Scientific Journal Manager

SSC Egypt

Posted 30+ days ago

Experience

3 - 8 Years

Job Location

Cairo - Egypt

Education

Any Graduation

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

1. Develop and implement a strategic plan to enhance the quality, visibility, and indexing of the university s scientific journals.

2. Supervise Editors-in-Chief and Editorial Board members to ensure compliance with academic policies and publishing ethics.

3. Oversee manuscript submission, peer-review, and publication processes according to recognized international standards.

4. Ensure adherence to publishing and indexing requirements (e.g., Scopus, Web of Science, DOAJ, Crossref, COPE, etc., where applicable).

5. Manage relationships with reviewers, researchers, and authors locally and internationally.

6. Prepare periodic performance reports for university leadership, including publication metrics and acceptance rates.

7 Supervise journal management systems (e.g., OJS) and ensure proper technical and operational functionality.

8. Develop and update editorial and peer-review policies in line with international best practices.

9. Propose marketing and outreach strategies to increase journal visibility and citation rates.

10. Manage the allocated budget for journal operations and control related expenditures.

Desired Candidate Profile

Master s degree or higher in a relevant academic field.

Minimum of 3 years of academic experience in higher education or research institutions.

Proven experience in managing or serving on the editorial board of scientific journals.

Strong knowledge of academic publishing standards, ethics, plagiarism policies, DOI systems, and indexing requirements. Experience with journal management systems such as OJS.

Demonstrated administrative and leadership experience.

Proficiency in English (written and spoken).

Leadership and team management

Strong analytical and decision-making skills

Strategic planning and project management

Excellent academic communication skills

Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Scientific Journal Manager

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