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Senior Editor - Journal of Animal Ecology

  • $11k/yr
  • Posted today · via Workable

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Shape journal strategy and boost reputation of a leading ecology publication

As a Senior Editor for the Journal of Animal Ecology, you will work with the editorial team to determine journal strategy and increase the journal's reputation and quality. You will spotlight important topics in animal ecology and ensure peer review meets high journal standards. This is a part-time, 3-year contract role based at your host university or organization anywhere in the world.

Why This Role?

Direct involvement in shaping the strategy and reputation of a top-tier ecology journal

Key Responsibilities

  • Determine journal strategy alongside other Senior Editors
  • Increase the reputation and quality of the Journal of Animal Ecology
  • Spotlight important topics in animal ecology
  • Ensure peer review meets the journal's high standards
  • Make editorial decisions on submitted manuscripts

Requirements

  • Experience in reviewing and editing processes
  • Broad ecological interests with solid understanding of your field
  • Clear communication skills and ability to work well in a team
  • Commitment to maintaining high editorial standards
  • Interest in ongoing developments within academic publishing

Required Skills

editorial managementpeer reviewecologycommunicationteamworkeditorial decision-makingacademic publishingecological expertiseteam collaborationstrategic planningpeer review oversight

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Flexible — work your own hours
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Senior Editor - Journal Of Animal Ecology Salary : c. £8,100 per annum, which equates to approximately €9,400 or US$11,000 Contract: Part-time, 3 year contract Location: at the holder’s host university or organisation, based anywhere in the world Closing date: Thursday 15th October, 2026, 23:59 GMT…

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Similar Writing & Content roles on LokerDollar pay around $80.7k/yr (range $11k–145k/yr, n=5 active listings).

Market context

  • VERIFIEDStated pay is 86% below the role median of $80,684/year (n=5 pay-disclosing listings).
  • VERIFIEDBritish Ecological Society: 1 postings in the last 3 months, 2 all-time on LokerDollar.
  • VERIFIEDCompany first seen May 26, 2026.
  • VERIFIEDThis listing first seen Oct 16, 2026.
  • VERIFIEDLast verified live Oct 16, 2026.

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$11k/yr
Job Type
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Location
Remote · Some regions only
Seniority
senior
PostedNewNew & verified
Oct 15, 2026

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Is Senior Editor - Journal of Animal Ecology at British Ecological Society a remote job?
Yes, Senior Editor - Journal of Animal Ecology at British Ecological Society is remote, but the employer hires only in certain regions. Check the listing for location requirements before applying.
What is the salary for Senior Editor - Journal of Animal Ecology at British Ecological Society?
The listed pay range for this role is $11k/yr.
What type of employment is Senior Editor - Journal of Animal Ecology at British Ecological Society?
This is a contract position.
How do I apply?
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