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Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

Reviews service requests and consults with executive sponsors, requesters, and/or user ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, an Associate ...

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How much do executive science publishing jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for executive science publishing in the United States is $93,552.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $120,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Executive Science Publishing vs Scientific Editor?

AspectExecutive Science PublishingScientific Editor
Required CredentialsAdvanced degrees in science or publishing, leadership experienceScientific background, often with a master's or PhD, editing skills
Work EnvironmentPublishing companies, academic journals, research organizationsAcademic journals, publishing houses, research institutions
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in publishing leadership roles overseeing content and strategyUsed in editorial roles managing peer review and content quality

Executive Science Publishing focuses on leadership, strategy, and management within scientific publishing, often requiring business acumen and industry experience. Scientific Editors concentrate on content quality, peer review, and editing scientific articles. While both roles require scientific knowledge, Executive Science Publishing involves higher-level decision-making and organizational oversight, whereas Scientific Editors focus on content accuracy and clarity.

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Infographic showing various Executive Science Publishing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% As Needed, 49% Full Time, and 38% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,552 per year, or $45 per hour.

Executive Publisher, Springer Journals

Springer Nature

New York, NY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Executive Publisher
Location: New York (Hybrid Working Model)
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 a pioneer 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, please visit about.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature
About the Role
The Springer Journals, Medicine & Life Sciences group is seeking a new Executive Publisher in the New York office to manage and develop the North American society journal portfolio.
The Executive Publisher drives the strategic growth, performance, and editorial development of a journal portfolio, while managing and developing a high-performing team and fostering strong relationships with editors, partners, and research communities.
Responsibilities
Lead & Develop a High-Performing Team
  • Build a positive, engaged, and developmental team environment.
  • Set, communicate, and review clear objectives; support performance and resolve issues.
  • Provide coaching and encourage continuous improvement and autonomy.
  • Monitor well-being and foster alignment with the employer brand.

Drive Editorial & Portfolio Strategy
  • Deliver journals with strong author experience and strong engagement from editors/EBMs.
  • Develop and implement portfolio strategies aligned with wider priorities and market trends.
  • Set and monitor KPIs and performance targets using a data-driven approach.
  • Develop tactics to acquire and retain high-quality content.

Engage with Editors & Research Communities
  • Build strong relationships with EiCs, EBMs, peer reviewers, and research communities.
  • Monitor and improve editorial service levels, especially manuscript handling times.
  • Identify community needs and industry trends (e.g., Open Science, OA, increasing output) and translate them into portfolio initiatives.

Manage Society & Institutional Partnerships
  • Ensure excellent service delivery for publishing partners; address any service issues proactively.
  • Maintain and grow relationships with key societies
  • Explore and acquire new opportunities with leading societies, associations and journal owners in your communities

Implement Strategy, Policies & Workflows
  • Ensure team understanding and execution of strategic priorities.
  • Apply market intelligence and data to guide portfolio decisions.
  • Lead adoption of new workflows, systems, and policies in collaboration with internal stakeholders.

Contribute to the Wider Journals Division
  • Participate in cross-departmental projects and working groups.
  • Collaborate with Publishing Directors and peers to support wider organizational goals.
  • Act as subject-area champion to enhance visibility and influence.

Experience, Skills & Qualifications
  • 2+ years of leadership experience managing and developing high-performing teams, including setting direction, coaching performance, and leading through change in a complex or matrixed environment.
  • Experience building and maintaining effective relationships with external partners, particularly academic societies, institutions, or journal owners.
  • 5+ years of experience contributing to or leading the strategic management of a journal or publishing portfolio, with responsibility for performance, growth, and long-term planning.
  • Experience managing journals at a Senior Publisher level preferred.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the credibility to engage and influence senior internal leaders, Editors-in-Chief, Editorial Boards, societies, and research communities.
  • Deep understanding of the scholarly publishing ecosystem and research lifecycle, ideally within life sciences, including editorial workflows, peer review, and research integrity.
  • Strong commercial and strategic mindset, with the ability to balance editorial excellence, author experience, partner expectations, and sustainable business outcomes.
  • Data-driven approach, with confidence using KPIs and performance insights to inform decisions and improve portfolio outcomes.
  • Familiarity with key industry trends such as Open Access, Open Research, and increasing publishing scale and complexity.
  • Demonstrated ability to implement strategy, policies, and new workflows, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree in a relevant field is advantageous, preferably in medicine or life sciences

Springer Nature Skills associated with this Job Profile include:
SN-Data analytics / Quantitative Skills, SN-Scientific Comprehension, SN-Market Intelligence, SN-Portfolio Development & Management, SN-Adaptability, SN-Builds Networks, SN-Goal Alignment, SN-Business Insights, SN-Strategic Mindset, SN-Consulting Skills, SN-Business Development
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: $115,000 - $135,000. This role is eligible for an annual performance-related bonus plan. 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
For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers/
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