Peer Review-SME

Job Description

We are currently recruiting Editorial Assistants to join our team and provide essential support to our journals division. As an Editorial Assistant, you will play a crucial role in various manuscript processing tasks, handling email-based assignments, and contributing to special projects. The ideal candidate for this position should possess a solid understanding of the entire peer review process, spanning from manuscript submission to acceptance. Additionally, familiarity with submission systems will be advantageous in fulfilling the responsibilities of this role.

Join us and contribute to the smooth operation of our editorial processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the journal to ensure smooth execution of manuscript processing tasks, email-based assignments, and special projects related to the peer review process.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the peer review process, including manuscript submission, reviewer assignment, evaluation, decision-making, and revision management.
• Provide guidance and support to colleagues in their assigned projects, offering training and assistance as necessary to ensure a high-quality peer review process.
• Adhere to established guidelines for communication, maintaining clear and effective correspondence with authors, reviewers, and other stakeholders involved in the peer review process.
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills in relation to assigned tasks, identifying potential issues or challenges and offering proactive solutions.
• Play a pivotal role in upholding high standards of professionalism and courtesy when interacting with colleagues, clients, authors, editors and reviewers throughout the peer review process.
• Collaborate on projects as directed by other members of the Editorial Division, contributing to the continuous improvement of peer review processes and practices.
• Maintain regular and proactive communication with colleagues and managers, providing updates, sharing progress, and promptly escalating any issues or concerns that may arise.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree ,Msc. biotech.
• Familiarity with the peer review process and knowledge of submission systems is highly desirable.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in manuscript processing and communication.
• Proficient in using standard office software and manuscript tracking systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and maintain professionalism in a fast-paced environment.
  

Freshers with good communication skills holding Msc. biotech degree can apply for this role and share your resume at hemanti.sarkar@mpslimited.com