jobsuchmaschine.ch - Editorial Internship, Lausanne

"We are seeking enthusiastic recent graduates for our Editorial Internship program. This paid, full-time internship position in our Lausanne office will last for 6 months, with the possibility to - pending good performance and progress - roll into a fixed position. It will provide the successful candidate with an excellent opportunity to learn about the rapidly evolving environment in open access scientific publishing from an insider’s perspective and be initiated to the operations of Frontiers’ innovation-driven academic journals. Under the supervision of an experienced manager, the selected candidate will regularly communicate with high-profile scientists, researchers or clinicians and be given responsibility, targets and hands-on experience in one of the following teams:

Collaborative Peer Review team: focusing on ensuring a fair, high-quality and timely review process for all manuscripts submitted to Frontiers by supporting the external academic editors and authors, and monitoring adherence to guidelines and editorial policies.

Research Topic Team: focusing on collection content acquisition and recruitment of Topic Editors for Research Topics (Frontiers’ collections of manuscripts encompassing recent advancements on a focused research area, organized by leading scientists).

Journal Development Team: focusing on building relationships with external editorial board members and implementation of journal initiatives, including ensuring follow-up on content acquisition initiatives."