Associate or Senior Editor (optical physics), Nature Progress Optics & Photonics

About the role

Do you love science but feel that a career at the bench isn’t enough to sate your desire to learn more about the natural world? Do you enjoy reading papers outside your chosen area of research? If the answer is ‘yes’ to any or all of these questions, you could be the person we’re looking for to join the editorial team of Nature Portfolio Open Access journal covering the area of optics and photonics.

What you'll do

• Handle original research manuscripts, applying critical scientific evaluation and deep scientific comprehension to assess quality
• Drive editorial excellence by delivering high-quality editorial services in line with journal standards
• Collaborate closely with authors and reviewers to ensure a rigorous and transparent review process
• Serve as a key representative of the journal within the scientific community, engaging with researchers and industry experts to understand emerging trends
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of editorial policies, peer review practices and publishing processes

What you need

• Physics
• Research
• Translation
• PhD