Publishing Strategy and Implementation Intern, Springer Nature Opening Doors Programme

Springer Nature Group

Mar 26

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Business, Operations & Strategy
Science
London

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate programme, or be a recent graduate
Available to start in June 2024 for an internship of up to six months
Excellent communication skills are key to this role – both written and verbal
Strong interest in research publishing and data analytics

Responsibilities

The successful applicant will learn by supporting projects relating to the strategy of the Nature and fully Open Access journals, part of the Research Publishing division of Springer Nature. If selected for this internship, you will be assisting with projects and data analysis to support the development of the Nature journals. You will also assist with Open Access journal content acquisition projects, including topic and author research and outreach. Part of the journals’ strategy focuses on research supporting the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.
What’s in it for you?:
Developing skills in data analysis and project coordination alongside developing business and commercial awareness and an understanding of science communication and the role of selective journals.
Develop skills in new journal development, researching and working with publication data, content acquisition, team working and communication in an office environment
Gain knowledge and insight into journals publishing roles and processes
A paid internship, equivalent to the London living wage
Hands-on experience at one of the largest academic publishing groups and the opportunity to learn from experienced publishing professionals.
Support from a buddy from one of Springer Nature’s employee networks that connect people who share a common identity.
Access to career development, training and events, including an overview of different business areas at Springer Nature and advice on the job application process.
The opportunity to work on projects related to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the publishing industry and the Sustainable Development Goals

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