Asistant Editor - Sensors

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 Assistant Editor, you will

• 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;


• 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:

• A Master's degree in a relevant field, including
  
  
  • Biomedical engineering, Chemical engineering, Communications Engineering, Computer Science and Technology, Environmental Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Optical Science and Engineering.  
  
  
  • A PhD in any of the above fields is an asset.
  
  

• Excellent written and spoken English language 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;


• Professional experience with scholarship publishing is an asset;


• Experience in creating presentations and writing is an asset.

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, a familiarity with the
academic editorial process is an asset.

This is a great opportunity to start a first job in a dynamic
multinational company that offers a range of career development options
to talented, enthusiastic, and hard-working people.