Publishing Ethics Expert

RELX

📍 Beijing, Beijing, China

Full-time Media and Communication Workers Posted February 19, 2026

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a collaborative and analytical colleague, who is meticulous in their fact-checking and problem-solving, has a strong sense of natural justice and has excellent communication skills. Applicants will ideally have a qualification in a STM discipline and at least three years of relevant experience, either in publishing or related organisations (e.g. publisher or editor role), or research integrity within academic institutes. 

Responsibilities

  • Assessment of activities by authors, reviewers, editors, guest editors and others

  • Supporting editors in assessing allegations including plagiarism, duplication, authorship disputes, peer review manipulation, and figure manipulation/duplication

  • Providing editors with comments on potential corrections, editor notes, expressions of concern and retraction notices

  • Liaison with legal and communications experts, as appropriate

  • Managing c...