Health Research Policy and Systems Managing Editor Opportunity 2026: Part-Time Paid Academic Publishing Role - Global South Opportunities

Health Research Policy and Systems, an international open-access journal published by BMC in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), is inviting applications for a Managing Editor posi

The opportunity is intended for early-career researchers with an interest in academic publishing and a research background relevant to the journal.

Interested candidates should have:

• Early-career researcher status.
• Experience as an academic author.
• Experience reviewing manuscripts or familiarity with the peer-review process.
• Knowledge of academic publishing.
• A research focus in an area relevant to Health Research Policy and Systems.

Candidates with experience in health policy, health systems research, public health and research capacity strengthening may find the position particularly relevant.

The opportunity is intended for early-career researchers with an interest in academic publishing and a research background relevant to the journal.

Interested candidates should have:

• Early-career researcher status.
• Experience as an academic author.
• Experience reviewing manuscripts or familiarity with the peer-review process.
• Knowledge of academic publishing.
• A research focus in an area relevant to Health Research Policy and Systems.

Candidates with experience in health policy, health systems research, public health and research capacity strengthening may find the position particularly relevant.