Public Health Job at Springer Nature – Senior Editor Role for Medicine & Public Health Graduates!
Springer Nature has announced a senior-level public health job for experienced professionals through its Discover Journals portfolio. This opportunity is ideal for candidates looking for editor jobs in medicine, public health, and clinically oriented research. As part of leading Springer Nature jobs, this full-time role is based in Pune (SNTPS Kharadi) with a hybrid working model. The position offers exposure to global research publishing, peer-review management, and journal development, making it a strong career option for those seeking jobs in Pune within medical and public health research publishing.
Job Details:
- Job Position: Senior Editor, Discover Journals
- Location: Pune – SNTPS Kharadi
- Job ID: JR103967
About the Company:
Springer Nature is one of the world’s leading research publishers and a key employer offering global Springer Nature jobs across science, medicine, and health research. The organization publishes the largest number of journals and books and is a pioneer in open research. With more than 180 years of trusted publishing, Springer Nature provides technology-enabled platforms and services that support researchers, health professionals, and educators worldwide.
Qualifications:
- PhD (or equivalent) or MSc with substantial research experience in public health, clinical medicine, epidemiology, or health sciences
- Essential experience in editorial handling and peer review
- Experience in journal development or strategic content planning
- Strong interest in open access publishing
- Knowledge of research integrity and editorial workflows
- Excellent communication, analytical, and time-management skills
- Ability to handle complex editorial and ethical scenarios
- Willingness to travel occasionally for conferences and events
Job Description:
Discover Journals aims to support researchers in communicating and advancing discovery for a better world by providing a trusted environment for peer-reviewed publishing. This public health job focuses on managing and developing journals that publish clinically oriented and health-related research. The Senior Editor will oversee the launch and growth of a portfolio of new journals with a strong emphasis on medicine and public health. Reporting to an Executive Publisher, the role involves ensuring high editorial standards, managing peer-review processes, and delivering excellent author service. This position is well-suited for professionals seeking senior editor jobs within international research publishing.
Key Responsibilities:
New Journal Launches
- Ensure new journals are launched on schedule and meet editorial board and content requirements
- Lead proposals for new journal launches within medicine and public health
Content Development
- Develop journal strategies aligned with Discover Series goals
- Support subject-specific strategies across Springer Nature
- Contribute to content acquisition pipelines
- Proactively engage authors and editorial boards to attract submissions
Peer Review Quality
- Oversee editorial handling of published content
- Advice on manuscripts managed by editorial board members
- Resolve publishing and research ethics cases
Editorial Board Management
- Build strong relationships with editorial board members and authors
- Drive engagement, recruitment, and training of editorial boards
- Host Senior Board and Editorial Board meetings
Building Community Awareness
- Support marketing and promotional activities
- Develop journal website content
- Attend conferences to promote journals
