Nature Publishing Group, as a division of Macmillan Publishers Ltd, offers an excellent benefits package to its employees.
Above all, we offer the satisfaction of working in a challenging and exciting environment where we will do our best to make the most of your talents and reward you accordingly.
UK Employees
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer the following main benefits to UK employees:
- Defined contribution pension scheme with generous company contributions
- Life insurance cover
- Prolonged disability insurance cover
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Excellent maternity leave provision
- Accident insurance cover
- Subsidised private health insurance
US Employees
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer the following main benefits to US employees:
- 401K plan with a company match
- Life insurance cover
- Short and long term disability
- Time off: paid vacations, holidays, personal and sick leave
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage
- Flex Spending Accounts (FSA)
Japan Employees
- Pension schemes to suit the varying circumstances of employment status backed up by generous company contributions
- Life insurance cover
- Prolonged disability insurance cover
- National health insurance contributions paid by company
- Time off: paid vacation entitlement scaled according to years of service plus 14 days of national holidays and 4 days over New Year, personal and sick leave.
- A subsidized annual health check arranged for all employees by the company
Employees in other locations:
Benefits vary slightly depending on location. For information on benefits for employees outside of the UK, US and Japan, please contact:
Tania Hummel
Group Personnel Director, Macmillan Publishers Ltd

