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Team Leader - Peer Review Administrator

 Chennai, Tamil Nadu     2-7 Yrs    ₹3.5 - ₹11 Yearly

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Lead a high-performing team in the Journal Editorial Office, overseeing the publication process from submission to decision.
• Manage and coordinate the workflow of editors, reviewers, and authors, ensuring timely and accurate processing of manuscripts.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to establish and maintain editorial policies, guidelines, and quality standards.
• Conduct regular meetings to discuss progress, resolve issues, and provide feedback to team members.
• Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment, nurturing the professional growth and development of team members.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in scholarly publishing.
• Ensure compliance with ethical standards and publication guidelines, promoting integrity and academic rigor.
• Handle escalated issues and inquiries, maintaining a positive relationship with authors and reviewers.
• Continuously improve operational efficiency and streamline processes to enhance productivity and quality

Preferred candidate profile

• Candidates with minimum 2 years of relevant experience can apply
• Familiarity with scientific publishing standards, peer review best practices, and ethical guidelines
• Prior experience working in online peer review system and manuscript screening
• Rich knowledge in the relevant subject background
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Collaborative team player with a commitment to professionalism and integrity in scientific research and publishing
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, especially Outlook and Excel are required

Work Location : Chennai/Pondicherry/Trichy/Noida (It's based on candidate's preference)