Editor-in-Chief, Premium Open Access Journal

RELX
📍 Shanghai, Shanghai, China 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted March 02, 2026

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an Editor in Chief to co-lead a new multidisciplinary open access journal at Cell Press. This senior leadership role involves overseeing all editorial aspects of the journal, including managing a global editorial team, ensuring the quality and impact of published content, and shaping the journal’s strategic direction.

The Editor in Chief will collaborate closely with Cell Press teams across Operations, Marketing, Strategy, and Editorial to ensure the journal remains topical, distinctive, and influential. This is a unique opportunity to build and lead a premium OA journal and contribute to the growth of the Cell Press portfolio.

Responsibilities

  • Leading and managing the editorial team, recruiting, mentoring, empowering and inspiring team members.
  • Managing day-to-day operations at the journal
  • Rigorously evaluating submissions against the demanding requirements for reporting breakthrough fundamental all scie...
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    Job Details

    • Location Shanghai, Shanghai
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Media and Communication Workers
    • Posted Date March 02, 2026
    • Application Deadline April 11, 2026