China CDC Foreign Expert Recruitment Notice (Full-Time and Part-Time)

China CDC Weekly (Weekly) serves as a platform for China CDC, the national public health bulletin for China, and a platform to promote international collaboration for all issues related to global public health. The Weekly publishes authoritative professional information on national population health, disease and risk factor monitoring, investigation data, and important public health event investigation reports. The Weekly has been recognized and included in several international databases including the US National Library of Medicine’s PubMed Central database, Clarivate’s Emerging Scientific Citations Index, and Elsevier’s Scopus database. The Weekly has led the world in the pandemic response, garnering millions of pageviews and thousands of citations in its brief history.

 

Two positions are available that are both preferentially full-time but can be fulfilled part-time under the right circumstances. Position A is focused on English editing and tasks related to the smooth operation of the a high-level scientific journal. Position B will also contribute to English editing but will be focused on the scientific aspects of the received and published content. More details for each position are provided below.

 

Full-time or part-time

 

45-years old or younger

 

Masters degree or equivalent and 2 years of relevant work experience

 

Contract length 1 or 2 years

 

Native English language abilities

 

Maintain English language standards and publishing quality for all articles and research that is published by the Weekly;

 

Provide recommendations for the development and improvement of existing content, such as information and guidelines available on the Weekly’s website;

 

Help manage communications between the Weekly’s office and international liaisons at other partnering institutions 

 

Full-time or part-time

 

45-years old or younger

 

Doctoral degree or equivalent

 

Contract length 1 or 2 years

 

Native English language abilities

 

Maintain scientific standards and clarity of papers received and published by the Weekly

 

Provide advice to authors and other editors to maintain existing academic standards

 

Edit and revise submitted manuscripts, when necessary, to promote discussion with authors and increase the internalization of the Weekly