Global Journal Editor - Peer Review & Editorial Impact

Imrpress

Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru

On-site

Full time

14 days+
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Job description

We are seeking a Journal Academic Editor to join our team. This is a full-time position based in Kuala Lumpur or Johor Bahru, Malaysia.

Responsibilities:

  • Review manuscripts for academic quality and assess whether they align with the journal’s aims and scope, publishing ethics, and relevant standards.
  • Participate in the manuscript review process, including reviewer selection, review progress tracking, and evaluation of review comments.
  • Maintain relationships with authors, reviewers, editorial board members, and academic collaborators, and support manuscript commissioning.
  • Explore new channels for manuscript commissioning to improve solicitation efficiency and manuscript quality.
  • Participate in international publishing conferences and academic exchange activities, assisting in improving the journal's quality standards and policy framework.

Requirements:

  • PhD in life sciences, medical and health sciences, materials science, social sciences, or a related discipline.
  • In-depth understanding of peer review and academic publishing standards.
  • Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and common academic publishing and manuscript processing tools.
  • Prior experience in journal editing, peer review, academic publishing, or editorial board work is preferred.

We offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • A work environment that supports innovation and academic development.
  • Opportunities for international academic exchange and collaboration.

How to Apply: Please send your resume and a cover letter to support@imrpress.com . In the subject line, please mention "Journal Academic Editor Application - [Your Name]." We will contact qualified candidates within two weeks of receiving the application.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

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