Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills?

Are you passionate about research integrity and publishing ethics, and eager to make a positive impact?

About our Team

At STM Journals, we collaborate with researchers to facilitate the publication of their impactful scientific discoveries, with a focus on rigorous peer review, ethics, and reproducibility. In support of our portfolio of 2700+ hybrid and open access scientific journals, you will actively contribute to advancing science, improving health outcomes, and fostering equitable participation in publishing.

About the Role

You will play a vital role in ensuring that our publications meet ethical standards and guidelines. You will conduct thorough assessments of manuscripts , identifying any potential ethical concerns and providing recommendations for improvement. Your keen attention to detail and great analytical skills will help maintain the integrity of our publications and uphold our reputation in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Gathering and analysing confidential data from diverse sources to resolve ethical concerns.

• Providing recommendations to members of the Research Integrity & Publishing Ethics team, Publishers, Editors and learned societies for the resolution of ethical concerns

• Preparing corrections and retractions for published articles

• Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders such as Editors and Publishers

• Gathering insights to propose changes to editorial workflows and processes in response to new behaviours or challenges

• Sharing insights around new behaviours and challenges in research integrity with Publishing teams. Making recommendations which seek to detect or prevent these behaviours

• Becoming an expert in the use of technologies and tools which provide insights into potential unethical behaviours

• Providing feedback to product managers regarding potential new features or improvements to existing workflows, and participation in testing and pilots

Requirements

• Have experience within scientific and medical publishing

• Possess knowledge of peer-review and the publishing process

• Be a skilled communicator with the ability to build great relationships with stakeholders

• Have excellent analytical, organizational and prioritization skills

• Be able to work methodically and skilled at problem-solving and fact-checking

• Be familiar with handling large datasets

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

Working for you

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:Medical and Life Insurance: Coverage for Medical and life risk.• Long-Service Award: Recognition for loyalty and dedication.• Marriage and New Baby Gifts: Celebratory tokens for special life events.• Festivals and Birthday Gifts: Spreading joy on occasions that matter.• Annual Medical Check-up: Prioritizing employee well-being through regular health check-ups.• Flexible Benefits via CIIC Platform: Personalized benefits accessible through a user-friendly platform.• Paid Time Off: Annual Leave, Flex Family Care Leave, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave, Medical and Hospitalization Leave, Examination Leave Gazetted Public Holiday• Family Care leave (Maternity/Paternity Leave and Adoption Leave)

About the Business

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. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world’s grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.

Elsevier is 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. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.

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