Acting Senior Editor, The Lancet Primary Care
Guangdong_Kerry Plaza
Full time
In-house Senior Editor (Maternity cover)
Do you enjoy using science to drive change in the world?
Join the team shaping The Lancet's gold open access primary care journal
The Lancet Primary Care is part of The Lancet's family of world-renowned medical journals committed to publishing the best science for better lives. We handle high-quality research, reviews, and commentaries to drive thought leadership across all aspects of Primary care. We build solid relationships with research communities to ensure we offer, exciting, interesting and thought-provoking content.
As an in-house Senior Editor, you will oversee the creation and publication of original material for our online journal. You will take ownership of overseeing submissions and performing quality peer review to ensure we publish high-quality content. You will build global relationships with experts in the community to disseminate and discuss practice-changing results from the field.
As part of our ongoing efforts to enhance the diversity of our editorial team, we welcome applications from individuals who bring unique skills and perspectives to the role.
Managing peer review of high-quality research papers, and commissioning authors to ensure the successful production of new and engaging articles
Developing and maintaining relationships with our global primary care community to attract high-quality research for the journal
Attending conferences and events to represent the journal, keeping up to date with current developments in primary care and identifying potential topics of interest
Writing editorials and other content for the journal as required.
An MD or PhD with postdoctoral experience in a relevant subject, or, a postgraduate higher degree in a relevant discipline plus substantial editorial experience at a senior level on a peer reviewed STM journal




Ability to demonstrate thorough knowledge of biological and medical sciences and broader social issues pertaining to Primary care
Ability to engage and build relationships with external stakeholders, including medical and research professionals, a range of internal teams, and members of the media
Excellent command of the English language and the ability to write in an engaging and interesting manner
Proficiency with IT systems including MS Office
With numerous wellbeing initiatives, family leave, and tuition reimbursement, we will help you meet both your immediate responsibilities and long-term goals.
Working remotely from home and at our office in a hybrid working style
Working versátil hours - flexing the times you work in the day
Here, you will find an inclusive, agile, collaborative, innovative, and fun environment, where everyone has a part to play. Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. Barcelona, Madrid, Home Based - Madrid, Home Based - Barcelona, the base pay range is 38,300 - 63,600.
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We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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