Associate/Senior Editor BMC Surgery/BMC Urology
Core
Develop journal strategy and oversee editorial handling for BMC Surgery and BMC Urology, driving content development and scientific rigor.
Role type
Senior IC journal editor (surgery/urology)
Builds
High-impact open access journals in surgery and urology
Domain
Academic publishing, medical sciences
Required skills
PhD or MD level education, critical scientific evaluation, editorial decision-making, research integrity investigation, strategic planning, stakeholder management, conference representation
Preferred skills
Substantial prior editorial experience in scientific publishing, experience leading editorial board meetings, experience recruiting and training board members
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Develop data-driven journal development strategies; oversee editorial handling and manuscript assessment; investigate research integrity cases; lead editorial board meetings and recruitment; partner with marketing for content promotion; represent journals at conferences
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC