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Job Title: Associate or Senior Editor (microbiology)Organisation: Nature CommunicationsLocation: London, New York, Shanghai or BerlinClosing date: 30th June 2021Nature Research is the worlds leader in publishing high-quality research from across the naturalsciences. Its journals include Nature, the Nature Research journals, the Nature Reviews journals and Nature Communications.Do you love science but feel that a career at the bench isnt enough to sate your desire to learn more about the natural world Do youenjoy reading papers outside your chosen area of research If the answer is yes to any or all of these questions, you could be the person were looking for to join the editorial team of Nature Communications.Nature Communications is the leading multidisciplinaryOpen Access journal, publishing high-quality scientific research. To help us to build on the success of this journal, were seeking an editor with experience in microbiology who has an inquiring scientific mind, a critical eye and a deep understanding of theirsubject and interests beyond. The responsibilities include: Handling original research papers, and working closely with other editors on all aspects of the editorial process, including manuscript selection and overseeing peer review. Making well-reasoned editorialdecisions on submitted manuscripts in the light of expert advice. Determining the representation of their subject in the journal. Liaising extensively with editors at other journals in the Nature family and with experts in the international scientific community.Attending conferences and visiting research institutions. Commission and edit Reviews, and write EditorialsTo be considered for the position, you will have: A PhD, MD (or equivalent) in a field related to microbiology. Candidates with expertise in host-pathogeninteractions are strongly encouraged to apply. Significant research experience is preferred. A thorough understanding of recent trends and developments in the field is essential. A passion for science and a thirst to learn more. You must be able to demonstratethe breadth of your interest in scientific research, both within and beyond your speciality. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be fluent in English (written and spoken). The ability to read and assess the novelty, context and implicationsof research submitted to the journal from different areas of this discipline. Be eager to meet scientists virtually and worldwide, learn more about them and their research, and help them learn more about us and what we are looking for in the papers we seekto publish. Editorial experience is not required, although applicants with significant editorial experience are encouraged to apply and will potentially be considered for Senior Editor positions.The successful candidates will report to a Team Manager in thelife science division.This demanding and intellectually stimulating role is located in either our London, New York or Berlin office. The position is offered on a permanent basis and its starting date is envisaged as soon as possible.Applicants should includea CV, a covering letter explaining their interest in the post and their preferred office of employment, and a separate concise (300-400 words) discussion of a recent scientific development that they found particularly exciting (stating why).Candidates willbe considered as they apply.