Role Description:
Academic Community Edition Editor
About the Role:
We are seeking highly qualified academics to serve as Community Edition Editors for our growing publishing platform. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the discourse in your field, mentor emerging scholars, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge.Our editors are responsible for sourcing and overseeing the submission to publication of 5 relevant manuscripts, alongside an original editorial piece. Contribute from as little as 1 hour a week, and establish yourself as a high-quality contributor to your field.
About us:
Science Bank is a pioneering academic publishing platform dedicated to fostering open access and collaborative research. We empower researchers from diverse backgrounds by providing a platform for peer review and publication, breaking down traditional barriers, and promoting inclusivity. Our community-driven approach encourages knowledge sharing and accelerates scientific discovery.
Key Responsibilities:

• Editorial Leadership: Oversee the entire editorial process for a community edition, from soliciting submissions to final publication.
• Peer Review Management: Manage a rigorous peer review process, ensuring timely and constructive feedback, while maintaining high ethical values.
• Author Engagement: Foster a collaborative environment by providing guidance and support to authors.
• Content Quality: Maintain the highest standards of academic excellence and editorial integrity.
• Community Building: Connect with a diverse community of researchers and foster intellectual exchange.

Required Skills:

• Publication Record: Proven track record of publishing in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals.
• Editorial Experience: Experience in peer review management and manuscript editing.
• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences.
• Time Management: Effective time management skills to balance academic responsibilities with editorial duties.

Qualifications: (Bonus)
Academic Credentials: An advanced degree in a relevant field. (Ph D, MD, etc)
Multiple Languages: All applicants must speak a minimum of English (Professional Fluency), however additional languages are desired in our mission for a more inclusive publishing process.
Benefits:

• Flexible Work Arrangements: Work remotely and set your own pace, with a minimum commitment of 1 hour a week.
• Career Advancement: Build your reputation as a thought leader and enhance your CV with relevant editorial experience.
• Intellectual Stimulation: Engage with cutting-edge research and contribute to the academic community.
• Competitive Compensation: Receive fair compensation for your valuable completed contributions.

If you are a passionate academic with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a brief statement of interest outlining your relevant experience and research interests.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Expected hours: 1 – 3 per week
Application Question(s):

• How many peer-reviewed articles have you published in an established journal? Corresponding authorship only.
• Have you previously participated in peer-review of scholarly content?

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Peer Review: 1 year (Required)
• Academic Writing: 1 year (Required)
• Academic Research: 1 year (Required)
• Academic Editing: 1 year (Required)