Springer Nature Group
Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Communications (Computational Social Science)
Springer Nature Group, New York, New York, us, 10261
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JR104085**Title: Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Communications (Computational Social Science)****Location: New York, Jersey City, Philadelphia, Madrid, Shanghai, Pune or Delhi****Closing date: January 30th, 2026****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 @SpringerNature. **About the Brand**Nature Portfolio is a flagship portfolio of journals, products and services including Nature and the Nature-branded journals, dedicated to serving the scientific community. Visit nature.com and follow @Nature / @NaturePortfolioNature Portfolio is the world’s leader in publishing high-quality research from across the natural sciences. Its journals include *Nature*, the Nature Research journals, the Nature Reviews journals and*Nature Communications*.*Nature Communications*is the leading multidisciplinary Open Access journal, publishing high-quality scientific research. To help us to build on the success of this journal, we’re seeking an editorwith a critical eye, a deep understanding of their subject and interests beyond, and who can think on their feet.**About the Role***Nature Communications*.We are looking for a candidate with expertise in computational social science, such as (but not limited to) evolutionary game theory, agent based modelling and computational behavioural economics, to join the Human Behaviour team.**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 editorial decisions 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.* Commissionand editReviews, and writeEditorials**To be considered for the position, you will have:*** A PhD (or equivalent) in a field related to computational social science.* Significant research experienceis preferred.* A thorough understanding of recent trends and developments in the field isessential.* A passion for science and a thirst to learn more. You must be able to demonstrate the breadth of your interest in scientific research, both within and beyond your specialty.* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be fluent in English (written and spoken).* The ability to read and assess the novelty, context and implications of research submitted to the journal from different areas of this discipline.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 Chief editor in the health and clinical sciences division at Nature Communications.Thisdemanding and intellectually stimulating role is located to one of our offices.**To Apply**: Applicants should include a CV and a cover letter explaining their interest in the post and their preferred office of employment.This role can be in our New York, Jersey City, Philadelphia, Pune, Delhi, Madrid or Shanghai offices (hybrid working).The position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis.Springer Nature US provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes the benefit offerings listed below:* Medical, Dental and Vision* 401(k) with company match and contribution* Hybrid office working policy, Summer Hours, and paid time off* Flexible Spending and Commuter programs* Multiple Life insurance options* Disability coverage* Tuition Assistance* Voluntary benefits: Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and Legal Assistance Insurance* Employee Assistance Program* Family friendly benefits and a variety of employee discounts* An array of Employee Social NetworksUS Annualized Base Salary: Associate Editor: $80,000 / Senior Editor: $95,000. 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 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 .If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation.For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit our career page .#LI-MD1Job Posting End Date:31-01-2026We are an ambitious and dynamic organisation, and home to some of the best-known names in research, educational and professional publishing.Working at the heart of a changing industry, we are always looking for great people who care about delivering quality to our customers and the communities we work alongside. In return, you will find that we open the doors to discovery for all our employees – offering opportunities to learn from some of the best in the business, with a culture that encourages curiosity and empowers people to find solutions and act on their instincts. Whether you are at the beginning of your career or are an experienced professional, we invite you to find out more about the roles we offer and explore our current vacancies.We are a global and progressive business, founded on a heritage of trusted and respected brands – including Springer, founded in 1842, Macmillan, founded in 1843 and Nature, first published in 1869.Nearly two centuries of progress and advancement in science and education have helped shape the business we are today. Research and learning continues to be the cornerstone of progress, and we will continue to open doors to discovery through trusted brands and innovative products and services. Springer Nature Group was created in May 2015 through the combination of Nature Publishing Group, Macmillan Education and Springer Science+Business Media. #J-18808-Ljbffr
New York [NYP]:
New Delhi:
Shanghai:
Jersey City:
Punetime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date: January 31, 2026 (21 days left to apply)job requisition id:
JR104085**Title: Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Communications (Computational Social Science)****Location: New York, Jersey City, Philadelphia, Madrid, Shanghai, Pune or Delhi****Closing date: January 30th, 2026****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 @SpringerNature. **About the Brand**Nature Portfolio is a flagship portfolio of journals, products and services including Nature and the Nature-branded journals, dedicated to serving the scientific community. Visit nature.com and follow @Nature / @NaturePortfolioNature Portfolio is the world’s leader in publishing high-quality research from across the natural sciences. Its journals include *Nature*, the Nature Research journals, the Nature Reviews journals and*Nature Communications*.*Nature Communications*is the leading multidisciplinary Open Access journal, publishing high-quality scientific research. To help us to build on the success of this journal, we’re seeking an editorwith a critical eye, a deep understanding of their subject and interests beyond, and who can think on their feet.**About the Role***Nature Communications*.We are looking for a candidate with expertise in computational social science, such as (but not limited to) evolutionary game theory, agent based modelling and computational behavioural economics, to join the Human Behaviour team.**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 editorial decisions 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.* Commissionand editReviews, and writeEditorials**To be considered for the position, you will have:*** A PhD (or equivalent) in a field related to computational social science.* Significant research experienceis preferred.* A thorough understanding of recent trends and developments in the field isessential.* A passion for science and a thirst to learn more. You must be able to demonstrate the breadth of your interest in scientific research, both within and beyond your specialty.* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be fluent in English (written and spoken).* The ability to read and assess the novelty, context and implications of research submitted to the journal from different areas of this discipline.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 Chief editor in the health and clinical sciences division at Nature Communications.Thisdemanding and intellectually stimulating role is located to one of our offices.**To Apply**: Applicants should include a CV and a cover letter explaining their interest in the post and their preferred office of employment.This role can be in our New York, Jersey City, Philadelphia, Pune, Delhi, Madrid or Shanghai offices (hybrid working).The position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis.Springer Nature US provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes the benefit offerings listed below:* Medical, Dental and Vision* 401(k) with company match and contribution* Hybrid office working policy, Summer Hours, and paid time off* Flexible Spending and Commuter programs* Multiple Life insurance options* Disability coverage* Tuition Assistance* Voluntary benefits: Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and Legal Assistance Insurance* Employee Assistance Program* Family friendly benefits and a variety of employee discounts* An array of Employee Social NetworksUS Annualized Base Salary: Associate Editor: $80,000 / Senior Editor: $95,000. 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 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 .If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation.For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit our career page .#LI-MD1Job Posting End Date:31-01-2026We are an ambitious and dynamic organisation, and home to some of the best-known names in research, educational and professional publishing.Working at the heart of a changing industry, we are always looking for great people who care about delivering quality to our customers and the communities we work alongside. In return, you will find that we open the doors to discovery for all our employees – offering opportunities to learn from some of the best in the business, with a culture that encourages curiosity and empowers people to find solutions and act on their instincts. Whether you are at the beginning of your career or are an experienced professional, we invite you to find out more about the roles we offer and explore our current vacancies.We are a global and progressive business, founded on a heritage of trusted and respected brands – including Springer, founded in 1842, Macmillan, founded in 1843 and Nature, first published in 1869.Nearly two centuries of progress and advancement in science and education have helped shape the business we are today. Research and learning continues to be the cornerstone of progress, and we will continue to open doors to discovery through trusted brands and innovative products and services. Springer Nature Group was created in May 2015 through the combination of Nature Publishing Group, Macmillan Education and Springer Science+Business Media. #J-18808-Ljbffr