Editorial Assistant

  • Lancaster University
  • United Kingdom, ENG
  • Jun 28, 2026
Administration
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    Job Description:

    We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive colleague to join the New Phytologist Central Office team as an Editorial Assistant for a 14-month period to cover parental leave. You will provide administrative support in the publication of the journal Foundation’s journals, with particular focus on New Phytologist. This diverse role will allow the role holder to be involved in the production of the journals published by the New Phytologist. Foundation.

    This role may suit someone with a passion for plant science, excellent English language skills, good organizational skills and a flair for teamwork.

    Closing Date: 11 Jul 2026

    Department: Support - Administrative

    Salary: £26,707 to £30,378 (Full-Time/Fixed-Term)



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