Publisher / Senior Publisher, Springer Journals page is loadedPublisher / Senior Publisher, Springer JournalsApply locations Washington DC Jersey City New York Philadelphia time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: September 9, 2025 (15 days left to apply) job requisition id JR104092

If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application. Job Title: Publisher / Senior Publisher, Springer Journals Location: Washington DC, New York, Jersey City or Philadelphia (Hybrid working model) Application deadline: September 8, 2025 About Springer Nature Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit about.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature About The Role The Springer Nature Journals group aims to support researchers in communicating and advancing discovery for a better world. We do this by providing a trusted environment in which researchers can quickly, easily and transparently share their discoveries, data and research stories. We’re excited to offer an opportunity to join the dynamic Springer Journals publishing team at Springer Nature, focusing on a portfolio of oncology journals. As part of one of the world’s leading scientific and medical publishers—with teams across Europe, Asia, and the Americas—you’ll help advance scientific knowledge and collaborate with top researchers in the field. We’re looking for aPublisher/Senior Publisherto join our Medicine group, taking responsibility for a portfolio of oncology journals. The list includes hybrid and fully Open Access titles, established and newly launched journals, and those affiliated with professional societies. Success in this role requires strong collaboration with both immediate team members and departments across Springer Nature. Responsibilities: Serve as the primary publishing contact and spearhead the growth of an exciting oncology journal portfolio

Work with your Executive Publisher to prioritize journals for development, then set and execute strategic journal plans

Cultivate and maintain relationships with Editors-in-Chief, editorial boards, authors, reviewers, and societies to enhance the reputation of your journals and drive submission growth

Collaborate across departments and apply project-management skills to achieve objectives, and convert Springer Nature goals into journal-level strategies

Monitor the peer-review metrics and workflows across your portfolio, identifying areas for efficiency improvements; answer author queries and resolve problem manuscripts

Work with Editors to create commissioning plans, and oversee their implementation and completion

Oversee editorial operations, including editor/society contract renewals, editor and board member recruitment, and organizing editorial board meetings

Represent Springer Nature at scientific conferences to network with key opinion leaders, gather community feedback, and promote your journals to the research community

Experience, Skills & Qualifications: Educated to bachelor’s degree level

Proven experience in Journal editorial management

Demonstrated knowledge of STM journal publishing, including peer review, publication ethics, citation metrics, business models, and current developments in the market

Excellent communication and influencing skills in person, by virtual call, and via email, including the ability to compose sensitive correspondence requiring tact, accuracy, and confidentiality

Strong organizational and administrative skills, with excellent attention to detail

Proven ability to manage time and projects successfully to meet deadlines, achieve agreed goals, and deal with a wide variety of tasks, prioritising appropriately

Experience in commissioning (or supporting Editors to commission) editorial content, for example, special issues, topical collections, invited review articles, etc.

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Highly customer-focused

Takes ownership to drive and complete tasks

Ability to adapt quickly to change

A high level of computer literacy

Willing to travel occasionally and represent Springer Nature at external events

Application deadline: September 8, 2025 Springer Nature US provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes the benefit offerings listed below: Medical, Dental and Vision

401(k) with company match and contribution

Hybrid office working policy, Summer Hours, and paid time off

Flexible Spending and Commuter programs

Multiple Life insurance options

Disability coverage

Tuition Assistance

Voluntary benefits: Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and Legal Assistance Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Family friendly benefits and a variety of employee discounts

An array of Employee Social Networks

US Annualized Base Salary Range: Publisher - $66,000 - $80,000 / Senior Publisher - $91,000 - $100,000. The salary offer may vary based on work experience, education, skill level, and equity. The US salary range does not align with the salary ranges in other countries when converted to the currency of that country. Springer Nature is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf poster. At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture, and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here: https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence, or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodations. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers/ #LI-EG1 Job Posting End Date: 9-09-2025 We are an ambitious and dynamic organisation, and home to some of the best-known names in research, educational and professional publishing. Working at the heart of a changing industry, we are always looking for great people who care about delivering quality to our customers and the communities we work alongside. In return, you will find that we open the doors to discovery for all our employees – offering opportunities to learn from some of the best in the business, with a culture that encourages curiosity and empowers people to find solutions and act on their instincts. Whether you are at the beginning of your career or are an experienced professional, we invite you to find out more about the roles we offer and explore our current vacancies. About Us We are a global and progressive business, founded on a heritage of trusted and respected brands – including Springer, founded in 1842, Macmillan, founded in 1843 and Nature, first published in 1869. Nearly two centuries of progress and advancement in science and education have helped shape the business we are today. Research and learning continues to be the cornerstone of progress, and we will continue to open doors to discovery through trusted brands and innovative products and services. Springer Nature Group was created in May 2015 through the combination of Nature Publishing Group, Macmillan Education and Springer Science+Business Media.

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