CrawlJobs Logo

Assistant Editor - Life Sciences

mdpi.com Logo

MDPI

Location Icon

Location:
Switzerland , Basel

Category Icon
Category:

Job Type Icon

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary Icon

Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

Kickstart your career in academic publishing! Join MDPI in Basel as an Assistant Editor, support global researchers, and help make science accessible. Recent graduates in Life Sciences welcome! To grow and strengthen our Editorial team at the Headquarter of MDPI, we are looking for recent graduates who are eager to stay engaged with academia and contribute to making scientific research widely accessible by helping researchers worldwide publish their latest results.

Job Responsibility:

  • Support the editorial process for academic research journals in your domain of expertise
  • Organize the peer review process for submitted manuscripts and coordinate editorial decisions
  • Be in charge of formatting manuscripts according to our in-house standards
  • Handle email communication between all parties involved in the publication process
  • Ensure that scholarly articles are accurately edited and published with a high degree of consistency and within the deadlines
  • Serve as key point of contact between the Editorial Office and external authors and readers

Requirements:

  • A Master’s, or PhD degree in one of the following fields: Molecular Science, Biodiversity, Biology, Microbiology, Medicine, Pharmacy, Ecology and Life Science
  • Excellent written and spoken English skills
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Passion for scientific research and academic publishing
  • 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

Nice to have:

  • Fluent German would be plus
  • Professional experience with scholarship publishing is an advantage
  • Experience in creating presentations and writing is an asset
  • A familiarity with the academic editorial process is an advantage
What we offer:
  • The opportunity to contribute to the academic/scientific community
  • Flexible working hours
  • Team bond strengthening through team-building events
  • Professional growth opportunities with our global training system
  • Working in a collaborative and socially responsible team
  • Company retreat facility
  • Full-coverage insurance for accidents/daily sickness
  • Prime location near Basel train station and city center

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 10, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
Job Link Share:

Looking for more opportunities? Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Briefcase Icon

Similar Jobs for Assistant Editor - Life Sciences

Assistant Editor - Medical Sciences

Kick-start your career in academic publishing: join MDPI in Basel as an Assistan...
Location
Location
Switzerland , Basel
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
mdpi.com Logo
MDPI
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Master’s or PhD degree in one of the following fields: Medicine, Clinical Sciences, Pharmacy, Biomedical Sciences, or related health- and life-science fields
  • Excellent written and spoken English skills
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Passion for scientific research and academic publishing
  • 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
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Support the editorial process for academic research journals in your domain of expertise
  • Organize the peer review process for submitted manuscripts and coordinate editorial decisions
  • Be in charge of formatting manuscripts according to our in-house standards
  • Handle email communication between all parties involved in the publication process
  • Ensure that scholarly articles are accurately edited and published with a high degree of consistency and within the deadlines
  • Serve as key point of contact between the Editorial Office and external authors and readers
What we offer
What we offer
  • Flexible working hours
  • Team bond strengthening through team-building events
  • Professional growth opportunities with our global training system
  • Working in a collaborative, diverse, and socially responsible team
  • Company retreat facility
  • Full-coverage insurance for accidents/daily sickness
  • Prime location near Basel train station and city center
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Senior Medical Writer

The Senior Medical Writer applies advanced documentation preparation and documen...
Location
Location
United States , San Rafael
Salary
Salary:
116000.00 - 159500.00 USD / Year
biomarin.com Logo
BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Up to 6 years of as a medical writer in the pharmaceutical industry – OR - at least 10 years of medical or scientific writing experience as a primary job responsibility
  • Experience writing, reviewing, or editing protocols and clinical study reports required
  • Experience writing, reviewing, or editing INDs, BLA/NDAs, PBRERs, DSURs, and PAERs highly preferred
  • Experience writing, reviewing, or editing regulatory briefing books preferred
  • Advanced applied knowledge of routine document content preparation, including the use of style guides (internal, AMA, CBE, Chicago), medical dictionaries, and guidance documents that prescribe content
  • Ability to interpret and create complex tabular and graphical clinical data presentations
  • Advanced applied knowledge of basic clinical laboratory tests
  • Understanding of the concepts of coding dictionaries (MedDRA, WHO Drug)
  • Advanced understanding of the drug development process (discovery to market), biostatistical and clinical research concepts, clinical study conduct, clinical study data collection, database management, data integration, and generation of datasets
  • Intermediate to advanced understanding of scientific concepts integral to nonclinical development, CMC, PK, PD, and antibody detection
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Applies advanced documentation preparation and document project management skills to assist in the development, drafting, review, editing, and finalization of documents used in conducting clinical studies and reporting clinical study results for regulatory submissions and publications
  • Drafts and edits documents used in conducting and reporting the results of clinical studies, including protocols, protocol amendments, informed consent forms, and clinical study reports
  • Drafts and edits documents used in reporting aggregate safety and efficacy information for a molecule, such as investigator’s brochures and periodic safety reports (PBRERs, DSURs, etc.)
  • Drafts and edits documents used in the preparation of regulatory filings (eg, briefing books, eCTD Module 2/Module 5 clinical or integrated summaries)
  • Manages study team participation in the preparation of such documents, including calling/running meetings, developing and managing timelines, and managing the document review and comment adjudication processes
  • Represents Global Medical Writing at cross-functional team meetings (eg, study team, development team, other subteams)
  • Builds effective partnerships with cross-functional groups to ensure customer/stakeholder needs are met
  • Provides peer review and editing support for other regulatory documents, such as statistical analysis plans, CRFs, and other study materials
  • Assists in developing and reviewing standard processes and templates within Global Medical Writing, and may also review/consult on the development of standard processes and templates in other departments
  • Adheres to departmental procedures and practices and technical and industry standards during all aspects of work
What we offer
What we offer
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Discretionary stock-based long-term incentives
  • Paid time off
  • Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Medical Writer

The Medical Writer applies basic to intermediate documentation preparation and d...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , London
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
biomarin.com Logo
BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s or higher degree preferred
  • scientific focus desirable
  • University-level medical or technical writing course(s) or equivalent experience in science/technical writing
  • Evidence of medical writing career development desirable, eg, American Medical Writers Association certificate, Editor in Life Sciences certificate, or relevant training through Drug Information Association
  • Up to 2 years as a medical writer in the pharmaceutical industry or at least 5 years of medical or scientific writing experience as a primary job responsibility
  • Familiar with drug development process (discovery to market)
  • Basic understanding of biostatistical and clinical research concepts
  • Basic applied knowledge of documentation required for the conduct of clinical studies, protocol design, study results reporting
  • Writing high-quality documents that support corporate goals and objectives
  • Experience writing, reviewing, or editing protocols and clinical study reports preferred
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Drafts and edits documents used in conducting and reporting the results of clinical studies, including protocols, protocol amendments, informed consent forms, and clinical study reports
  • Drafts and edits documents used in reporting aggregate safety and efficacy information for a molecule, such as investigator’s brochures and periodic safety reports (PBRERs, DSURs, etc.)
  • Aids in managing study team participation in the preparation of such documents, including calling/running meetings, developing and managing timelines, and managing the document review and comment adjudication processes
  • Provides peer review and editing support for other regulatory documents, such as statistical analysis plans, CRFs, and other study materials
  • Adheres to departmental procedures and practices and technical and industry standards during all aspects of work
  • Assists in developing and reviewing standard processes and templates within Global Medical Writing
  • Works effectively with cross-functional groups within BioMarin
  • Other tasks as assigned
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Medical Writer

The Medical Writer 1 applies basic to intermediate documentation preparation and...
Location
Location
United States , San Rafael
Salary
Salary:
74100.00 - 100000.00 USD / Year
biomarin.com Logo
BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s or higher degree preferred
  • scientific focus desirable
  • University-level medical or technical writing course(s) or equivalent experience in science/technical writing
  • Evidence of medical writing career development desirable, eg, American Medical Writers Association certificate, Editor in Life Sciences certificate, or relevant training through Drug Information Association
  • Up to 2 years as a medical writer in the pharmaceutical industry OR At least 5 years of medical or scientific writing experience as a primary job responsibility
  • Familiar with drug development process (discovery to market)
  • Basic understanding of biostatistical and clinical research concepts
  • Basic applied knowledge of documentation required for the conduct of clinical studies
  • Basic applied knowledge of protocol design
  • Basic applied knowledge of study results reporting
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Drafts and edits documents used in conducting and reporting the results of clinical studies, including protocols, protocol amendments, informed consent forms, and clinical study reports
  • Drafts and edits documents used in reporting aggregate safety and efficacy information for a molecule, such as investigator’s brochures and periodic safety reports (PBRERs, DSURs, etc.)
  • Aids in managing study team participation in the preparation of such documents, including calling/running meetings, developing and managing timelines, and managing the document review and comment adjudication processes
  • Provides peer review and editing support for other regulatory documents, such as statistical analysis plans, CRFs, and other study materials
  • Adheres to departmental procedures and practices and technical and industry standards during all aspects of work
  • Assists in developing and reviewing standard processes and templates within Global Medical Writing
  • Works effectively with cross-functional groups within BioMarin
  • Other tasks as assigned
What we offer
What we offer
  • discretionary annual bonus
  • discretionary stock-based long-term incentives
  • paid time off
  • company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Technical Author-Technical Publications

Position Title: Technical Author-Technical Publications. Reports to: Principal E...
Location
Location
India , Bangalore
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.randstad.com Logo
Randstad
Expiration Date
April 25, 2026
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Sound technical expertise in the field of technical publications, preferably heavy engineering or automotive
  • Ability to understand/interpret the engineering drawings
  • Good working knowledge creating/updating Operator & Maintenance Manuals (OMM), Service Manuals, Instruction & Training Manuals
  • Proficiency in authoring tools such as Adobe InDesign, Adobe Frame Maker, and Arbortext Editor
  • Knowledge on illustration tools such as Arbortext IsoDraw, Corel Draw, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
  • Working knowledge on CAD tools such as Solidworks, NX would be an added advantage
  • Good communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Graduate in Mechanical Engineering/Automobile, or equivalent from a reputed college
  • Relevant experience of 3 to 5 Years
  • Good in teamwork and co-ordination with other teams
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Service and Repair manuals [SRM], Operator & Maintenance Manuals [OMM] using various authoring tools
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Pcb technician

Job Description: Expertise in all type of components soldering Ex. Chip Compone...
Location
Location
India , Pune
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.randstad.com Logo
Randstad
Expiration Date
April 06, 2026
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Expertise in all type of components soldering Ex. Chip Component, IC’s, through hole components
  • Expertise in component value measurement & component body marking
  • Knowledge about PCB assembly, inspection & Testing
  • Knowledge of pick, Place, Stencil Printer & Reflow Machine
  • Knowledge about electronic circuits & harness diagram
  • Knowledge of assembled PCB board bring up test
  • Maintain 5S
  • Knowledge of electronic components & Connectors
  • experience 5
Read More
Arrow Right
New

TMT Technician

We are seeking a qualified TMT Technician with a B.Sc. degree and 2-6 years of e...
Location
Location
India , Jamshedpur
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.randstad.com Logo
Randstad
Expiration Date
April 10, 2026
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • B.Sc. degree
  • 2-6 years of experience in healthcare
  • Treadmill Test (TMT)
  • Echocardiography (Echo)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Perform TMT (Treadmill Test) procedures
  • Conduct Echocardiograms (Echo)
  • Ensure patient safety and comfort during tests
  • Maintain and calibrate equipment
  • Record and document test results accurately
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals
What we offer
What we offer
  • Competitive contract compensation
  • Opportunity to work in a reputable healthcare setting
  • Gain valuable experience in cardiac diagnostics
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Chauffeur ce international - adr

We are looking for an international CE driver with ADR certification for the tra...
Location
Location
Belgium , Fleurus
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.randstad.com Logo
Randstad
Expiration Date
May 13, 2026
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Valid Category CE driving license with Code 95
  • Medical certificate
  • Driver card
  • Valid ADR certificate
  • Good command of English and/or Dutch, French, or German
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Transport of radioactive and nuclear materials across Europe
  • Management of logistical documents such as route paperwork and checklists
Read More
Arrow Right