Assistant Editor

**Assistant Editor**

To strengthen our Editorial team, we are looking for recent graduates who are eager to stay connected to scientific research by helping researchers worldwide publish their latest results. The position of **Assistant** **Editor **is a full-time and permanent position based in our city center office in Manchester, UK.

As **Assistant** **Editor **you will:

- Support the editorial process for academic research journals in your domain of expertise
- Organize peer review process for submitted manuscripts and coordinate editorial decisions
- 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**:

- A Masters degree
- Excellent written and spoken English skills
- Team player with the capability to work in a dynamic, international environment
- Detail oriented with the capacity to see the big picture
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Very good communication and coordination skills
- Professional experience with scholarship publishing is an advantage
- Experience in creating presentations and writing is an asset

About MDPI:
A pioneer in scholarly open access publishing, MDPI has supported academic communities since 1996. Our mission is to foster open scientific exchange in all forms, across all disciplines. We operate more than 200 diverse, peer-reviewed, open access journals supported by over 35,500 academic editors. We serve scholars from around the world to ensure the latest research is openly and broadly available.

MDPI is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland with additional offices in Europe and Asia. We are committed to ensuring that high quality research is made available as quickly as possible. We also support sustainability projects, with sustainability as a key theme in many journals and through the MDPI Sustainability Foundation.
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