What are the trends in the field? What would you do to improve the peer review process? How many papers do you expect to assess a day? What conferences would you be interested in attending? What is the difference between our peer review process and other journals (they asked specifically about eLife)? Why do you want to be an editor? What qualities make a good editor? How would you react if another editor disagreed with you on a paper you want to send for review?
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do you see yourself living in a big city (i was working at that time in Marburg)?
Standard competency questions. Especially interested in ability to meet deadlines under different pressures.
How do you handle tasks if you do not know what to do?
What is the job description and what qualities do you have that can match it? What would you struggle with? Why Cambridge University Press?
What interested you in this role?
What programs do you work in? What is something unique that you bring to the table?
Situational questions: like a time you persuaded to do a work or got criticized or criticized someone.
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