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Assistant Production Editor
Springer
London, , United Kingdom
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Nature Research is a flagship portfolio of journals, products and services including Nature and the Nature-branded journals, dedicated to serving the scientific community.
Assistant Production Editor
12 months fixed term
London
This Assistant Production Editor role is a fantastic opportunity to work on a highly regarded brand of scientific review journals—Nature Reviews—covering life, clinical and physical sciences. The journals are presented in both print and web formats, providing a variety of aspects to the role. You will be working with highly experienced and creative individuals, and will be supporting across the whole team. You will also work with a wider network of Editorial, Web and project management teams, as well as external vendors.
Responsibilities
• Checking scientific article rendering on web pre-live
• Supporting Production Editors by inputting content corrections
• Updating databases with information about images published
• Producing monthly reports
• Setting up new starters on systems and in mastheads
• Creating prize certificates in InDesign
• Preparing and sending figures in reponse to re-use permission requests
Experience, skills and qualifications
Essential
• Interest in publishing workflows
• Planning and organisation
• Attention to detail
• Collaboration and communication
• Problem solving
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Willingness to learn new skills and to learn quickly
• Broad interest in science
• Knowledge of InDesign
Desirable
• Degree in science
• Production experience
• Use of InDesign within a commercial publishing role
• Demonstrated ability to achieve weekly/monthly deadlines
Visit the Springer Nature Editorial and Publishing website at www.springernature.com/editorial-and-publishing-jobs for more information about our Research E&P career opportunities.