Full-time Deputy Editor / 全职副主编

Position Summary | 岗位概述

The Full-time Deputy Editor (FT-DE) for Science Advances is responsible for the strategic management of the manuscript pipeline, team leadership of Academic Associate Editors, and driving the journal’s academic influence in the fields of Biomedicine and Life Sciences, with an emphasis on cancer and/or immunology.

Science Advances 全职副主编 (FT-DE) 负责稿件处理流程的战略管理、学术副编辑团队的领导，并致力于提升期刊在生物医学和生命科学领域的学术影响力。

Key Responsibilities 主要工作职责

• Manuscript Management: Responsible for the triaging of approximately 3,000 manuscripts per year.
• Quality Control: Maintain academic standards, ensure high-quality standards for peer review and final acceptance for all handled manuscripts.
• Team Leadership: Recruit and lead a team of 12-15 Academic Associate Editors (AAEs). Responsible for all final decisions for AAEs.
• Content Commissioning: In charge of strategizing new content to push the fields forward, including commissioning Review articles and commentary pieces.
• Conference Presence: Attend at least 10 conferences per year and lead workshops to advocate for the journal and recruit high-quality submissions.

Requirements | 任职资格

• Education: doctoral degree (or equivalent) in Biomedicine and Life Sciences, with specialty in cancer and/or immunology preferred.
• Experience: Strong academic background and familiarity with the international peer-review process.
• Availability: Ability to travel extensively to institutions and conferences.
• Soft Skills: Strong decision-making skills and excellent communication in English.