Assistant Editor - Biology
The Role
Join MDPI’s Editorial team in Basel to support accessible research and help publish groundbreaking studies. This full-time Assistant Editor role is based in Basel, Switzerland, and requires working on-site. Responsibilities include supporting the editorial process for academic journals, organizing peer reviews, formatting manuscripts, handling communications, ensuring high-quality edits, and serving as a contact point. No prior editorial experience needed, but familiarity with academia is advantageous. After training, tasks will expand beyond routine activities.
Requirements
A Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Molecular Science, Biodiversity, Microbiology, Life Science, or related fields is required. Excellent English skills, advanced MS Office knowledge, passion for scientific research, and strong organizational and communication skills are essential. Professional experience in publishing is an advantage. Offers growth opportunities, flexible hours, team-building events, and more.