We are looking for candidates willing to stay connected to scientific research by helping researchers worldwide publish their latest results.
The position of Assistant Editor is a full-time position based in Singapore.
As an Assistant Editor you will :
- Support the editorial process for academic research journals in your domain of expertise
- Organize peer review for submitted manuscripts and coordinate editorial decisions
- Handle email communication between the parties involved in the publication process
- Collaborate with other members of the editorial team and production team
- Ensure that scholarly articles are accurately edited and published according to tight deadlines with a high degree of consistency
Requirements :
Only Singaporeans and SPRPhD degree in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Materials Science, Agriculture, Medicine and Pharmacy, Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Social Sciences , Humanities, Linguistics, Education Science etc.Advanced knowledge of MS office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Strong English skills in written and spoken languageAbility to multi-task, attention to detailOrganizational and time management skillsStrong communication and coordination skillsPrior research and / or lab experience in relevant academic fieldsFamiliarity with the peer review process in academic publishing is preferredProfessional experience with scholarship publishing is an advantageExposure to academic conferences and a strong professional network in the field are a plusPrevious editorial experience is desirable but not required. Fresh graduates are also welcome to apply.What we offer :
Professional and personal developmentInternational work environmentFlexible working hours in the limits of a full-time jobTrips to the other MDPI officesAttending Scientific ConferencesCompetitive salary, benefitsLI-Onsite