Assistant Editor

About the Role:

Assistant Editors are research subject matter experts – individuals with research experience in a particular field of study – who are responsible for managing tasks associated with services provided by the Wiley Peer Review Desk where subject expertise is required or highly advantageous (including but not limited to manuscript triage, reviewer selection, evaluation of reviewer reports, integrity screening, scope assessment, referral and transfer handling etc.) ahead of export to production.

Assistant Editors are entry-level with experience as an Editorial Associate or limited prior experience as a handling editor—they almost certainly have experience as an author, or reviewer, and potential as a guest editor or junior member of an editorial board but are unlikely to have experience handling manuscripts through peer review.

How you will make an impact:

Undertake screening and peer review activi...