World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd was established in 1981 with only 5 employees in a tiny office. Today, the Company employs about 150 staff at its headquarters in Singapore and 450 globally. It has offices in New Jersey, London, Munich, Geneva, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Taipei, Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin and Chennai. In about 3 decades, it has established itself as one of the leading academic and professional publishers in the world, and the largest international scientific publisher in the Asia-Pacific region.

World Scientific releases approximately 600 new titles per annum and publishes more than 180 journals across multiple fields. With a publication history of over 12,000 titles, a significant proportion of World Scientific's books are prescribed as reading material by prestigious institutions like Harvard University, California Institute of Technology, Stanford University, and Princeton University. At present, WSPC's digital content is accessible to more than 45,000 universities, libraries and organizations worldwide, with usage boosted by collaborating with diverse search and discovery partners.

We are looking for ambitious, motivated individuals to join our Editorial team and grow with us!

Responsibilities

• Acquire new academic content for books and journals in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics).

• Responsible for full editorial process from commissioning, manuscript submission to publication.

• Develop new areas that complement Company's existing focus areas.

• Maintain positive collaborative relationship with all stakeholders including existing/potential authors, reviewers, contributors, key advisers, potential textbook adopters, and colleagues in various divisions.

• Monitoring market demand, advising future trends, risks, and opportunities.

• Participate in the marketing and promotional activities as required.

• Any ad hoc projects when necessary and assigned.

Requirements

• Degree in STEM (fresh graduates are welcome to apply)

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Demonstrated initiative, creativity, and a keen eye for detail.

• Ability to work independently and as a team player in a dynamic, international environment.

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously amid tight deadlines.

• Prior experience in academic publishing is preferred

Why join us?

• Global exposure - Collaborate with international teams and participate in world wide conferences.

• Professional career development

• Attractive rewards - Competitive performance bonuses and incentive schemes.

• Work-life balance - Flexible work arrangements support your personal and professional balance.

• Team building activities

• Company outings and social gatherings

• Sports and fitness programs

• Medical and dental benefits

• Annual health screening