Senior Publisher
Core
Manage a portfolio of open access proprietary life sciences journals, specifically within Plant Sciences, driving growth, development, and operational success.
Role type
Senior Publisher (Strategy & Operations)
Builds
Open access journals and research platforms
Domain
Academic publishing, Life Sciences, Plant Sciences
Required skills
Portfolio management, strategic planning, financial acumen, contract negotiation, data analytics, stakeholder management, crisis resolution, market intelligence
Preferred skills
Experience in open access publishing, background in life/biomedical sciences
Technologies
Publishing platforms, data analytics tools
Responsibilities
Develop and implement annual development plans for journal portfolios; manage submission, publication, and transfer volume targets; resolve pre- and post-publication issues (authorship, ethics, misconduct); negotiate contracts with external parties; foster engagement with Editors-in-Chief and Editorial Boards; synthesize data for strategic decision-making.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight