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Job openings

Search current editorial, peer-review, publishing, finance and technology opportunities. Editorial appointments are journal-specific; operational roles support the publisher portfolio.

For questions about vacancies or applications, contact Eldran Academic Press Careers at careers@eldranacademic.com

15 open positions

Posted 2 days ago

Editor in Chief

Journal of Advanced Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems

Workplace
Remote
Location
Global
Department
Editorial leadership
Work type
Editorial appointment

Provide scholarly leadership for JAAIS and guide the journal's standards, scope and editorial development.

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Specialty areas

Artificial intelligence · Robotics · Autonomous systems · Intelligent automation

Key responsibilities

  • Set editorial priorities with the publisher and board
  • Make or oversee final decisions on submissions
  • Recruit and mentor handling editors and board members
  • Protect editorial independence and research-integrity standards

What we are looking for

  • Established publication record in a relevant field
  • Prior journal, conference or senior peer-review leadership
  • Sound judgement on ethics, methods and conflicts of interest
  • Capacity to lead an international volunteer editorial community
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Posted 3 days ago

Editor in Chief

Sustainable Bioengineering and Circular Systems

Workplace
Remote
Location
Global
Department
Editorial leadership
Work type
Editorial appointment

Lead SBCS across bioengineering, circular production, resource recovery and sustainability assessment.

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Specialty areas

Bioprocess engineering · Circular bioeconomy · Resource recovery · Life-cycle assessment

Key responsibilities

  • Shape the journal's editorial programme and quality thresholds
  • Oversee fair and timely manuscript decisions
  • Develop the journal's international editorial network
  • Support thematic collections without compromising independent review

What we are looking for

  • Senior research standing in bioengineering or circular systems
  • Editorial decision-making or extensive reviewing experience
  • Working knowledge of sustainability evidence and reporting
  • Commitment to transparent and inclusive peer review
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Posted 4 days ago

Editor in Chief

Digital Society, Governance and Development

Workplace
Remote
Location
Global
Department
Editorial leadership
Work type
Editorial appointment

Guide DSGD scholarship on digital institutions, platforms, inequality and public-interest governance.

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Specialty areas

Digital governance · Platform studies · Digital inclusion · Technology and development

Key responsibilities

  • Maintain the journal's interdisciplinary scope and standards
  • Oversee complex editorial and ethics decisions
  • Build a diverse board across regions and disciplines
  • Represent the journal in scholarly and policy communities

What we are looking for

  • Recognized expertise in digital society or governance
  • Strong interdisciplinary research judgement
  • Editorial-board or comparable academic leadership experience
  • Ability to manage competing perspectives impartially
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Posted 5 days ago

Editor in Chief

Applied Policy, Institutions and Public Management

Workplace
Remote
Location
Global
Department
Editorial leadership
Work type
Editorial appointment

Lead APIPM's evidence-focused programme in policy implementation, institutions and public management.

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Specialty areas

Public administration · Policy evaluation · Institutional governance · Implementation research

Key responsibilities

  • Set editorial direction and methodological expectations
  • Supervise final decisions and appeals
  • Strengthen practitioner and policy relevance
  • Develop a capable and accountable handling-editor team

What we are looking for

  • Senior scholarship in public policy or administration
  • Demonstrated experience evaluating applied research
  • Understanding of quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods
  • Commitment to editorial independence and due process
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Posted 6 days ago

Co Editor in Chief

Multiple Eldran journals

Workplace
Remote
Location
Global
Department
Editorial leadership
Work type
Editorial appointment

Share journal leadership, coordinate editorial workloads and provide continuity across high-volume or interdisciplinary submissions.

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Specialty areas

JAAIS · SBCS · DSGD · APIPM

Key responsibilities

  • Share final-decision and board-development responsibilities
  • Monitor review quality and turnaround
  • Resolve scope, ethics and reviewer-selection questions
  • Stand in for the Editor in Chief when required

What we are looking for

  • Strong scholarly record within one journal's scope
  • Substantial handling-editor or board experience
  • Clear written communication and dependable availability
  • Evidence of fair, reasoned editorial decisions
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Posted 7 days ago

Editorial Board Member

All Eldran journals

Workplace
Remote
Location
Global
Department
Editorial boards
Work type
Editorial appointment

Advise a journal, review strategically important submissions and help expand disciplinary and regional expertise.

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Specialty areas

Artificial intelligence · Sustainable bioengineering · Digital society · Public management

Key responsibilities

  • Advise on scope, standards and emerging research areas
  • Review or recommend reviewers for selected manuscripts
  • Support board development and responsible outreach
  • Declare conflicts and follow publisher ethics policies

What we are looking for

  • Active research or professional expertise in a journal field
  • Recent peer-reviewed publications or equivalent applied work
  • Reliable participation in board consultations
  • Commitment to constructive and confidential assessment
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Posted 8 days ago

Peer Reviewer

All Eldran journals

Workplace
Remote
Location
Global
Department
Peer review
Work type
Editorial appointment

Provide rigorous, constructive and timely reviews matched to your subject and methodological expertise.

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Specialty areas

Subject review · Methods review · Statistics · Research ethics

Key responsibilities

  • Assess originality, methods, evidence and reporting
  • Provide actionable comments for authors and confidential advice for editors
  • Complete reviews within the agreed timeframe
  • Maintain confidentiality and disclose competing interests

What we are looking for

  • Doctoral-level research experience or comparable specialist expertise
  • Knowledge of relevant reporting and ethics standards
  • Ability to explain concerns precisely and respectfully
  • No unresolved conflicts for assigned manuscripts
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Posted 9 days ago

Specialty Handling Editor

Journal of Advanced Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems

Workplace
Remote
Location
Global
Department
Editorial boards
Work type
Editorial appointment

Manage peer review in a defined JAAIS specialty and recommend evidence-based decisions to the journal leadership.

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Specialty areas

Machine learning · Explainable and trustworthy AI · Robotics and human-machine interaction · IoT and cyber-physical systems

Key responsibilities

  • Conduct scope and quality screening
  • Select independent reviewers with appropriate expertise
  • Evaluate reviews and revisions
  • Recommend decisions with a clear written rationale

What we are looking for

  • Current research expertise in at least one listed specialty
  • Established reviewing experience
  • Ability to assess reproducibility and technical reporting
  • Regular availability for assigned manuscripts
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Posted 10 days ago

Specialty Handling Editor

Sustainable Bioengineering and Circular Systems

Workplace
Remote
Location
Global
Department
Editorial boards
Work type
Editorial appointment

Coordinate fair, technically sound review for manuscripts within the SBCS scope.

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Specialty areas

Industrial biotechnology · Bioprocess scale-up · Waste valorisation and bioremediation · LCA and techno-economic analysis

Key responsibilities

  • Screen submissions for fit and minimum reporting quality
  • Appoint reviewers across biological and engineering dimensions
  • Assess revisions and conflicting reviews
  • Apply biosafety and sustainability reporting expectations

What we are looking for

  • Research record in one or more specialty areas
  • Experience reviewing experimental or systems studies
  • Ability to evaluate scale-up and sustainability claims
  • Commitment to transparent conflict management
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Posted 11 days ago

Specialty Handling Editor

Digital Society, Governance and Development

Workplace
Remote
Location
Global
Department
Editorial boards
Work type
Editorial appointment

Oversee interdisciplinary review of digital-society research with attention to context, ethics and public impact.

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Specialty areas

AI and platform governance · Digital inequality · Data and institutional trust · Digital public infrastructure

Key responsibilities

  • Evaluate fit, methods and ethical safeguards
  • Select reviewers across disciplinary perspectives
  • Synthesize reviews into reasoned recommendations
  • Promote appropriate geographic and institutional context

What we are looking for

  • Expertise in a listed digital-society specialty
  • Experience with qualitative, quantitative or mixed-methods review
  • Sensitivity to power, inclusion and contextual validity
  • Strong editorial communication
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Posted 12 days ago

Specialty Handling Editor

Applied Policy, Institutions and Public Management

Workplace
Remote
Location
Global
Department
Editorial boards
Work type
Editorial appointment

Handle applied policy and public-management manuscripts from screening through recommendation.

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Specialty areas

Policy implementation · Institutional resilience · Digital government · Evaluation and adaptive governance

Key responsibilities

  • Assess policy relevance and methodological fit
  • Choose reviewers with substantive and methods expertise
  • Distinguish evidence claims from advocacy
  • Recommend decisions that reflect both rigor and implementation context

What we are looking for

  • Scholarship or senior practice experience in a listed specialty
  • Demonstrated peer-review judgement
  • Ability to evaluate causal and non-causal evidence
  • Commitment to independent editorial decisions
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Posted 13 days ago

Copyediting Specialist

Publisher operations

Workplace
Remote
Location
United Kingdom or compatible time zones
Department
Publishing operations
Work type
Contract

Prepare accepted manuscripts for accurate, consistent and accessible publication across HTML and PDF formats.

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Specialty areas

APA 7 · Scholarly copyediting · Reference checking · Accessible publishing

Key responsibilities

  • Copyedit accepted articles without changing scholarly meaning
  • Check references, citations, tables and metadata
  • Query authors clearly and track resolutions
  • Review HTML and PDF proofs before publication

What we are looking for

  • Professional academic copyediting experience
  • Excellent command of APA 7 and editorial style
  • Confidence with technical and interdisciplinary manuscripts
  • Meticulous proofing and deadline management
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Posted 14 days ago

Publishing Operations Specialist

Publisher operations

Workplace
Hybrid
Location
London, United Kingdom
Department
Publishing operations
Work type
Full time

Coordinate accepted articles, production schedules, metadata quality and communication across the journal portfolio.

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Specialty areas

Production tracking · Metadata · Author communication · Quality assurance

Key responsibilities

  • Manage articles from acceptance through publication
  • Validate article metadata, files and licences
  • Coordinate authors, editors and production suppliers
  • Track service levels and resolve production exceptions

What we are looking for

  • Experience in scholarly publishing or comparable content operations
  • Strong workflow and stakeholder-management skills
  • High accuracy with structured metadata
  • Comfort working across several journals and deadlines
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Posted 15 days ago

Tax Manager

Publisher operations

Workplace
Hybrid
Location
London, United Kingdom
Department
Finance
Work type
Part time

Own tax compliance, advisory coordination and controls for a growing UK-based international publisher.

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Specialty areas

UK corporation tax · VAT · Cross-border services · Financial controls

Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate corporation-tax and VAT compliance
  • Advise on international publishing transactions
  • Maintain tax calendars, documentation and controls
  • Work with external advisers and finance leadership

What we are looking for

  • Relevant accounting or tax qualification
  • UK tax experience with international exposure
  • Ability to translate technical requirements into practical controls
  • High standards of confidentiality and documentation
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Posted 16 days ago

Software Engineer

Publishing technology

Workplace
Remote
Location
United Kingdom
Department
Technology
Work type
Full time

Build and maintain the publisher website, editorial integrations and reliable scholarly-content workflows.

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Specialty areas

JavaScript · Web accessibility · Publishing metadata · Automation

Key responsibilities

  • Develop accessible publisher and journal experiences
  • Automate article, citation and metadata workflows
  • Integrate editorial, analytics and discovery services
  • Improve tests, observability, security and deployment reliability

What we are looking for

  • Production web-development experience
  • Strong JavaScript and structured-data skills
  • Knowledge of accessibility, testing and secure development
  • Interest in open scholarly infrastructure and publishing standards
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