Assistant/Associate Editor
We’re Hiring: Assistant or Associate Editor (Paid)
Help accelerate open science with ResearchHub
Fields of Expertise: Immunology, Physics, Environmental Science, Biomedical Sciences, or Clinical Research
Commitment: Part-time/contract (6–8 hrs/week)
Compensation: Paid in ResearchCoin (RSC); easily convertible to cash
Apply: Submit through LinkedIn + complete our Editor Interest Form
The ResearchHub Foundation is seeking a highly qualified Assistant or Associate Editor to join our editorial team. This position offers a unique opportunity for accomplished scientists to help shape the future of open science and accelerate the dissemination of high-impact research.
About ResearchHub
ResearchHub is an open-access platform reshaping how scientific knowledge is published and evaluated. Our community-driven peer review marketplace and Publish–Review–Curate (PRC) model power the ResearchHub Journal—an open, transparent, and fast-moving alternative to traditional journals.
The Role
Editors at ResearchHub play a central role in curating preprints, coordinating peer review, and ensuring high-quality scientific communication. You’ll help shape a next-generation journal that values rigor, speed, and transparency.
Responsibilities
- Curate preprints in your area of expertise
- Oversee peer reviews and provide editorial recommendations
- Oversee relevant submissions to the ResearchHub Journal
- Communicate with authors and reviewers
- Attend weekly editorial team meetings
- Recruit expert peer reviewers and promote ResearchHub within your field
Qualifications
- PhD (or equivalent) in a relevant scientific discipline
- 4+ years of experience in academic research, publishing, or peer review
Apply Now
Complete our Editor Interest Form and submit your application on LinkedIn. For questions, contact Arshia Malek, Vice President of Operations (arshia@researchhub.foundation)
Special Note: We require completion of at least one peer review on the ResearchHub platform as part of our interview process.