Senior Desk Editor, Technology & Engineering, Scientific American
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Title: Senior Desk Editor, Technology & Engineering, Scientific American Location(s): New York, Washington, DC or London - Hybrid Working About Springer Nature Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit about.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature. About the Brand Scientific American, the oldest continuously published magazine in the U.S., reaches millions of people each month through its print magazine, app, social media and on ScientificAmerican.com. We publish expert-written opinions and feature stories; news and feature articles by leading journalists; and award-winning graphics, art and multimedia. Visit scientificamerican.com and follow @ScientificAmerican / @Sciam About the Role The Senior Desk Editor role at Scientific American will manage a small team of reporters working for both web and print to own our coverage of topics including but not limited to artificial intelligence, emerging technologies, corporate science and R&D, and the business of science. They will make sure we never miss an important story in the topic area, and work closely with reporters to help them succeed on their individual beats. This editor will keep closely informed about developments in their topic area, and will generate a steady stream of creative and original coverage ideas. The editor will also assign and edit freelance stories, and contribute to our newsletter, social, and multimedia content. They will work with contributors that include working scientists and researchers, so they must be able to help non-professional writers craft well-written stories with voice and flair, and to explain complicated scientific topics.The editors may also occasionally report and write articles for web and print, as needed. This editor will work closely with Scientific American's senior editors and other beat editors, and with the rest of the editorial staff including engagement editors and our photos, graphics and multimedia teams. This role can be in our New York, Washington DC, or London offices on a hybrid working model. Role Responsibilities:
Experience, Skills & Qualifications: Essential
Desirable
Springer Nature US provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes the benefit offerings listed below:
US Annualized Base Salary: $105,000 - $120,000. The salary offer may vary based on work experience, education, skill level, and equity. The US salary range does not align with the salary ranges in other countries when converted to the currency of that country. Springer Nature is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf poster. At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture, and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here: https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence, or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodations. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers/ #LI-EG1 |