Entry-Level Editor, Physical Sciences — Training & Growth

MDPI; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Full training in editorial work

Job summary

A global publishing company is seeking an entry-level Assistant Editor in Philadelphia. This full-time in-office role involves supporting the editorial process for scientific journals and managing the peer review process. Candidates must have a PhD in a relevant field and experience in publishing is a plus. The salary range is $54,000–$60,000 per year with a comprehensive benefits package. Join a dynamic team and start your career in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• A PhD in Physics, Theoretical Physics, or related field is required.
• Demonstrated experience publishing in peer-reviewed journals is a must.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Support the editorial process for journals in Physical Science.
• Organize and manage the peer review process for submissions.
• Communicate professionally with authors, reviewers, and editors.

Skills

Published in peer-reviewed academic journals

Excellent written and spoken English

Advanced proficiency in MS Office

Strong organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Strong communication skills

Teamwork in a dynamic environment

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

A global publishing company is seeking an entry-level Assistant Editor in Philadelphia. This full-time in-office role involves supporting the editorial process for scientific journals and managing the peer review process. Candidates must have a PhD in a relevant field and experience in publishing is a plus. The salary range is $54,000–$60,000 per year with a comprehensive benefits package. Join a dynamic team and start your career in a collaborative environment.