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Associate or Senior Editor, Clinical Oncology
Nature Research is a flagship portfolio of journals, products and services including Nature and the Nature-branded journals, dedicated to serving the scientific community.
Job title: Associate Editor or Senior Editor
Department: Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology
Location: London
Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology has a vacancy for a full-time Associate or Senior Editor.
Main duties of role: editing, commissioning, managing peer-review, writing
The Associate Editor’s role is busy and varied. This exciting position will work closely with the small, in-house journal team, and liaise directly with the internationally renowned Advisory Board and contributors. Key tasks include commissioning and editing for all editorial sections, organizing peer-review and writing Research Highlights. The job is based in our modern London offices but some travel to conferences will be required.
To meet these challenging tasks, the ideal candidate will have a broad scientific or medical knowledge and training. Preference will be given to candidates with the following key attributes: a relevant biological science or biomedical degree to PhD level; a demonstrable ability to edit text for sense, clarity, factual correctness and language; experience that indicates a proactive approach and excellent organizational skills. Training will be provided, but prior editorial experience will be advantageous.
Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology covers a wide range of topics relating to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer, including; diagnosis, imaging, screening, epidemiology, genetics, translational research, prevention, medical oncology, haematology, immunotherapy, pathology, paediatric oncology, and all aspects of chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgical oncology treatment, as well as palliative and support care. Basic, translational and clinical aspects of oncology are covered.
To apply, please submit a CV and a covering letter, explaining why you are interested in the role and including your salary expectations and notice period.
Closing date: 12th October 2017
If you are an internal candidate please inform your line manager of your application.
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