Lead Specialist - Science Content Publishing

About the role

The Lead Specialist will support the unit’s workplan for developing and publishing scientific content across magazines, books, digital platforms and other channels. This role coordinates translation, editing, design and distribution to ensure high‑quality scientific publications.

Key responsibilities

• Support selection of scientific topics, coordinate translation and development according to publishing requirements.
• Coordinate with translators, editors, reviewers, designers and service providers throughout the content development process.
• Review scientific content for suitability and ensure adherence to KFAS visual identity.
• Prepare final files for printing or digital publication and manage contracting activities.
• Oversee pricing, sale, printing, and distribution of publications, including participation in the Kuwait International Book Fair.
• Maintain publishing‑related data, files and digital records for easy retrieval.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, administrative or related field, with equivalency recognized by the Kuwait Ministry of Higher Education.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in English and Arabic.

Required skills

• Content development
• Digital publishing