AIP Publishing

Editorial Director

AIP Publishing

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Connecticut • Maryland • United States

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Salary

💰 $90,000 - $130,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • The Editorial Director provides strategic leadership for editorial quality, peer review performance, and research integrity across the AIP Publishing journal portfolio.
  • Working closely with Publishing Directors, Editors-in-Chief, and editorial boards, the role promotes excellence in editorial processes and supports the development and positioning of journals across the portfolio.
  • The Editorial Director may provide direct oversight of select journals during periods of transition, strategic repositioning, or leadership change, to ensure that they meet AIP Publishing’s commitment to editorial excellence.
  • The role also leads the development and oversight of AIP Publishing’s Research Integrity program, ensuring consistent policies, processes, and expertise support ethical, transparent, and trusted publishing practices.
  • This role applies a portfolio-wide editorial lens, strengthening peer review systems, editorial leadership, and research integrity practices to support the long-term quality, credibility and success of the journal program.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in a relevant discipline required; PhD preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in scholarly publishing, editorial leadership, or a related role.
  • Experience working closely with Editors-in-Chief and editorial boards.
  • Demonstrated experience improving editorial workflows, peer review performance, or journal operations.
  • Experience managing research integrity or publication ethics issues preferred.
Benefits
  • A remote workforce with staff based in NY, NJ, CT, MD, VA, PA, MA, RI, or Washington, DC, who meet in person for collaboration, training, strategic planning — and fun!
  • Generous paid time off and paid sick and safe leave
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Competitive medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Exceptional retirement benefits
  • Monthly remote stipend
  • Training and Tuition assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
editorial leadershippeer review performanceresearch integrityeditorial processeseditorial workflowsjournal operationspublication ethics
Soft Skills
strategic leadershipcollaborationcommunicationoversightdevelopment
Certifications
PhD