AIP Publishing
Scholarly Publishing
AssociatePublisherorPublisher
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“Associate Publisher or Publisher at AIP Publishing. Skills: Strategic thinking, Relationship building, Data analysis. Owning strategy development and execution. Monitoring industry trends”
What You'll Achieve.
Accelerate scientific discovery; Empowering a vibrant global community; Maximize individual contributions; Ensure alignment with portfolio goals; Drive innovation and excellence; Empowering researchers to accelerate global progress
Industry & Context.
Solve better problems; Navigating complex editorial and publishing landscapes; Sound decision-making
Willingness to travel to conferences and meetings as needed
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum 4 years of experience in scholarly publishing, Experience engaging closely with researchers, editors, and academic communities through outreach, conference engagement, or similar initiatives required
Nice to Have
proven responsibility in building and managing portfolios under a sound science open access framework, Familiarity with the physical sciences, graduate degree in a related field, data literacy, especially using Excel, experience with peer review platforms and CRMs, Demonstrated cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management experience, Previous mentorship or onboarding experience
What You'll Do.
Owning strategy development and execution
Monitoring industry trends
Guiding editorial content strategy
and editor engagement
Managing editorial board lifecycles
Analyzing journal performance data
Supporting editorial best practices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working closely with editors, internal teams, and key stakeholders; Building relationships with researchers, editors, and cross-functional teams; Leading through influence and collaboration
Communication Scope
Excellent verbal and written communication
Process & Methodology
Project management, Organizational excellence
Full Job Description
AIP Publishing is a leading publisher of the physical sciences. Working with us means being part of a mission: to accelerate scientific discovery while reimagining the future of scholarly publishing. AIP Publishing helps brilliant work make a global impact. We’re building a living network of knowledge to spark thinking, connect people, and drive new ways forward — empowering a vibrant global community using science for good. We foster a collaborative, creative atmosphere and encourage a workplace culture that maximizes individual contributions. We’re always looking to evolve the ways we think and operate, and we actively encourage an environment where everybody feels comfortable, seen, and able to do their best work. We’re looking to hire and develop colleagues who are astute, flexible, and always striving to “solve better problems” through thoughtful consideration of individual, team, organizational, and customer impact. Are you ready to make an impact in the world of scholarly publishing? At AIP Publishing, we’re looking for a dynamic Associate Publisher or Publisher to take the reins in shaping the strategic direction, growth, and success of a prestigious portfolio of academic journals. In this high-impact role, you’ll be the go-to expert on journal performance, working closely with editors, internal teams, and key stakeholders to drive innovation and excellence in editorial quality, community engagement, and operational efficiency. If you're passionate about advancing the field of scholarly publishing and excited by the opportunity to lead initiatives in open science, research integrity, and the user experience, we want to hear from you! How you’ll make an impact: Owning strategy development and execution for assigned journals, ensuring alignment with portfolio goals and key publishing metrics. Monitoring industry trends and conduct competitive analysis to inform journal positioning and development. Guiding editorial content strategy in collaboration with Edito
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