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MDPI · 3 days ago

Proceedings Assistant Editor

Grand Tower, IL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

MDPI is a pioneer in scholarly open access publishing, dedicated to fostering open scientific exchange. They are seeking a Proceedings Assistant Editor to support the editorial process for conference proceedings journals, manage communication with scholars, and assist in achieving the journal's strategic goals.

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Responsibilities

Support the editorial process for conference proceedings journals, engage in communication with scholars and experts to organize the peer review process, and ensuring that the accepted manuscripts fit our layout guidelines and can be published in a timely manner

Handle email communication between the parties involved in the publication process

Identify potential academic conferences within the scope of the journal’s discipline, reach out to conference organizers or scientific committees, and establish collaborative relationships

Industry Trend Awareness: Stay informed about developments in the field of conference proceedings journals and assist the managing editor in achieving the journal's strategic goals

Complete other assigned tasks

Qualification

DegreeMajor in science/engineeringTOEIC 600+IELTS 6.0+TOEFL iBT 60+Advanced Microsoft WordCommunication abilityLearning ability

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree within the past five years

Major in biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, computer science, materials science, agriculture, medicine and pharmacy, environmental sciences or related majors

TOEIC score 600+, IELTS 6.0+ or TOEFL iBT 60+

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word

Strong learning and communication ability