Cell Press is launching a prestigious field‑shaping new journal to serve biotechnology researchers. This full‑time editorial position will lead the launch and ongoing growth of the journal, shaping its editorial vision and coordinating a high‑quality peer review process. Responsibilities * Define the aims, scope, and formats for the journal, developing a broad, impactful, contemporary, and cohesive publication. * Leverage an extensive network of leading researchers to attract world‑leading article submissions. * Travel extensively to engage with the research community by attending conferences and visiting research institutes. * Recruit and manage an in‑house editorial team, coordinating rigorous evaluation of submissions to ensure the highest quality and value of the journal. * Develop and foster partnerships with other editorial teams at Cell Press and cross‑functional operations, marketing and press colleagues to contribute to the overall publishing strategy. Qualifications * Proven biotechnology research expertise with a broad interest across the journal’s scope. * A deep international network of researchers within the scope of the journal, coupled with a demonstrated ability to engage and influence. * Strong conceptual and critical thinking skills across diverse scientific issues. * Proven organizational, project management, leadership, and teamwork abilities. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Extensive editorial experience is valued. Current academics seeking new editorial challenges are encouraged to apply. Preferred locations include Boston, MA; London or Oxford, UK; Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Munich, Germany; Beijing, Shanghai, or Shenzhen, China, with flexibility for remote work where applicable. #J-18808-Ljbffr
