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Assistant Editor-Materials Science & Energy Engineering

Shanghai, CHN, CN💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-25

Core

Manage manuscripts throughout the editorial lifecycle from submission to final decision, serving as a liaison between authors, reviewers, and editorial teams to ensure high-quality peer review.

Role type

Assistant Editor (Materials Science & Energy Engineering)

Builds

Wiley's journal portfolio including Advanced Science, Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie, Chemistry Europe, Small, and Macromolecular journals

Domain

Academic Publishing / Materials Science & Energy Engineering

Deliverable

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Required skills

Manuscript screening, initial editorial decision making, peer reviewer selection and management, ethical integrity assessment, revised manuscript evaluation, alternative journal recommendation, commissioned content management, editorial performance data analysis

Preferred skills

Postdoctoral research experience, international research experience, subject matter expertise in Materials Science, Energy Materials, Battery Materials, Electrocatalysis, Nanomaterials, or Sustainable Materials

Technologies

Editorial systems and workflows

Responsibilities

Screen new manuscript submissions for scope, quality, and integrity; Select and manage peer reviewers; Evaluate reviewer reports and make editorial decisions; Assess revised manuscripts; Commission articles and special issues; Analyze editorial performance data

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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