Publishing Ethics Expert
About the Role
We are seeking a collaborative and analytical colleague, who is meticulous in their fact-checking and problem-solving, has a strong sense of natural justice and has excellent communication skills. Applicants will ideally have a qualification in a STM discipline and at least three years of relevant experience, either in publishing or related organisations (e.g. publisher or editor role), or research integrity within academic institutes.
Responsibilities
Assessment of activities by authors, reviewers, editors, guest editors and others
Supporting editors in assessing allegations including plagiarism, duplication, authorship disputes, peer review manipulation, and figure manipulation/duplication
Providing editors with comments on potential corrections, editor notes, expressions of concern and retraction notices
Liaison with legal and communications experts, as appropriate
Managing c...