WE ARE HIRING: Commissioning Editor – Nursing and Allied Health Journals

Are you from a nursing, AYUSH, or allied health background and passionate about research and scholarly publishing? Join us.

STM Journals, an imprint of Consortium eLearning Network Pvt. Ltd. (iCDR Group of Companies), is hiring a Commissioning Editor to manage nursing and allied health journals, acquire quality research and coordinate the publication workflow.

Role Overview

- Job Title: Commissioning Editor – Nursing and Allied Health Journals
- Department: Editorial and Journal Publishing
- Location: Sector 63, Noida, India (Work from Office)
- Employment Type: Full time
- Experience: 1–4 years preferred; training is given to candidates with strong research interest
- Salary: ₹18,000 – ₹35,000 per month, based on experience and interview, plus incentives

Key Responsibilities

- Manage assigned journals in nursing, midwifery, community and public health, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Unani, physiotherapy, pharmacy and other allied health areas, and keep a steady manuscript pipeline.
- Identify and commission articles from nursing faculty, AYUSH practitioners, clinicians and researchers in India and overseas.
- Invite and onboard editors, editorial board members and peer reviewers after verifying their credentials.
- Screen manuscripts for scope, originality, formatting and ethics, including ethics committee approval, patient consent and clinical trial registration (CTRI).
- Coordinate peer review, author revisions, acceptance and final publication.
- Find researchers through Google Scholar, ORCID, PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science and CINAHL, and maintain verified author and reviewer databases.




- Follow COPE and ICMJE ethics standards and escalate plagiarism, duplicate submission and data fabrication.
- Meet monthly targets for authors contacted, manuscripts acquired and board members onboarded, and send regular reports.

Required Qualifications

- Preferred background: Nursing (B.Sc/M.Sc), AYUSH (BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, Siddha), Physiotherapy, Pharmacy, Public Health or a related allied health field.
- Master's, M.Phil or Ph.D. preferred.
- Good understanding of research methods and scholarly communication.
- Excellent written and verbal English.

Required Skills and Competencies

- Content commissioning and author acquisition
- Journal and manuscript management, peer-review coordination
- Evidence-based practice, clinical research basics and reporting guidelines (CONSORT, PRISMA)
- Publication ethics and plagiarism control
- MS Excel, Word, email and manuscript-tracking tools
- Communication, attention to detail and deadline management

Preferred Candidate Profile

- Experience in journal or academic publishing, medical editing or clinical research.
- Confidence in communicating with professors, clinicians and researchers.
- Immediate joiners or notice period up to 15 days preferred.

What We Offer

- Performance-linked incentives
- Exposure to national and international scholarly publishing
- Learning support and growth to Senior Commissioning Editor or Journal Manager

How to Apply

Send your updated CV to [email protected] with the subject line Application for Commissioning Editor – Nursing Journals. Please mention your qualification, years of experience and notice period.

Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

📌 Commissioning Editor – Nursing and Allied Health Journals (Noida)
🏢 STM Journal
📍 Noida