Clarivate is currently recruiting for the role of Associate Publication Selection Specialist in Chennai. This position is suitable for fresh graduates with a background in STEM subjects, who are eager to kick-start their careers in the field of publication selection. As an Associate Publication Selection Specialist at Clarivate, individuals will have the opportunity to utilize their educational background and analytical skills to contribute to the selection of high-quality scientific publications. Located in Chennai, this role offers a supportive environment for professional development and growth within the scientific community. Clarivate is widely recognized for its dedication to providing reliable and comprehensive research solutions, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about advancing scientific knowledge.
Company Name: Clarivate
Job Role: Associate Publication Selection Specialist
Education Required: Educated to a degree level within a STEM subject.
Experience Required: Freshers
Job Location: Chennai
Role and Responsibilities:
- Evaluate journals in line with the Web of Science Editorial Triage criteria to determine whether a full editorial evaluation is merited.
- Closely liaise with the Web of Science Editors to facilitate a seamless journal evaluation process.
- Investigate, resolve, and reply to queries from journal editors and publishers regarding coverage and selection criteria.
- Own coverage-related decisions and ensure these are clearly communicated to journal editors and publishers according to defined KPIs.
- Collaborate with the Web of Science editorial team to ensure efficiency and consistency of decision-making.
- Contribute towards the maintenance and curation of dynamic collections of scholarly journals for indexing in the Web of Science Core Collection.
- Actively participate in team discussions about policy, process, and workflows.
- Keep up with developments in the publishing industry that could influence Web of Science editorial processes.
Required Skills and Qualification:
- Educated to a degree level within a STEM subject.
- Native English or high level of English language proficiency.
- Highly customer-focused, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail, critical appraisal skills, and proven ability to take ownership of decisions.
- Strong time management, prioritization, and organizational skills to consistently meet deadlines.
- Proactive in proposing solutions to problems.
- Flexible and able to embrace change.
- Able to work both as part of a team and under own initiative.
- Strong Microsoft Office Skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
