
Posted 25 days ago
Assistant Editor - Computer Science Sectior
AI Summary
Supports the editorial process for academic journals by organizing peer reviews, formatting manuscripts, and coordinating editorial decisions to ensure timely, consistent publication.
About this role
Your Responsibilities:
Support the editorial process for academic research journals centered on your domain of expertise.
Organize peer-review evaluations for submitted manuscripts and coordinate editorial decisions.
Be in charge of formatting manuscripts according to our in-house standards.
Handle e-mail communication between the parties involved in the publication process.
Collaborate with other members of the editorial and production teams.
Ensure that scholarly articles are thoroughly edited and published, according to tight deadlines and with a high degree of consistency.
Your Profile:
PhD's degree in Engineering Mathematics, Computer Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Control Engineering, Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or Information Engineering.
Advanced knowledge of MS office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Excellent English and Spanish skills in written and spoken language.
Ability to multi-task, attention to detail.
Experience with scholarly publishing beneficial.
What We Offer:
The opportunity to develop a professional career within an international company leader in its field.
International friendly working atmosphere.
Attending scientific conferences.
Team building activities and ongoing training.
Competitive salary and benefits.
Central location in Barcelona.
About MDPI
Headquartered in Switzerland, MDPI is a fully Open Access publisher with a portfolio of more than 500 journals across all scientific disciplines. To date, MDPI has published the works of over 4.5 million researchers, collaborating with an extensive network of academic institutions and scientific societies worldwide. Above all, MDPI is committed to ensuring that high-quality research is freely accessible to readers across the globe.
MDPI Spain opened in Barcelona in 2016. With a team of 32 employees, our key focus is based on the scientific and external communication to further develop our services as the biggest Open Access publisher.
Our employees enjoy an international and friendly working environment and ensure that the latest high-quality research is openly available as quickly as possible. In addition, the Barcelona office focuses on external communications, approaching the scientific community, contacting organizations, and attending to scientific conferences.
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