We are looking for candidates willing to stay connected to scientific research by helping researchers worldwide publish their latest results.

1년 근무 후 정규직 전환 가능. 1년 도래 시점에 평가 후 정규직 전환 또는 계약 만료. (현재까지 100% 전환)합정역 2호선 도보 1분 거리.

The position of Assistant Editor is a full-time position based in Seoul.

As an Assistant Editor you will:

• Support the editorial process for academic research journals in your domain of expertise
• Organize peer review for submitted manuscripts and coordinate editorial decisions
• Handle email communication between the parties involved in the publication process
• Collaborate with other members of the editorial team and production team
• Ensure that scholarly articles are accurately edited and published according to tight deadlines with a high degree of consistency

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Materials Science, Agriculture, Medicine and Pharmacy, Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, Linguistics, Education Science etc.
• Advanced knowledge of MS office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong English skills in written and spoken language
• Ability to multi-task, attention to detail
• Organizational and time management skills
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Prior research and/or lab experience in relevant academic fields
• Familiarity with the peer review process in academic publishing is preferred
• Professional experience with scholarship publishing is an advantage
• Previous editorial experience is desirable but not required. Fresh graduates are also welcome to apply.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (경쟁력 있는 급여)
• Flexible working hours (유동적 근무 시간)
• New employee Training (트레이닝)
• Parental leave (육아휴가)
• Snacks/Coffee (간식 / 커피 제공)
• Paid sick leave (유급병가)
• Reimbursement for related books purchasing (도서비 지원)
• Health check-ups (1/year) (건강검진 지원)
• National holiday gifts/support (국경일 선물 / 복지몰 포인트 제공)
• Casual dress code (자유로운 복장)

If you are interested in this position, we look forward to receiving your complete application. Please submit your CV (EN & KR version, 한글 및 영문 이력서 필수).

About MDPI

A pioneer in scholarly open access publishing, MDPI has supported academic communities since 1996. Our mission is to foster open scientific exchange in all forms, across all disciplines. We operate more than 400 diverse, peer-reviewed, open access journals supported by over 66,000 academic editors. We serve scholars from around the world to ensure the latest research is openly and broadly available.

MDPI Seoul Office established in 2023, focusing on market-oriented strategies, we aim to better cater to the needs of scholars in the Korean region, providing improved services. The Seoul office is committed to fostering strong relationships with local partners, businesses, and stakeholders to drive sustainable growth and foster a dynamic environment for scientific collaboration and advancement.

Initiatives

At MDPI, we develop and maintain various platforms in order to better serve the scientific community. Please find here-below a list of our main platforms:

https://www.mdpi.com/
https://sciprofiles.com/
https://sciforum.net/
https://www.scilit.net/
https://www.preprints.org/
https://encyclopedia.pub/