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Job Title: Locum Associate or Senior Editor, Genome MedicineLocations: New York, or Berlin – Hybrid Working ModelDeadline: August 15th, 2025About Springer NatureSpringer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit about.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature.About The BrandBMC has more than 20 years of experience in developing open access and provides high-quality, impactful research and a supportive publishing experience for authors. We are committed to publishing the best open access journals in our portfolio of over 250 titles and we strive to drive progress in biology, health sciences and medicine. Visit biomedcentral.com and follow @BioMedCentral.About The RoleAs one of the BMC flagship journals, Genome Medicine publishes outstanding research in the application of genetics, genomics and multi-omics to understand, diagnose and treat disease. The journal publishes advances that serve to bridge basic science and clinical research communities in all areas of human health, disease and medicine.We are looking for an Associate or Senior Editor to join the Genome Medicine editorial team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the editorial mission of Genome Medicine, working as part of a dynamic team of editors who assess manuscripts, work with our editorial board members and promote the journal within our research communities.Role Responsibilities:

• Handling original research papers within the journal's broad scope and managing all aspects of the editorial process, including manuscript selection and overseeing peer review.
• Making well-reasoned editorial decisions on submitted manuscripts in light of expert advice.
• Liaising with experts in the international scientific community as well as editors across Springer Nature.
• Attending conferences and visiting research institutes to engage with the communities and to represent the journal.
• Engaging with the editorial board of the journal.
• Commissioning and editing of Reviews, Comments and other invited articles, as well as thematic article Collections on topics of strategic focus with external Guest Editors
• Contributing to journal strategy and editorial policies.

Experience, Skills & Qualifications:

• A PhD or equivalent experience in an area relevant to the journal's scope and interests but with particular interest in candidates that have expertise in cancer genomics, clinical or functional genomics or bioinformatics.
• Broad scientific interests and a passion for science and open access publishing.
• Ability to critically assess manuscripts for scientific impact.
• Excellent time management and prioritization skills, and ability to balance short-term deadlines with long-term goals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Eagerness to travel and meet scientists worldwide, learn more about them and their research, and represent the journal and BMC.
• Substantial editorial experience is required for candidates applying for the Senior Editor position

This is a full-time position for 12 months, located in our New York, or Berlin offices.To Apply: You must provide the following to be considered

• Applicants should send a CV
• A brief cover letter explaining their interest in the position and their preferred office of employment.

The closing date for applications is August 15th, 2025.US Annualized Base Salary Range: Associate Editor: $80,000 / Senior Editor: $95,000. The salary offer may vary based on work experience, education, skill level and equity. The US salary range does not align with the salary ranges in other countries when converted to the currency of that country.Springer Nature is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following poster.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: If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation.For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit Job Posting End Date:16-08-2025

Seniority level

• Seniority levelNot Applicable

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionMarketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
• IndustriesBook and Periodical Publishing

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