Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Communications (Electrical Engineering and Energy Infrastructure)

Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Communications (Electrical Engineering and Energy Infrastructure)

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Job Title : Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Communications (Electrical Engineering and Energy Infrastructure)

Locations : Shanghai, Beijing, Nanjing, New York, Jersey City, Madrid, or Milan – hybrid working model.

Closing date : 3rd September 2025

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Nature Communications is the leading multidisciplinary Open Access journal, publishing high-quality scientific research. To help us to build on the success of this journal, we’re seeking a researcher with a background in electrical engineering and energy infrastructure , who has a critical eye, a deep understanding of their subject and interests beyond, and who can think on their feet.

About The Role

The Associate / Senior Editor will handle manuscripts in electrical engineering and energy infrastructure mostly. We are looking for prospective candidates with a background in any area related to these. It is ideal for researchers who love science but feel that a career at the bench isn’t enough to satisfy your desire to learn more about the natural world and for those who enjoy reading papers outside their chosen area of research.

This role can be in our Shanghai, Beijing, Nanjing, New York, Jersey City, Madrid, or Milan offices on a hybrid working model. Please note that this position is offered on a full-time permanent basis.

Responsibilities will include :

• Handling original research papers
• Working closely with other editors on all aspects of the editorial process, including manuscript selection and overseeing peer review.
• Making well-reasoned editorial decisions on submitted manuscripts in the light of expert advice.
• Determining the representation of their subject in the journal.
• Liaising extensively with editors at other journals in the Nature family and with experts in the international scientific community.
• Attending conferences and visiting research institutions.
• Commissionand editReviews, and writeEditorials

Experience, Skills & Qualifications :

This role can be located in our Shanghai, Nanjing, Beijing, Madrid, Milan, New York, or Jersey City office. The position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis. Editorial experience is not required, although applicants with significant editorial experience are encouraged to apply and will potentially be considered for Senior Editor positions.

Applicants should include a CV, a cover letter explaining their interest in the post and their preferred office of employment, and a separate concise (300-400 words) discussion of recent scientific developments in any area related to the scope of this role that they found particularly exciting, stating why.

US employees are eligible for benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, life and AD&D insurance, tuition assistance, employee assistance program, paid vacation and sick time, flexible spending accounts, and a 401k retirement savings plan.

In order to comply with various pay transparency laws and legislations in the United States, the salary range and benefits for this position are included. This information is only applicable to US-based candidates and the actual salary offer may vary based on work experience, education, skill level and equity. Salary ranges differ by country due to various local market considerations. The US salary range does not align with the salary ranges in other countries when converted to the currency of that country.

US Annualized Base Salary Range : Associate Editor : $80,000 / Senior Editor : $95,000.

At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent.

Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation.

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