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Interim Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Physics (m/w/d)

2 Locations💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-12 → 2026-09-29

Core

Interim Associate or Senior Editor for Nature Physics, managing the editorial process for high-quality physics research papers, commentaries, and analysis.

Role type

Senior IC scientific editor (physics)

Builds

Nature Physics journal content (research papers, reviews, commentaries)

Domain

Academic publishing / Physics

Required skills

PhD in physics-related discipline, expertise in optical physics and photonics, literary skills, ability to manage multiple tasks, scientific comprehension, manuscript assessment, critical scientific evaluation, scientific & academic writing

Preferred skills

Postdoctoral experience, significant editorial experience, ability to communicate with fellow scientists, willingness to travel

Technologies

Publishing Workflows & Systems

Responsibilities

Handle original research papers and oversee peer review, commission and edit Review/Comment/News & Views articles, write editorial content, conduct outreach to the research community via conferences and lab visits

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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