Assistant Editor - Social Science

Join MDPI’s Editorial team in Basel as an Assistant Editor. Work on-site in a full-time, permanent position, supporting the editorial process for academic research journals. Organize peer reviews, format manuscripts, and handle communication between research contributors for accurate and timely publication. This entry-level role includes opportunities for professional growth and involves closely working with Managing Editors. You will be involved in editorial tasks beyond routine, including managing editorial board onboarding and social media accounts.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Sustainability or related fields, with excellent English and preferably German skills. Familiarity with academic publishing is advantageous. The role demands organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for academic publishing. Offer includes flexible hours, growth opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.