Trends Editor, Trends in Molecular Medicine Are you interested in a career in publishing? Do you have a passion for scientific research and communication? Location: UK, Netherlands, and Spain offices About our Team Trends in Molecular Medicine is a “must read” journal at the interface between basic biology and clinical research. A source for concise, accessible articles on the latest research covering new concepts in mechanisms of human biology and pathology with clear implications for diagnostics and therapeutics. About the Role The full-time Editor of Trends in Molecular Medicine will be responsible for developing the very best commentary, correspondence, and review articles. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of scientific communication. This role is open at the Trends Editor level to applicants based near our UK, Netherlands, and Spain offices. Please include your CV and a cover letter describing why you are interested in the position and how your skills and knowledge could contribute to your success in this role. Responsibilities Identify key authors and research topics where a review or short overview will benefit the research community. Commission and manage a pipeline of high-quality articles across the breadth of the field. Manage the peer review and editorial process. Edit manuscripts for scientific message. Build dedicated relationships in the wider scientific community. Devise and execute strategy for your journal. Collaborate with colleagues in other departments and units across the organization. Execute data-driven innovation and experimentation to the benefit of your journal community’s needs. Requirements PhD with a focus on aspects of molecular medicine, physiology or translational science, or a related field. Post-doctoral training is beneficial but not required. Passion for science and scientific communication. Enthusiastic interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills. Ability to work impartially, individually, and proactively. A can-do attitude, strategic mindset, and solution orientation. 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 for you: We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer: Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits Wellbeing programs Life assurance Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme Save As You Earn share option scheme Travel Season ticket loan Electric Vehicle Scheme Optional Dental Insurance Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave Employee Assistance Programme Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer Access to extensive learning and development resources Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work This role is included in the pay bargaining unit represented by the National Union of Journalists (NUJ). 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