Assistant Editor

• Support the editorial process for academic research journals in your domain of expertise
• Organize 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 edited and published according to tight deadlines with a high degree of consistency

• A PhD degree in a field related to behavioural sciences (e.g., Mechanical Engineering
• Mechanical Electronics Engineering
• Precision Instrument Science and Technology
• Materials Science and Engineering
• Electrical Engineering and Automation)
• Excellent written and spoken English skills
• 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

A familiarity with the academic editorial process

• Competitive salary, including our quarterly bonus scheme, which rewards high-performing editors
• 10% pay rise after passing the six-month probation period (for PhD holders, 5% for Master's Holders)
• Focused support from your group leader, who is your first point of contact for any issues
• Flexible Working Times
• Special Days Off
• A friendly working environment with monthly lunch parties, office snacks and seasonal events
• Bonus Incentives
• Perkbox
• Health Cash Plan
• Modern City Centre Office
• Cyclescheme
• Techscheme