(HEO6) $89,383 to $96,550 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation. Fixed term, part-time (0.6FTE) opportunity available for 12 months. Position Overview The Receiving Editor/Editor is a key position for the international scientific periodical JBI Evidence Synthesis, focused on managing and monitoring manuscript workflow for a monthly online publication. JBI Evidence Synthesis publishes research content to support healthcare practice and policy worldwide. Organizational Context This role is within the dynamic Editorial Office of JBI Evidence Synthesis in JBI at The University. JBI is an international research and development agency with more than 45 staff in Adelaide and over 2000 researchers worldwide, recognized as a global leader in evidence-based healthcare. Key Responsibilities Review submitted manuscripts for scope alignment and adherence to submission guidelines. Assess submissions for scientific conduct, reporting, and JBI methodologies of synthesis. Assign manuscripts to peer reviewers and editors. Liaise with international authors and external stakeholders. Maintain and update journal database records. Facilitate administration of the journal Editorial Board. Qualifications and Skills Knowledge of systematic reviews and evidence syntheses. Understanding of academic journal publishing processes. Experience with peer review for scientific journals. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Ability to work effectively within a team. Additional Information We are preparing to open our doors at Adelaide University in January 2026, a new institution combining strengths of the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia, focused on innovative research and education. Our university offers a rewarding environment with diverse programs, talented colleagues, and a culture embracing diversity and flexibility. Benefits include salary packaging, flexible work arrangements, professional development, and on-campus facilities. Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs Broader Faculty Role The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences is a leading hub for health research and education, training future health professionals across various disciplines. Learn more at: health.adelaide.edu.au Application Process Click Apply Now to submit your application, including a cover letter, resume, and responses to the selection criteria. Applications close 11:55pm, Thursday 29 May 2025. Contact for Further Information Lisa HuntBusiness Development ManagerPhone: 083136944Email: lisa.hunt@adelaide.edu.au Full position description and criteria are available below. If no links appear, try viewing on another device. Equal Opportunity Statement The University is committed to diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, individuals with disabilities, and Indigenous Australians are encouraged to apply. Please advise us of any support or access requirements at the time of application. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Receiving Editor