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20.10.08, 22:56
Versita (www.versita.com) is a leading STM e-publisher and e-
publishing technology marketer in Central and Eastern Europe.
Versita publishes its own international scientific journals in
chemistry, physics, mathematics, medicine and biology and offers
various services to other publishers. It is a strategic partner of
Metapress (www.metapress.com), Springer (www.springer.com), ebrary
(www.ebrary.com) and Aries systems (www.ariessys.com).
Now we are launching a new scholarly journal in robotics. For
Paladyn, we are looking for candidates for the following positions.
We are offering work in a professional and dynamic team and exciting
publishing project with global reach. Candidates must be Poles,
living in Poland, speaking fluent English, proficient in using
computers and internet. They work from home using their computer and
internet connection. Editorial experience is not required.
Paladyn, Journal of Behavioral Robotics will be a peer-reviewed
journal, created in order to provide the premier source of high
quality research from Central and Eastern Europe and the emerging
world in a medium offering exceptional services in peer-review and
articles promotion. More information can be found at our web site.
MANAGING EDITOR
Ideal candidates should be recent PhDs working part-time in science
and/or contemplating to leave scientific work, or already working
outside science. The main role of the Managing Editor is to
coordinate the work of 30 subject editors as well as Associate
Editors. The Managing Editor is responsible for timely publication
of each issue consisting of a minimum number of articles, and for
meeting operational standards (esp. time of peer-review). This is a
full-time paid job.
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Ideal candidates should be PhD students or researchers who earned
their PhDs recently, and continue working in science. Their role is
to support the Managing Editor in attracting high quality
submissions and in promoting published articles to readers and
citers. Associate Editors work part-time and are not paid. They get
a unique opportunity to acquire experience in and understanding of
professional scientific publishing.
Candidates interested in either position are requested to send their
cover letter and CV with photo (both documents in English) to
hr2@versita.com by Oct 30, with the subject line "Paladyn Managing
Editor" or " Paladyn Associate Editor" respectively.