Assistant Editor – Mathematics
- Toronto, ON, Canada
The salary range for this position is $54,000–$60,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. · Full-time
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- Pay
- The salary range for this position is $54,000–$60,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Role Summary
To strengthen our Editorial team, we are looking for recent graduates who are eager to stay connected to scientific research by helping researchers worldwide publish their latest results. This is a full-time, in-office, entry-level, and permanent position based in our Toronto office.
As an Assistant Editor, you will:
Education
The salary range for this position is $54,000–$60,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. MDPI Canada also offers a comprehensive benefits package in accordance with company policies.
Training & Development
As a successful candidate, you will receive full training in editorial work, working closely with Managing Editors and learning how to process research articles from submission to publication. Training supervised by an assigned tutor will take place on the job during the first six months.
Depending on your background, you will be assigned to work on journals related to your field of study or research. No previous editorial experience is required; however, familiarity with the academic editorial process is an asset.
Join MDPI Canada
This is an exciting entry-level opportunity to join a global publishing company with a collaborative, fast-paced environment. We offer professional development opportunities, exposure to diverse projects, and the chance to grow your career within a multinational organization.
MDPI Canada is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarian with Disabilities Act (AODA), MDPI Canada is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and employment process. If you require accommodation at any stage, please contact us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
To strengthen our Editorial team, we are looking for recent graduates who are eager to stay connected to scientific research by helping researchers worldwide publish their latest results. This is a full-time, in-office, entry-level, and permanent position based in our Toronto office.
As an Assistant Editor, you will:
- Support the editorial process for academic research journals in the field of mathematics and related disciplines;
- Organize the peer review process 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 processed and published according to tight deadlines with a high degree of consistency.
Education
- Demonstrated experience publishing in peer-reviewed academic journals is required.
- A Master's degree in a relevant field, including:
- Mathematics
- Applied Mathematics
- Pure Mathematics
- Computational Mathematics
- Statistics
- Mathematical Statistics
- Probability / Applied Probability
- Mathematical Physics
- Mathematical Modelling
- Numerical Analysis
- Operations Research
- Computational Science
- A PhD in any of the above fields is an asset.
- Demonstrated experience publishing in peer-reviewed academic journals is required;
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
- Team player with the capability to work in a dynamic, international environment;
- Detail-oriented with the capacity to see the big picture;
- Strong organizational and time management skills;
- Very good communication and coordination skills;
- Professional experience with scholarly publishing is an asset;
- Experience in academic, technical, or scientific writing is an asset;
- Experience creating presentations is an asset.
The salary range for this position is $54,000–$60,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. MDPI Canada also offers a comprehensive benefits package in accordance with company policies.
Training & Development
As a successful candidate, you will receive full training in editorial work, working closely with Managing Editors and learning how to process research articles from submission to publication. Training supervised by an assigned tutor will take place on the job during the first six months.
Depending on your background, you will be assigned to work on journals related to your field of study or research. No previous editorial experience is required; however, familiarity with the academic editorial process is an asset.
Join MDPI Canada
This is an exciting entry-level opportunity to join a global publishing company with a collaborative, fast-paced environment. We offer professional development opportunities, exposure to diverse projects, and the chance to grow your career within a multinational organization.
MDPI Canada is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarian with Disabilities Act (AODA), MDPI Canada is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and employment process. If you require accommodation at any stage, please contact us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Assistant Editor will support the editorial process for academic mathematics journals by organizing peer reviews and coordinating editorial decisions. They will also manage email communications and collaborate with internal teams to ensure scholarly articles are published accurately and on time.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Master's degree in a relevant mathematical field and demonstrated experience publishing in peer-reviewed academic journals. Proficiency in MS Office and strong organizational and communication skills are required for this entry-level role.
Skills
- Editorial process
- Peer review
- Academic research
- Communication
- Coordination
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- MS Office
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Scientific writing
- Technical writing
- Presentation creation
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- Science & Research
- Education
- Creative & Media
- Administrative
Keywords
- Mathematics
- Applied Mathematics
- Pure Mathematics
- Computational Mathematics
- Statistics
- Mathematical Statistics
- Probability
- Mathematical Physics
- Mathematical Modelling
- Numerical Analysis
- Operations Research
- Computational Science
- Editorial
- Peer Review
- Academic Publishing
- Scholarly Articles
- MS Office
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Scientific Writing
- Technical Writing
- Time Management
- Coordination
- Research