About the Role
The Lancet Regional Health – Europe is an Open Access journal under The Lancet’s general health initiative. It focuses on improving healthcare quality and access worldwide. You’ll work with Senior Editors and the Editor-in-Chief on journal preparation. You'll also collaborate with authors and various editorial teams.
Responsibilities
- Contributing critically to the selection of the journal content.
- Identifying experts to act as peer reviewers on selected submissions.
- Writing editorials, organizing peer review of research articles and reviews, and conducting webinars and podcasts with authors and key opinion leaders.
- Commissioning content to build our journal’s profile among the communities we serve and handling special project content (e.G., Series and Commissions) as necessary.
- Developing and maintaining links with the regional health community to solicit high-quality research and thought leadership for the journal.
- Attending conferences and events, identifying suitable topics and authors, and keeping up-to-date with current developments in regional health.
Requirements
- Have relevant qualifications in clinical or biomedical science, public health, global health, or related fields. A medical degree (MD) or a PhD, along with post-doctoral research experience in a relevant discipline, is an advantage.
- Be accustomed to diversity and working globally, with the ability to connect with colleagues at all levels of the organization.
- Demonstrate alignment with the Lancet’s values.
- Have an unfailingly can-do attitude.
- Enjoy collaborating with teams to deliver successful projects and initiatives on time.
- Have a natural ability to engage, influence, and build relationships with stakeholders, teams, and our community.
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance, and sabbaticals to help you meet your immediate responsibilities and long-term goals.
- Working flexible hours—flexing the times when you work during the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are most productive.
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