Research Integrity Editor - London, United Kingdom - Wiley

Wiley

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location:
Hybrid London/UK or Remote UK

Our mission is to unlock human potential.

We welcome you for who you are, the background you bring, and we embrace individuals who get excited about learning.

Bring your experiences, your perspectives, and your passion; it's in our differences that we empower the way the world learns.

We strive for a future where researchers are motivated to work together, empowered with the tools and services they need to do so, and freed from any barriers that stand in their way.

We believe in the power of open scholarly communication to radically improve the research process.

We are passionate about working with the research community to promote the transition towards Open Science on a large scale.

With the help of our academic editors, we focus on serving our authors while preserving robust publishing standards and editorial integrity.

About the Role:

Reporting into the Senior Research Integrity Editor, the Research Integrity Editor is responsible for the assessment of potential concerns raised during the peer review process or in published articles.

As part of the role the Research Integrity Editor works closely with the Research Integrity Manager and the wider Editorial and Publishing Operations team on Editorial and Research Integrity projects.

Applicants will ideally have a degree in a STEM discipline and have at least two years of publishing experience, including exposure to or awareness of research integrity issues.

How you will make an impact:

Ensuring that all research integrity escalations are resolved appropriately

Investigations of authors, reviewers, editors, and Special Issues as directed by the Senior Research Integrity Editor and Head of Research Integrity.
Escalating complex cases to the Senior Research Integrity Editor as necessary.
Preparing and editing correction and retraction notices.
Consulting editorial board members.
Preparing reports for institutions and contacting them.
Contacting other journals/publishers.

Contributing to Research Integrity projects and policy development

Identifying processes or policies that require improvement and suggesting changes to the Senior Research Integrity Editor
Collaborating on editorial and open science projects as required by the Senior Research Integrity Editor.

Contributing to the operational efficiency of the team

Identifying inefficiencies and suggesting improvements.
Monitoring the daytoday performance of the Research Integrity vendor team through their handling of individual tickets and raising any concerns with the Senior Research Integrity Editor.

What we look for:

A minimum of 12 years' experience in the publishing industry.
Degree in a scientific discipline (in addition to life sciences and physical sciences we are interested in people with a computer science, mathematics or engineering background)
Knowledge of peer review and the publishing process.
An interest in Open Access publishing, ethics, integrity and the editorial process.
Experience in a customerfacing role or using CRM software and/or manuscript tracking systems is preferred.
A positive and proactive approach to problemsolving in daily tasks.

Please submit a cover letter along with your CV

About Wiley:

Enabling Discovery, Powering Education, Shaping Workforces.

We clear the way for seekers of knowledge: illuminating the path forward for research and education, tearing down barriers to society's advancement, and giving seekers the help they need to turn their steps into strides.

Wiley may have been founded over two centuries ago, but our secret to success remains the same: our people. We are willing to challenge the status quo, move the needle, and be innovative. Wiley's headquarters are located in Hoboken, New Jersey, with operations across the globe in more than 40 countries.

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