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Springernature

Contribute to the continuous improvement of editorial policies, peer review practices, and ... Associate Editor: $80,000 / Senior Editor: $95,000.The salary offer may vary based on work ...

Word On Fire

Associate Academic Editor

Rochester, MN · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

The Associate Academic Editor (AAE) works with the imprint head of Word on Fire Academic (WOFA) to ... a scholarly peer reviewer in those topics and to identify key authors and discourses to be ...

CJK Group

Managing Editor II

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

This position may supervise and develop one or more editorial associates. Key Responsibilities ... Manage day to day editorial and/or production operations for assigned peer reviewed journals from ...

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Managing Editor II

Glen Allen, VA · Remote

This position may supervise and develop one or more editorial associates. Key ... Manage day to day editorial and/or production operations for assigned peer reviewed journals from ...

Nalu Federal

Authored Works Review (Editor)

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$100K - $115K/yr

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Editor III

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

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Ascension Press

$60 - $80/hr

SUMMARY The Editor works under the direction of the Associate General Manager and collaborates with ... Review of materials as assigned for style, tone, brand consistency, and theological accuracy and ...

Indegene Inc.

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CredentialsTypically requires a master's or doctoral degree in the fieldUsually requires at least a bachelor's or master's degree
Work EnvironmentManages peer review process, makes editorial decisions, collaborates with authors and reviewersSupports editors, handles initial manuscript screening, and assists with peer review coordination
Industry UsageCommon in academic publishing, research journals, and scholarly magazinesOften an entry-level or supporting role within the same industry

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Associate/Senior Editor, BMC Biomedical Technologies

New York, NY • On-site

Springer Nature
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Handle original research manuscripts by assessing quality, novelty, and suitability for publication, and manage the peer review process.

  • Drive editorial excellence by ensuring high-quality editorial services, accuracy, consistency, and adherence to publication timelines.

  • Manage publishing workflows and collaborate with authors, reviewers, and editorial board members to ensure a rigorous and transparent review process.

Job description

Role: Associate/Senior Editor, BMC Biomedical Technologies
Location: New York or Shanghai- Hybrid, Permanent
Closing date: September 25, 2026
About Springer Nature
Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are pioneers in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world.
For more information, For more information, please visit about.springernature.com and @SpringerNature.
At Springer Nature, we recognise that talent is developed through a range of career paths. We encourage applications from individuals with strong transferable skills, provided they are supported by relevant experience that shows how those skills have been successfully applied in practice. Our hiring approach balances skills, experience, and potential to ensure each role is fulfilled with both short term effectiveness and long-term growth in mind.
About the Brand
BMC has more than 25 years of experience in developing open access and provides high-quality, impactful research and a supportive publishing experience for authors. We are committed to publishing the best open access journals in our portfolio of over 250 titles and we strive to drive progress in biology, health sciences and medicine. Visit biomedcentral.com and follow @BioMedCentral
About the Role
As an Associate or Senior Editor you will contribute to the success of our journals, including BMC Biomedical Technologies, by supporting editorial handling of content across a defined portfolio of journals and by driving the content development of these journals. This is a dynamic and varied role that will give you the opportunity to see content across a broad range of topics and contribute to the success of BMC as a whole.
Role Responsibilities
  • Handle original research manuscripts, applying critical scientific evaluation to assess quality, novelty, and suitability for publication while managing manuscript selection and peer review processes.
  • Drive editorial excellence by delivering high-quality editorial services in accordance with journal standards, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to publication timelines.
  • Manage and optimize publishing workflows and systems to support efficient manuscript processing, peer review, decision-making, and publication activities.
  • Collaborate closely with authors, reviewers, and editorial board members to ensure a rigorous and transparent review process while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
  • Serve as a key representative of the journal within the scientific community, engaging with researchers and industry experts to understand emerging trends, priorities, and publishing needs.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of editorial policies, peer review practices, and publishing processes to uphold scientific integrity and enhance the journal's impact and reputation.

  • Communicate clearly and effectively with authors, Editorial Board Members, and reviewers, guiding stakeholders through the peer review process, delivering decisions with clarity, and leveraging strong collaboration and interpersonal awareness to foster productive relationships.
  • Build trusted partnerships with internal and external stakeholders while managing competing priorities and expectations, applying conflict management and relationship-building skills to drive alignment, resolve challenges, and ensure smooth editorial operations

  • Partner with the Chief Editor to execute the journal's development strategy, leveraging market intelligence and a strategic mindset to identify growth opportunities, strengthen journal positioning, and support long-term objectives.
  • Drive content development by proactively attracting high-quality submissions, commissioning reviews and special collections, and collaborating with the scientific community to advance impactful publishing initiatives and enhance journal influence.

  • Represent BMC and Springer Nature within the global research community by attending conferences, engaging with research institutions, and leveraging strong communication skills to promote journal visibility, foster relationships, and attract high-quality submissions.
  • Develop compelling scientific and academic content to showcase published research, while contributing to a collaborative editorial culture by sharing expertise, supporting colleagues, and driving knowledge exchange across the BMC editorial team.

To be considered we encourage applications from candidates who meet most, but not necessarily all, of the criteria.
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
Essential
  • Educated to PhD level (or equivalent), in a biomedical field
  • Effective time management and prioritization skills
  • Analytical/critical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills
  • Customer focused attitude
  • Willing to travel occasionally and represent BMC at external events
  • Flexible mindset
  • Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues at all levels and across Springer Nature

Desirable
  • A can-do approach to problem-solving
  • An interest in open access publishing
  • Knowledge of editorial processes

In return, we offer a competitive salary range and great employee benefits.
To Apply: Applicants should include the following:
  • an updated CV
  • a cover letter explaining their interest in the post

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: Associate Editor: $80,000 / Senior Editor: $95,000.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 https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf poster.
At Springer Nature, our mission is to be part of progress - and that begins with inclusion: of people, perspectives, and ideas. We believe that diverse perspectives drive progress, and we are committed to creating an environment where people and ideas can flourish. If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. Find out more about our DEI work here: https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion
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Job Posting End Date:
26-09-2026

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