noida)
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