- Company: Elsevier
- Location: India (nationwide) (nationwide)
- Salary: Pay not listed
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Elsevier (elsevier.com) is a global academic publisher. This role supports Joule, its energy-research journal, through editorial work on scientific manuscripts rather than lab research.
JOB TITLE: Scientific Editor - Joule ( Energy Research)
COMPANY: Elsevier
LOCATION: India (nationwide) (nationwide)
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full Time
REMOTE: No
About This Position
At Elsevier, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Scientific Editor to join our team for the Joule (Energy Research) journal. Since its launch in 2017, Joule has become one of the world's leading forums for cutting-edge energy research and insightful analysis and commentary. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the advancement of sustainable energy solutions.
Your Responsibilities
- Review and edit manuscripts submitted for publication in Joule.
- Ensure adherence to high editorial standards, including scientific accuracy, clarity, and coherence.
- Collaborate with authors to improve manuscript quality through constructive feedback and guidance.
- Contribute to the development of journal policies and procedures related to content quality and publication ethics.
Skills & Qualifications
- A PhD in a relevant field such as energy science, environmental engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- Proven experience as an editor or reviewer in the energy research field.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with authors and colleagues.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to provide clear, constructive feedback.
More About Elsevier
Elsevier is a global information analytics company that enables researchers and healthcare professionals to discover, publish, and manage the world's scientific and medical knowledge. Our mission is to advance science, support health care improvement, and contribute to society through our products and services.
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Build the skills for this role
Prioritize deep energy-science literacy, clear scientific writing, and fair peer-review judgment. Useful practice: critical reading of energy papers, concise decision letters, and familiarity with editorial workflows. No certification list was supplied for this role family.
- Explain how you judge novelty and rigor in energy research
- Walk through a constructive reject or major-revision decision
- Show how you handle reviewer conflict and author pushback
- Discuss Joule’s scope vs. adjacent energy venues
Strong fit if you combine subject-matter depth in energy research with precise, ethical editorial judgment and comfort collaborating remotely with global authors—while working from an India (nationwide)-based Elsevier setup for a high-visibility Cell Press/Elsevier title.
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- Role Scientific Editor - Joule ( Energy Research)
- Employer Elsevier
- Location India (nationwide) (nationwide)
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted July 30, 2026
- Apply by August 29, 2026
- Country India (nationwide)
- Overview Full job description on this page (255 words)
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