At a Glance
- Tasks: Acquire new books, work with authors, and coordinate peer reviews.
- Company: UCL Press, a leading scholarly publisher with a focus on open access.
- Benefits: Hybrid working model with flexible hours and a supportive team.
- Other info: Part-time role with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and shape the future of scholarly publishing.
- Qualifications: Experience in scholarly books and open-access publishing is essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
UCL Press, the university’s scholarly publisher, seeks a part-time Commissioning Editor for a 12-month fixed-term contract.
You will acquire new books, work with authors, develop proposals, and coordinate peer reviews, editorial board engagement, and manuscript development.
The role offers hybrid working with at least 2 days on-site monthly. Experience in scholarly books, peer review, and open-access publishing is essential.
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Contact Details:
UK Dementia Research Institute Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Commissioning Editor — Open Access (Hybrid)
Book Acquisition
Author Engagement
Proposal Development
Peer Review Coordination
Editorial Board Engagement
Manuscript Development
Experience in Scholarly Publishing