Overview As Editor in Chief, you will guide Device's editorial vision and growth, shaping its scope and formats to stay impactful and widely appealing. You'll lead the in-house editorial team, ensuring rigorous evaluation of submissions and high-quality research discourse. You will draw on a global research network to attract premier papers and travel to engage communities at conferences and institutes. This role offers influence over publishing strategy within Cell Press and opportunities to collaborate across editorial, operations, marketing and press teams. Your leadership will advance a purpose-driven journal at the forefront of applied technology and interdisciplinary work.
Compensation / Benefits- wellbeing initiatives
- shared parental leave
- study assistance
- sabbaticals
- comprehensive benefits package
- retirement benefits with match
Responsibilities- Define scope, aims, and formats to keep Device impactful and broadly appealing
- Manage the in-house editorial team and oversee rigorous submission evaluation
- Leverage global researcher networks to attract top article submissions
- Travel to engage with the global research community and build partnerships
- Collaborate with other Cell Press editorial teams and cross-functional partners
- Contribute to overall publishing strategy of Cell Press
Key requirements- Proven research expertise across Device's scope
- Broad international research network with ability to influence
- Conceptual and critical thinking across scientific issues
- Proven organizational, project management, leadership, and teamwork skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Valued extensive editorial experience
- Open to candidates with current academic roles seeking editorial/publishing challenges
- leadership
- stakeholder engagement
- strategic thinking
- editorial management
- research networking
- publishing strategy
