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About the Role
At SSRN, we are a dynamic, collaborative, and mission-driven team focused on accelerating the dissemination of early-stage research and supporting scholars around the world. As part of Elsevier and STMJ, we are working to transform SSRN into a trusted, world-class preprint server, combining innovation, research integrity, and a strong commitment to author experience.
Our team values curiosity, continuous improvement, and partnership, and we thrive in an environment where new ideas are encouraged and individuals are empowered to make a meaningful impact on the future of scholarly communication.
Responsibilities
- Support the Director in developing and executing strategies to increase SSRN's visibility, recognition, and influence
- Build, manage, and grow strategic partnerships with funders, industry bodies, and key organisations including society publishers
- Contribute to SSRN's positioning as a trusted and recommended preprint server
- Contribute to internal strategic projects to improve workflows, standards, and best practices
- Support high-impact initiatives, including AI-led projects and policy implementation
- Work cross-functionally to improve discoverability and indexing (e.g. PubMed, Web of Science)
- Support the Director in identifying and progressing opportunities for global expansion, particularly in China and India
- Liaise with analytics and processing teams to inform strategic decisions and progress
Requirements
- Experience in scholarly publishing or preprints
- Strong understanding of policy, funder requirements, and the research ecosystem
- Ability to build partnerships and influence external stakeholders
- Experience contributing to strategic and cross-functional projects
- Highly organised, analytical, and comfortable driving initiatives independently
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SSRN aligns with Elsevier's Flexible Working Principles and Ways of Working policies. We are committed to promoting a healthy work-life balance, enabling effective collaboration, and ensuring we meet the needs of our authors, customers, and colleagues.
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About Elsevier
Elsevier is a global leader in advanced information and decision support for science and healthcare. We believe that by working together with the communities we serve, we can shape human progress to go further, happen faster, and benefit all. We support continuous discovery and uphold the highest standards of content integrity, reliability, and reproducibility so the communities we serve can advance their field of science, healthcare or innovation with confidence.
By combining high-quality content with powerful analytics, we transform complexity into clarity and deliver mission-critical insights that help professionals make better decisions when it matters most. We deliver insights that help research institutions, governments, and funders achieve their goals. We help researchers discover and share knowledge, collaborate, and accelerate innovation. We help librarians provide verified, quality information to universities. We help innovators turn knowledge into new products. We help health professionals improve patient care and educators train the next generation of doctors and nurses.
Connecting quality content and innovative technologies, we make progress go further and happen faster. And by championing inclusion and sustainability, we ensure progress benefits all.
With 9,500 employees, over 2,300 technologists in 5 major tech hubs, and more than 60 locations across the globe, we are committed to supporting the scientific and healthcare communities around the world.
We offer a diverse range of opportunities across technology, commercial, business, and early career jobs. If you are looking for a career that inspires progress in science, innovation and health, and allows you to grow every day, find your team at Elsevier.
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