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Publishing Director - Digital First Publishing
London, London
Simon & Schuster
Posted 1 day ago
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Job Description
Simon & Schuster, a global leader in general interest publishing, is dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Adams Media, Avid Reader Press, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India, and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at .
**The Job Profile**
Simon & Schuster UK is looking for Publishing Director, Digital First Publishing to build their new Digital-First Imprint.
Reporting to the Group Digital Transformation and Innovation Director, this leadership role is pivotal in establishing S&S International as the digital innovator of choice across mobile-first and serial publishing, as well as building a brilliant new destination fiction list across the UK and International markets.
**The Job Role**
The successful applicant will set up S&S UK's first digital imprint, creating high-frequency, digital-first content for platforms like Kindle Unlimited, Audible, and Spotify. They will scout talent, develop original ideas, and deliver successful story franchises, building creative partnerships with authors, platforms and fan communities.
The Publishing Director will optimise creative direction, visibility, and content performance using consumer insights, data trends, and platform analytics.
They will represent and champion Simon & Schuster's digital publishing and act as an ambassador for the company externally.
**The Candidate Profile**
Simon & Schuster is looking for a candidate that will be able to demonstrate the ability to commission and acquire bestselling books, with a strong instinct for genre, voice, and reader appeal, coupled with outstanding editorial judgment and the ability to make fast-paced decisions. They will be strategically focused, commercially savvy, and highly attuned to audience behaviour. Confident in leading creative projects from concept to delivery, they will be enthusiastic about new formats, creator culture, fan communities, and innovative storytelling tools.
They will bring expertise in digital publishing, specifically in serial fiction, entertainment media, or story development, ideally in episodic, digital-first, or audio-first formats.
They should also have experience working directly with authors, platforms, content creators, or creative technologies, as well as familiarity with the commercial, legal, and rights landscape of IP development and publishing.
This is a unique opportunity to build a visionary new imprint that offers creative partnership and a publishing platform to the star authors of tomorrow. Our mission is to reach new audiences and give a voice to new writers by embracing innovation, whether that is different formats, new platforms or emerging genres.
An entrepreneurial spirit and the desire to build a business from the ground up is essential for this role as is a passion for inclusive storytelling, popular fiction, and digital culture.
**Salary**
Competitive & Benefits
**Apply**
Please apply by attaching your CV and cover letter with details of your current salary and expectations.
_Simon & Schuster UK is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity and gender expression. At Simon & Schuster UK, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all._
_Candidates hired for this or any other posted Simon & Schuster UK role will be employees of Simon & Schuster UK Ltd subject to all policies, including the Workplace Privacy Notice, and eligible solely for the benefits plans thereof._
**Job Details**
**Pay Type** **Salary**
**The Job Profile**
Simon & Schuster UK is looking for Publishing Director, Digital First Publishing to build their new Digital-First Imprint.
Reporting to the Group Digital Transformation and Innovation Director, this leadership role is pivotal in establishing S&S International as the digital innovator of choice across mobile-first and serial publishing, as well as building a brilliant new destination fiction list across the UK and International markets.
**The Job Role**
The successful applicant will set up S&S UK's first digital imprint, creating high-frequency, digital-first content for platforms like Kindle Unlimited, Audible, and Spotify. They will scout talent, develop original ideas, and deliver successful story franchises, building creative partnerships with authors, platforms and fan communities.
The Publishing Director will optimise creative direction, visibility, and content performance using consumer insights, data trends, and platform analytics.
They will represent and champion Simon & Schuster's digital publishing and act as an ambassador for the company externally.
**The Candidate Profile**
Simon & Schuster is looking for a candidate that will be able to demonstrate the ability to commission and acquire bestselling books, with a strong instinct for genre, voice, and reader appeal, coupled with outstanding editorial judgment and the ability to make fast-paced decisions. They will be strategically focused, commercially savvy, and highly attuned to audience behaviour. Confident in leading creative projects from concept to delivery, they will be enthusiastic about new formats, creator culture, fan communities, and innovative storytelling tools.
They will bring expertise in digital publishing, specifically in serial fiction, entertainment media, or story development, ideally in episodic, digital-first, or audio-first formats.
They should also have experience working directly with authors, platforms, content creators, or creative technologies, as well as familiarity with the commercial, legal, and rights landscape of IP development and publishing.
This is a unique opportunity to build a visionary new imprint that offers creative partnership and a publishing platform to the star authors of tomorrow. Our mission is to reach new audiences and give a voice to new writers by embracing innovation, whether that is different formats, new platforms or emerging genres.
An entrepreneurial spirit and the desire to build a business from the ground up is essential for this role as is a passion for inclusive storytelling, popular fiction, and digital culture.
**Salary**
Competitive & Benefits
**Apply**
Please apply by attaching your CV and cover letter with details of your current salary and expectations.
_Simon & Schuster UK is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity and gender expression. At Simon & Schuster UK, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all._
_Candidates hired for this or any other posted Simon & Schuster UK role will be employees of Simon & Schuster UK Ltd subject to all policies, including the Workplace Privacy Notice, and eligible solely for the benefits plans thereof._
**Job Details**
**Pay Type** **Salary**
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Publishing Director - Digital First Publishing
London, London
Simon & Schuster
Posted 27 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Simon & Schuster, a global leader in general interest publishing, is dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Adams Media, Avid Reader Press, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India, and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at .
**The Job Profile**
Simon & Schuster UK's is looking for Publishing Director, Digital First Publishing to join their new S&S UK & International's Digital-First Imprint.
Reporting to the Group Digital Transformation and Innovation Director, this leadership role is pivotal in establishing S&S International as the digital innovator of choice across mobile-first and serial publishing, as well as building a brilliant new destination fiction list across the UK and International markets.
**The Job Role**
The successful applicant will create high-frequency, digital-first content for platforms like Kindle Unlimited, Audible, and Spotify. They will scout talent, develop original ideas, and deliver successful story franchises. Building creative partnerships with authors, platforms, voice talent, and collaborators, they will work with internal teams to streamline editorial, production, and performance workflows. They will also optimise creative direction, visibility, and content performance using consumer insights, data trends, and platform analytics.
**The Candidate Profile**
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience as a commissioner with a strong instinct for genre, voice, and reader appeal, coupled with outstanding editorial judgment and the ability to make fast-paced decisions. They will be strategically focused, commercially savvy, and highly attuned to audience behaviour. Confident in leading creative projects from concept to delivery, they will be enthusiastic about new formats, creator culture, fan communities, and innovative storytelling tools. They will be comfortable with AI, metadata etc, and along with an entrepreneurial spirit they will be able to build a business from the ground up.
They will have senior-level expertise in digital content publishing, serial fiction, entertainment media, or story development, with a proven track record in commissioning, developing, or producing fiction in episodic, digital-first, or audio-first formats.
They should also have experience working with authors, platforms, content creators, or creative technologies, as well as familiarity with the commercial, legal, and rights landscape of IP development and publishing.
A passion for inclusive storytelling, popular fiction, and digital culture is essential.
**Salary**
Competitive & Benefits
_Simon & Schuster UK is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity and gender expression. At Simon & Schuster UK, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all._
_Candidates hired for this or any other posted Simon & Schuster UK role will be employees of Simon & Schuster UK Ltd subject to all policies, including the Workplace Privacy Notice, and eligible solely for the benefits plans thereof._
**Job Details**
**Pay Type** **Salary**
**The Job Profile**
Simon & Schuster UK's is looking for Publishing Director, Digital First Publishing to join their new S&S UK & International's Digital-First Imprint.
Reporting to the Group Digital Transformation and Innovation Director, this leadership role is pivotal in establishing S&S International as the digital innovator of choice across mobile-first and serial publishing, as well as building a brilliant new destination fiction list across the UK and International markets.
**The Job Role**
The successful applicant will create high-frequency, digital-first content for platforms like Kindle Unlimited, Audible, and Spotify. They will scout talent, develop original ideas, and deliver successful story franchises. Building creative partnerships with authors, platforms, voice talent, and collaborators, they will work with internal teams to streamline editorial, production, and performance workflows. They will also optimise creative direction, visibility, and content performance using consumer insights, data trends, and platform analytics.
**The Candidate Profile**
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience as a commissioner with a strong instinct for genre, voice, and reader appeal, coupled with outstanding editorial judgment and the ability to make fast-paced decisions. They will be strategically focused, commercially savvy, and highly attuned to audience behaviour. Confident in leading creative projects from concept to delivery, they will be enthusiastic about new formats, creator culture, fan communities, and innovative storytelling tools. They will be comfortable with AI, metadata etc, and along with an entrepreneurial spirit they will be able to build a business from the ground up.
They will have senior-level expertise in digital content publishing, serial fiction, entertainment media, or story development, with a proven track record in commissioning, developing, or producing fiction in episodic, digital-first, or audio-first formats.
They should also have experience working with authors, platforms, content creators, or creative technologies, as well as familiarity with the commercial, legal, and rights landscape of IP development and publishing.
A passion for inclusive storytelling, popular fiction, and digital culture is essential.
**Salary**
Competitive & Benefits
_Simon & Schuster UK is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity and gender expression. At Simon & Schuster UK, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all._
_Candidates hired for this or any other posted Simon & Schuster UK role will be employees of Simon & Schuster UK Ltd subject to all policies, including the Workplace Privacy Notice, and eligible solely for the benefits plans thereof._
**Job Details**
**Pay Type** **Salary**
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Publishing Officer
Energy Institute
Posted today
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Publishing Officer – Energy Institute (Hybrid, UK)
Are you passionate about publishing and making a difference? The Energy Institute (EI) is seeking a Publishing Officer to join our dynamic team and help deliver our technical publishing programme. We produce standards , guidelines , research reports , and digital tools that support the global transition to net zero .
This role is ideal for someone who thrives on detail , enjoys problem-solving , and is motivated to make a difference through their work . You’ll manage publishing workflows, liaise with technical committees, and ensure editorial quality and consistency across all outputs.
Key Responsibilities
- Proofread and edit technical documents to a high standard.
- Manage publishing workflows and metadata across print and digital formats.
- Liaise with committees and suppliers to ensure smooth production.
- Support marketing and promotional activities (email, social media).
- Provide customer service and manage purchases and financial records.
- Use data tools (Google Analytics, Oomi, Excel) to improve processes.
Skills & Experience
Strong editorial and proofreading skills
- Excellent project management skills and organisational abilities.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and convincingly with technical experts and other non-technical stakeholders.
- High attention to detail and the ability to maintain quality outcomes under pressure
- Highly self-motivated, flexible, and enthusiastic, with a proven commitment to continuous improvement and learning
- Strong writing skills, with the ability to reframe technical content into engaging promotional material
- An understanding of the importance of collecting, maintaining and using data to inform decisions.
- Strong digital literacy, with proficiency using Microsoft Office and Customer Relationship Management and Content Management software.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible hybrid working
- Inclusive and collaborative team culture
- Mission-led organisation focused on sustainability
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Compressed working scheme – extended daily hours in return for every other Friday off
- All-company/team socials
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Cycle to Work Scheme
Salary - £27,000 to £30,000 per annum, depending on experience
Location: UK-based, hybrid working available
Apply by: Friday 03 October 2025
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Publishing Officer
London, London
Energy Institute
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Publishing Officer – Energy Institute (Hybrid, UK)
Are you passionate about publishing and making a difference? The Energy Institute (EI) is seeking a Publishing Officer to join our dynamic team and help deliver our technical publishing programme. We produce standards , guidelines , research reports , and digital tools that support the global transition to net zero .
This role is ideal for someone who thrives on detail , enjoys problem-solving , and is motivated to make a difference through their work . You’ll manage publishing workflows, liaise with technical committees, and ensure editorial quality and consistency across all outputs.
Key Responsibilities
- Proofread and edit technical documents to a high standard.
- Manage publishing workflows and metadata across print and digital formats.
- Liaise with committees and suppliers to ensure smooth production.
- Support marketing and promotional activities (email, social media).
- Provide customer service and manage purchases and financial records.
- Use data tools (Google Analytics, Oomi, Excel) to improve processes.
Skills & Experience
Strong editorial and proofreading skills
- Excellent project management skills and organisational abilities.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and convincingly with technical experts and other non-technical stakeholders.
- High attention to detail and the ability to maintain quality outcomes under pressure
- Highly self-motivated, flexible, and enthusiastic, with a proven commitment to continuous improvement and learning
- Strong writing skills, with the ability to reframe technical content into engaging promotional material
- An understanding of the importance of collecting, maintaining and using data to inform decisions.
- Strong digital literacy, with proficiency using Microsoft Office and Customer Relationship Management and Content Management software.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible hybrid working
- Inclusive and collaborative team culture
- Mission-led organisation focused on sustainability
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Compressed working scheme – extended daily hours in return for every other Friday off
- All-company/team socials
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Cycle to Work Scheme
Salary - £27,000 to £30,000 per annum, depending on experience
Location: UK-based, hybrid working available
Apply by: Friday 03 October 2025
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Publishing Officer
Energy Institute
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Description
Publishing Officer – Energy Institute (Hybrid, UK)
Are you passionate about publishing and making a difference? The Energy Institute (EI) is seeking a Publishing Officer to join our dynamic team and help deliver our technical publishing programme. We produce standards , guidelines , research reports , and digital tools that support the global transition to net zero .
This role is ideal for someone who thrives on detail , enjoys problem-solving , and is motivated to make a difference through their work . You’ll manage publishing workflows, liaise with technical committees, and ensure editorial quality and consistency across all outputs.
Key Responsibilities
- Proofread and edit technical documents to a high standard.
- Manage publishing workflows and metadata across print and digital formats.
- Liaise with committees and suppliers to ensure smooth production.
- Support marketing and promotional activities (email, social media).
- Provide customer service and manage purchases and financial records.
- Use data tools (Google Analytics, Oomi, Excel) to improve processes.
Skills & Experience
Strong editorial and proofreading skills
- Excellent project management skills and organisational abilities.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and convincingly with technical experts and other non-technical stakeholders.
- High attention to detail and the ability to maintain quality outcomes under pressure
- Highly self-motivated, flexible, and enthusiastic, with a proven commitment to continuous improvement and learning
- Strong writing skills, with the ability to reframe technical content into engaging promotional material
- An understanding of the importance of collecting, maintaining and using data to inform decisions.
- Strong digital literacy, with proficiency using Microsoft Office and Customer Relationship Management and Content Management software.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible hybrid working
- Inclusive and collaborative team culture
- Mission-led organisation focused on sustainability
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Compressed working scheme – extended daily hours in return for every other Friday off
- All-company/team socials
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Cycle to Work Scheme
Salary - £27,000 to £30,000 per annum, depending on experience
Location: UK-based, hybrid working available
Apply by: Friday 03 October 2025
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Publishing Officer
London, London
Energy Institute
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Description
Publishing Officer – Energy Institute (Hybrid, UK)
Are you passionate about publishing and making a difference? The Energy Institute (EI) is seeking a Publishing Officer to join our dynamic team and help deliver our technical publishing programme. We produce standards , guidelines , research reports , and digital tools that support the global transition to net zero .
This role is ideal for someone who thrives on detail , enjoys problem-solving , and is motivated to make a difference through their work . You’ll manage publishing workflows, liaise with technical committees, and ensure editorial quality and consistency across all outputs.
Key Responsibilities
- Proofread and edit technical documents to a high standard.
- Manage publishing workflows and metadata across print and digital formats.
- Liaise with committees and suppliers to ensure smooth production.
- Support marketing and promotional activities (email, social media).
- Provide customer service and manage purchases and financial records.
- Use data tools (Google Analytics, Oomi, Excel) to improve processes.
Skills & Experience
Strong editorial and proofreading skills
- Excellent project management skills and organisational abilities.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and convincingly with technical experts and other non-technical stakeholders.
- High attention to detail and the ability to maintain quality outcomes under pressure
- Highly self-motivated, flexible, and enthusiastic, with a proven commitment to continuous improvement and learning
- Strong writing skills, with the ability to reframe technical content into engaging promotional material
- An understanding of the importance of collecting, maintaining and using data to inform decisions.
- Strong digital literacy, with proficiency using Microsoft Office and Customer Relationship Management and Content Management software.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible hybrid working
- Inclusive and collaborative team culture
- Mission-led organisation focused on sustainability
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Compressed working scheme – extended daily hours in return for every other Friday off
- All-company/team socials
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Cycle to Work Scheme
Salary - £27,000 to £30,000 per annum, depending on experience
Location: UK-based, hybrid working available
Apply by: Friday 03 October 2025
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Publishing Ethics Analyst
Oxford, South East
RELX INC
Posted 1 day ago
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Job Description
Publishing Ethics Analyst
Are you meticulous in your fact-checking with a strong sense of natural justice?
Do you have an interest in research integrity and publishing ethics?
Location: UK
About Our Team
At Elsevier, we collaborate with leading academics, researchers, and practitioners to create trusted content that advances knowledge and improves outcomes. Our team focuses on identifying, commissioning, developing, and publishing high-quality content for the international Science, Technology, and Medicine (STM) market. We prioritize timely delivery, impactful content, and robust support for our authors and customers, using the latest technologies and data to innovate continuously.
About the Role
We are seeking a Publishing Ethics Analyst to strengthen our team, a collaborative and analytical colleague who is meticulous in their fact-checking, has a strong sense of natural justice, and has excellent communication skills. Applicants will ideally have a qualification in an STM discipline and at least two years of relevant experience, either in publishing or related organizations, or research integrity within academic institutes. You will report to the Publishing Ethics Lead and provide support and advice to Acquisitions Editors and Publishers in their handling of publishing ethical allegations, following Elsevier and the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) best practices and policies.
Responsibilities
+ Take lead on, or offer advice and support to colleagues in the review and resolution of ethics and integrity issues
+ Preliminary analysis of concerns flagged by internal colleagues, external complainants
+ Work with E&I Lead to assess issues and evaluate which require escalation to Legal
+ Communicating concerns, as needed, to AEs/CSs and Publishers for due consideration
+ Assist in drafting language for AEs/CSs to communicate with Authors when concerns about research integrity and publishing ethics are raised
+ Assist AEs/CSs in drafting language to communicate with SMEs involved in ethics cases
+ Work with colleagues, close investigations with agreed outcomes, including take down of content, errata publication, and maintenance of records
Requirements
+ Have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
+ Have 1-2 years experience of scientific and medical publishing preferable
+ Have knowledge of peer-review and the book publishing process preferable
+ Have excellent communication skills
+ Have great analytical, organizational and prioritization skills
+ Have the ability to work methodically, problem-solving and fact-checking
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. 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 flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
Working for you
At Elsevier, 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:
+ Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits
+ Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan
+ Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
+ Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
+ Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits
+ Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
+ Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice
About Us
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.
We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
USA Job Seekers:
EEO Know Your Rights .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
Are you meticulous in your fact-checking with a strong sense of natural justice?
Do you have an interest in research integrity and publishing ethics?
Location: UK
About Our Team
At Elsevier, we collaborate with leading academics, researchers, and practitioners to create trusted content that advances knowledge and improves outcomes. Our team focuses on identifying, commissioning, developing, and publishing high-quality content for the international Science, Technology, and Medicine (STM) market. We prioritize timely delivery, impactful content, and robust support for our authors and customers, using the latest technologies and data to innovate continuously.
About the Role
We are seeking a Publishing Ethics Analyst to strengthen our team, a collaborative and analytical colleague who is meticulous in their fact-checking, has a strong sense of natural justice, and has excellent communication skills. Applicants will ideally have a qualification in an STM discipline and at least two years of relevant experience, either in publishing or related organizations, or research integrity within academic institutes. You will report to the Publishing Ethics Lead and provide support and advice to Acquisitions Editors and Publishers in their handling of publishing ethical allegations, following Elsevier and the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) best practices and policies.
Responsibilities
+ Take lead on, or offer advice and support to colleagues in the review and resolution of ethics and integrity issues
+ Preliminary analysis of concerns flagged by internal colleagues, external complainants
+ Work with E&I Lead to assess issues and evaluate which require escalation to Legal
+ Communicating concerns, as needed, to AEs/CSs and Publishers for due consideration
+ Assist in drafting language for AEs/CSs to communicate with Authors when concerns about research integrity and publishing ethics are raised
+ Assist AEs/CSs in drafting language to communicate with SMEs involved in ethics cases
+ Work with colleagues, close investigations with agreed outcomes, including take down of content, errata publication, and maintenance of records
Requirements
+ Have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
+ Have 1-2 years experience of scientific and medical publishing preferable
+ Have knowledge of peer-review and the book publishing process preferable
+ Have excellent communication skills
+ Have great analytical, organizational and prioritization skills
+ Have the ability to work methodically, problem-solving and fact-checking
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. 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 flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
Working for you
At Elsevier, 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:
+ Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits
+ Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan
+ Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
+ Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
+ Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits
+ Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
+ Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice
About Us
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.
We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
USA Job Seekers:
EEO Know Your Rights .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
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Publishing Ethics Analyst
London, London
RELX INC
Posted 1 day ago
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Job Description
Publishing Ethics Analyst
Are you meticulous in your fact-checking with a strong sense of natural justice?
Do you have an interest in research integrity and publishing ethics?
Location: UK
About Our Team
At Elsevier, we collaborate with leading academics, researchers, and practitioners to create trusted content that advances knowledge and improves outcomes. Our team focuses on identifying, commissioning, developing, and publishing high-quality content for the international Science, Technology, and Medicine (STM) market. We prioritize timely delivery, impactful content, and robust support for our authors and customers, using the latest technologies and data to innovate continuously.
About the Role
We are seeking a Publishing Ethics Analyst to strengthen our team, a collaborative and analytical colleague who is meticulous in their fact-checking, has a strong sense of natural justice, and has excellent communication skills. Applicants will ideally have a qualification in an STM discipline and at least two years of relevant experience, either in publishing or related organizations, or research integrity within academic institutes. You will report to the Publishing Ethics Lead and provide support and advice to Acquisitions Editors and Publishers in their handling of publishing ethical allegations, following Elsevier and the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) best practices and policies.
Responsibilities
+ Take lead on, or offer advice and support to colleagues in the review and resolution of ethics and integrity issues
+ Preliminary analysis of concerns flagged by internal colleagues, external complainants
+ Work with E&I Lead to assess issues and evaluate which require escalation to Legal
+ Communicating concerns, as needed, to AEs/CSs and Publishers for due consideration
+ Assist in drafting language for AEs/CSs to communicate with Authors when concerns about research integrity and publishing ethics are raised
+ Assist AEs/CSs in drafting language to communicate with SMEs involved in ethics cases
+ Work with colleagues, close investigations with agreed outcomes, including take down of content, errata publication, and maintenance of records
Requirements
+ Have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
+ Have 1-2 years experience of scientific and medical publishing preferable
+ Have knowledge of peer-review and the book publishing process preferable
+ Have excellent communication skills
+ Have great analytical, organizational and prioritization skills
+ Have the ability to work methodically, problem-solving and fact-checking
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. 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 flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
Working for you
At Elsevier, 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:
+ Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits
+ Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan
+ Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
+ Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
+ Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits
+ Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
+ Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice
About Us
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.
We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
Are you meticulous in your fact-checking with a strong sense of natural justice?
Do you have an interest in research integrity and publishing ethics?
Location: UK
About Our Team
At Elsevier, we collaborate with leading academics, researchers, and practitioners to create trusted content that advances knowledge and improves outcomes. Our team focuses on identifying, commissioning, developing, and publishing high-quality content for the international Science, Technology, and Medicine (STM) market. We prioritize timely delivery, impactful content, and robust support for our authors and customers, using the latest technologies and data to innovate continuously.
About the Role
We are seeking a Publishing Ethics Analyst to strengthen our team, a collaborative and analytical colleague who is meticulous in their fact-checking, has a strong sense of natural justice, and has excellent communication skills. Applicants will ideally have a qualification in an STM discipline and at least two years of relevant experience, either in publishing or related organizations, or research integrity within academic institutes. You will report to the Publishing Ethics Lead and provide support and advice to Acquisitions Editors and Publishers in their handling of publishing ethical allegations, following Elsevier and the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) best practices and policies.
Responsibilities
+ Take lead on, or offer advice and support to colleagues in the review and resolution of ethics and integrity issues
+ Preliminary analysis of concerns flagged by internal colleagues, external complainants
+ Work with E&I Lead to assess issues and evaluate which require escalation to Legal
+ Communicating concerns, as needed, to AEs/CSs and Publishers for due consideration
+ Assist in drafting language for AEs/CSs to communicate with Authors when concerns about research integrity and publishing ethics are raised
+ Assist AEs/CSs in drafting language to communicate with SMEs involved in ethics cases
+ Work with colleagues, close investigations with agreed outcomes, including take down of content, errata publication, and maintenance of records
Requirements
+ Have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
+ Have 1-2 years experience of scientific and medical publishing preferable
+ Have knowledge of peer-review and the book publishing process preferable
+ Have excellent communication skills
+ Have great analytical, organizational and prioritization skills
+ Have the ability to work methodically, problem-solving and fact-checking
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. 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 flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
Working for you
At Elsevier, 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:
+ Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits
+ Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan
+ Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
+ Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
+ Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits
+ Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
+ Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice
About Us
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.
We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
USA Job Seekers:
EEO Know Your Rights .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
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Publishing Ethics Expert
Oxford, South East
RELX INC
Posted 8 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Publishing Ethics Expert
Do you enjoy supporting Ethics investigations?
Do you have an interest in research integrity and publishing ethics?
Location: UK, China or NL
About our Team
STM Journals publishes more than 2,600 peer-reviewed journals. Elsevier is committed to nurturing and upholding research integrity within our journals and within the wider research community. The role of the Expert in Publishing Ethics is to support this commitment by advising on best practice in handling ethical allegations in all fields of research, conducting investigations when allegations of unethical misconduct is raised, providing input to initiatives which aim to prevent or detect ethical issues, and training internal and external stakeholders on the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and Elsevier best practices and policies. The role involves support to editors, while always respecting and upholding the independence of editors' decision making.
About the Role
We are seeking a collaborative and analytical colleague, who is meticulous in their fact-checking and problem-solving, has a strong sense of natural justice and has excellent communication skills. Applicants will ideally have a qualification in a STM discipline and at least three years of relevant experience, either in publishing or related organisations (e.g. publisher or editor role), or research integrity within academic institutes.
Responsibilities
+ Assessment of activities by authors, reviewers, editors, guest editors and others
+ Supporting editors in assessing allegations including plagiarism, duplication, authorship disputes, peer review manipulation, and figure manipulation/duplication
+ Providing editors with comments on potential corrections, editor notes, expressions of concern and retraction notices
+ Liaison with legal and communications experts, as appropriate
+ Managing cases involving multiple journals and networks of stakeholders
+ Communicating precisely and diplomatically with all stakeholders.
+ Raising awareness and knowledge levels of ethical policies and procedures.
Requirements
+ A minimum of three years' relevant experience, direct publishing and editorial experience or Research Integrity experience is desirable
+ Degree in an academic discipline
+ Knowledge of peer-review and the publishing process, and ethical guidelines (e.g. COPE best practices)
+ Fluent English in both written and speaking
+ Excellent communications skills
+ Experience supporting editors or other senior academics
+ Ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders, academic societies, and professional organizations
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 flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
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
About the Business
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.
We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
USA Job Seekers:
EEO Know Your Rights .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
Do you enjoy supporting Ethics investigations?
Do you have an interest in research integrity and publishing ethics?
Location: UK, China or NL
About our Team
STM Journals publishes more than 2,600 peer-reviewed journals. Elsevier is committed to nurturing and upholding research integrity within our journals and within the wider research community. The role of the Expert in Publishing Ethics is to support this commitment by advising on best practice in handling ethical allegations in all fields of research, conducting investigations when allegations of unethical misconduct is raised, providing input to initiatives which aim to prevent or detect ethical issues, and training internal and external stakeholders on the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and Elsevier best practices and policies. The role involves support to editors, while always respecting and upholding the independence of editors' decision making.
About the Role
We are seeking a collaborative and analytical colleague, who is meticulous in their fact-checking and problem-solving, has a strong sense of natural justice and has excellent communication skills. Applicants will ideally have a qualification in a STM discipline and at least three years of relevant experience, either in publishing or related organisations (e.g. publisher or editor role), or research integrity within academic institutes.
Responsibilities
+ Assessment of activities by authors, reviewers, editors, guest editors and others
+ Supporting editors in assessing allegations including plagiarism, duplication, authorship disputes, peer review manipulation, and figure manipulation/duplication
+ Providing editors with comments on potential corrections, editor notes, expressions of concern and retraction notices
+ Liaison with legal and communications experts, as appropriate
+ Managing cases involving multiple journals and networks of stakeholders
+ Communicating precisely and diplomatically with all stakeholders.
+ Raising awareness and knowledge levels of ethical policies and procedures.
Requirements
+ A minimum of three years' relevant experience, direct publishing and editorial experience or Research Integrity experience is desirable
+ Degree in an academic discipline
+ Knowledge of peer-review and the publishing process, and ethical guidelines (e.g. COPE best practices)
+ Fluent English in both written and speaking
+ Excellent communications skills
+ Experience supporting editors or other senior academics
+ Ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders, academic societies, and professional organizations
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 flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
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
About the Business
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.
We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
USA Job Seekers:
EEO Know Your Rights .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
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Publishing Ethics Expert
London, London
RELX INC
Posted 8 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Publishing Ethics Expert
Do you enjoy supporting Ethics investigations?
Do you have an interest in research integrity and publishing ethics?
Location: UK, China or NL
About our Team
STM Journals publishes more than 2,600 peer-reviewed journals. Elsevier is committed to nurturing and upholding research integrity within our journals and within the wider research community. The role of the Expert in Publishing Ethics is to support this commitment by advising on best practice in handling ethical allegations in all fields of research, conducting investigations when allegations of unethical misconduct is raised, providing input to initiatives which aim to prevent or detect ethical issues, and training internal and external stakeholders on the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and Elsevier best practices and policies. The role involves support to editors, while always respecting and upholding the independence of editors' decision making.
About the Role
We are seeking a collaborative and analytical colleague, who is meticulous in their fact-checking and problem-solving, has a strong sense of natural justice and has excellent communication skills. Applicants will ideally have a qualification in a STM discipline and at least three years of relevant experience, either in publishing or related organisations (e.g. publisher or editor role), or research integrity within academic institutes.
Responsibilities
+ Assessment of activities by authors, reviewers, editors, guest editors and others
+ Supporting editors in assessing allegations including plagiarism, duplication, authorship disputes, peer review manipulation, and figure manipulation/duplication
+ Providing editors with comments on potential corrections, editor notes, expressions of concern and retraction notices
+ Liaison with legal and communications experts, as appropriate
+ Managing cases involving multiple journals and networks of stakeholders
+ Communicating precisely and diplomatically with all stakeholders.
+ Raising awareness and knowledge levels of ethical policies and procedures.
Requirements
+ A minimum of three years' relevant experience, direct publishing and editorial experience or Research Integrity experience is desirable
+ Degree in an academic discipline
+ Knowledge of peer-review and the publishing process, and ethical guidelines (e.g. COPE best practices)
+ Fluent English in both written and speaking
+ Excellent communications skills
+ Experience supporting editors or other senior academics
+ Ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders, academic societies, and professional organizations
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 flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
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
About the Business
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.
We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
USA Job Seekers:
EEO Know Your Rights .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
Do you enjoy supporting Ethics investigations?
Do you have an interest in research integrity and publishing ethics?
Location: UK, China or NL
About our Team
STM Journals publishes more than 2,600 peer-reviewed journals. Elsevier is committed to nurturing and upholding research integrity within our journals and within the wider research community. The role of the Expert in Publishing Ethics is to support this commitment by advising on best practice in handling ethical allegations in all fields of research, conducting investigations when allegations of unethical misconduct is raised, providing input to initiatives which aim to prevent or detect ethical issues, and training internal and external stakeholders on the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and Elsevier best practices and policies. The role involves support to editors, while always respecting and upholding the independence of editors' decision making.
About the Role
We are seeking a collaborative and analytical colleague, who is meticulous in their fact-checking and problem-solving, has a strong sense of natural justice and has excellent communication skills. Applicants will ideally have a qualification in a STM discipline and at least three years of relevant experience, either in publishing or related organisations (e.g. publisher or editor role), or research integrity within academic institutes.
Responsibilities
+ Assessment of activities by authors, reviewers, editors, guest editors and others
+ Supporting editors in assessing allegations including plagiarism, duplication, authorship disputes, peer review manipulation, and figure manipulation/duplication
+ Providing editors with comments on potential corrections, editor notes, expressions of concern and retraction notices
+ Liaison with legal and communications experts, as appropriate
+ Managing cases involving multiple journals and networks of stakeholders
+ Communicating precisely and diplomatically with all stakeholders.
+ Raising awareness and knowledge levels of ethical policies and procedures.
Requirements
+ A minimum of three years' relevant experience, direct publishing and editorial experience or Research Integrity experience is desirable
+ Degree in an academic discipline
+ Knowledge of peer-review and the publishing process, and ethical guidelines (e.g. COPE best practices)
+ Fluent English in both written and speaking
+ Excellent communications skills
+ Experience supporting editors or other senior academics
+ Ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders, academic societies, and professional organizations
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 flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
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
About the Business
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.
We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
USA Job Seekers:
EEO Know Your Rights .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
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