About this role
Editor-in-Chief (Advanced Fabrication)
We believe in bold ideas, diverse perspectives, and the drive to transform knowledge into impact. Here, your curiosity fuels progress, your voice shapes innovation, and your ambition helps redefine what’s possible within science and learning. We are a culture that obsesses over impact, challenges, and drives what’s next to power infinite possibilities for our customers, colleagues and society at large.
About the Role
Wiley’s Advanced journal portfolio is looking for a dynamic and ambitious individual to join the team as Editor-in-Chief (Advanced Fabrication). You will use your background in scientific research, knowledge of the publishing landscape, and strong communication and networking skills to lead the launch and strategic development of this new journal.
This is an exciting opportunity to shape the journal's scientific direction, identity, and growth. You will build the profile within the global research community, attract high-quality authors and content, identify emerging and interdisciplinary areas of opportunity, and establish
The Editor-in-Chief will also contribute to the peer-review process and editorial decision-making for submitted manuscripts, ensuring adherence to best practices and the highest ethical standards in scientific publishing.
Job Responsibilities
Leverage your network, subject expertise, understanding of research trends, and desk research skills to drive content acquisition and submission growth.
Lead the launch and strategic development of Advanced Fabrication from both scientific and publishing perspectives.
Identify relevant emerging and interdisciplinary growth areas and opportunities for the journal.
Establish and maintain a strong network of scientists, including authors, peer reviewers, editorial board members, and wider community stakeholders.
Represent Wiley and the journal at conferences and through in-person and virtual outreach activities at universities, research institutes, and relevant scientific communities.
Contribute to the editorial evaluation, peer review, and decision-making process for submitted manuscripts.
Identify opportunities to attract high-quality submissions, develop commissioning strategies, and build visibility for the journal within relevant research communities.
Collaborate with your manager and colleagues to establish a team culture of trust, respect, collaboration, and high performance.
What We Are Looking For
A PhD in Materials Science/Technology/Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics, Nanotechnology & Nanoengineering, Surface Science & Engineering, or Polymer Science/Technology/Engineering.
Strong teamwork and commu