Assistant Editor (Master’s Graduates)

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: • Master's 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 language • Ability to multi-task, attention to detail • Organizational and time management skills • Strong communication and coordination skills • Prior research and/or lab experience in relevant academic fields • Familiarity with the peer review process in academic publishing is preferred • Professional experience with scholarship publishing is an advantage • Previous editorial experience is desirable but not required. Fresh graduates are also welcome to apply. What we offer: • Professional and personal development • International work environment • Flexible working hours in the limits of a full-time job • Trips to the other MDPI offices • Attending Scientific Conferences • Competitive salary, benefits