Editorial Assistant

You would start out as an Editorial Trainee working in close collaboration with our Managing Editors learning how to process papers properly from submission to publication. Once you have successfully completed your traineeship you will be appointed as an Assistant Editor position. You should share our passion for spreading the newly acquired knowledge of today’s scientific community and feel motivated to contribute to open access publishing. You will execute editorial work for journals in your domain of expertise, including organizing the review process for manuscripts, overseeing editorial decisions and handling the communication between the parties involved in the publication process.

PhD degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Neurology Science, Biology Science, Human Medicine or Public Health.

Advanced knowledge of MS office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Excellent English and Spanish skills in written and spoken language.

Experience with scholarly publishing beneficial.

The opportunity to develop a professional career within an international company leader in its field.

Attending scientific conferences.

Team building activities and ongoing training.

To date, MDPI has published the works of over 4.5 million researchers, collaborating with an extensive network of academic institutions and scientific societies worldwide. Above all, MDPI is committed to ensuring that high-quality research is freely accessible to readers across the globe.

Our employees enjoy an international and friendly working environment and ensure that the latest high-quality research is openly available as quickly as possible. In addition, the Barcelona office focuses on external communications, approaching the scientific community, contacting organizations, and attending to scientific conferences.

Our compensation decisions are based on various factors, including a candidate’s qualifications such as skills, education, experience, training, and licensure.