Associate Research Integrity Auditor

Job Description

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The Associate Research Integrity Auditor will join Wiley’s Integrity Assurance and Case Resolution team. In this role, you will assess concerns about the integrity of research submitted to or published in Wiley journals. You will manage investigations involving authors, reviewers, editors and special issues, working within established policies and escalating complex or high‑risk cases when appropriate. You will gather and assess evidence, communicate with internal and external stakeholders, and prepare clear case records and reports.

You will also help identify improvements to Wiley’s research integrity processes and contribute to wider projects across the publishing team.

• Assess research integrity concerns raised during peer review or after publication.
• Manage defined investigations involving authors, reviewers, editors and special issues, seeking guidance from senior colleagues where required.
• Gather, review and analyse evidence in line with established policies, procedures and publication ethics standards.
• Consult with editorial board members and work with colleagues across editorial, publishing and research integrity teams.
• Prepare clear case summaries, reports and correspondence for research institutions, journals and other publishers.
• Identify opportunities to improve research integrity policies and processes and support the implementation of agreed changes.
• Contribute to wider projects across the Research Integrity and Publishing teams.

• Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline, such as science, medicine, social science, humanities or another field with a strong academic research component.
• Strong working knowledge of peer review and scholarly publishing processes.
• Practical experience handling research integrity concerns, publication ethics cases or comparable editorial escalations, or experience managing peer review and making editorial decisions
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to review complex information and identify relevant evidence.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate case records.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate sensitive or complex information clearly and professionally.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage several cases and priorities at the same time.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders at different levels.
• Confidence using digital publishing, workflow or case‑management systems.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately.

• Experience using CRM systems for case management.
• Experience analysing integrity datasets.
• Utilisation of automated integrity screening tools.

31,400 GBP to 43,800 GBP

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