[Hiring] Review Editor, Life Sciences @JoVE

Role Description

The Review Editor, Scientific Journal evaluates manuscript submissions for scientific rigor and their potential for publication in JoVE Journal. As a key member of the Review team, this role upholds the scientific integrity of the Journal and directly supports our mission to advance research through visualization.

• Make final publication decisions by evaluating the scientific validity of submitted manuscripts and their suitability for visualizing the protocol.
• Review new submissions to ensure that the manuscript fits the scope of the journal and our publication standards.
• Apply prompt engineering techniques to validate reviewer reports for relevance, completeness, and alignment with journal standards, ensuring consistency while maintaining editorial quality.
• Use custom AI tools, custom GPTs, and prompt-based workflows to perform pre-QC checks such as identifying formatting issues, missing sections, language clarity, and guideline adherence before peer review.
• Accelerate article publication through close collaboration with the Production team to move accepted manuscripts efficiently through the production pipeline.
• Ensure timely editorial workflows by coordinating with peer review and the editorial team to meet review and decision deadlines.

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in life sciences, chemical sciences, or engineering.
• 3+ years of experience with editorial review and submission-to-acceptance workflows.
• Prior experience in scientific publishing or peer review is preferred.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Strong scientific and technical vocabulary.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering accurate, high-quality content.
• Willingness to learn and leverage automation/AI-assisted tools for efficiency.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Genuine interest in communicating scientific methods through visual media.

Benefits

• Work on projects that leverage cutting‑edge AI to transform visual storytelling.
• Collaborate with a highly skilled, creative, and diverse team.
• Be part of a rapidly growing organization with a global footprint.
• Access opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning in AI‑driven media production.

Application Process

If you're applying on LinkedIn, please attach your resume in English. You can also send application via LinkedIn or email to [email protected].