At a Glance
- Tasks: Analyse scholarly content for ethical issues and maintain publication integrity.
- Company: Global publishing organisation with a focus on academic excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, holiday pay, and remote work flexibility.
- Other info: Exciting six-month project with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and contribute to the integrity of scientific publishing.
- Qualifications: STM degree and two years of relevant editorial experience required.
The predicted salary is between 12600 - 13000 £ per year.
My client is a global publishing organisation that is looking for a number of people to work on an exciting six-month remote project. If you have a qualification in a STM discipline and at least two years of relevant experience, either in publishing or a related field within an academic institute, please continue reading!
Role description: The role of the Publishing Ethics Analyst is to support large-scale investigations in the published content of scholarly journals. This role involves analysing potential ethical issues, ensuring research integrity, and assisting in maintaining the highest standards of publication ethics.
Responsibilities:
- Accurate assessment of activities by authors, reviewers, editors, guest editors and others
- Assessing large-scale investigations including plagiarism, duplication, authorship disputes, peer review manipulation, and figure manipulation/duplication
- Keeping investigations to schedule, and ensuring articles assigned are handled in a timely manner
- Prioritising work based on team needs
- Supporting the regular team reporting and tracking work progress
Skills:
- Degree in an academic discipline
- Knowledge/experience of STM journal peer-review and the publishing process, and COPE best practices
- Ability to work methodically, problem-solving and fact-checking
- Strong analytical, organizational and prioritization skills
- Excellent communications skills
Do you have a STM Degree? Do you have editorial experience? Have you worked with academic journals previously?
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