Frontiers
Frontiers is a leading open-access academic publisher headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland. Founded in 2007, the company operates one of the largest and most-cited open-access journals in the world, with over 1,000 academic journals across more than 1,000 academic disciplines. The company employs around 1,500 people globally and is a major player in the scholarly publishing industry, known for its innovative digital publishing platform and commitment to making science open and accessible to all.
Frontiers has a significant presence in Spain, with its main office in Madrid and additional presence in Barcelona. The company's Spain operations focus on technology, research integrity, and publishing development, making it an attractive destination for international professionals in software engineering, QA, data analysis, and scientific publishing. The work culture is collaborative and innovation-driven, with a strong emphasis on supporting early-career researchers and contributing to the global open science movement. For international hires, Frontiers offers opportunities to work in a multicultural, English-speaking environment within a company that values scientific integrity and digital transformation.
Company History
Frontiers was founded in 2007 by Henry and Kamila Markram with the mission to make science open and accessible to all. It quickly grew into one of the largest open-access publishers in the world, known for its community-driven peer review and innovative technology. Over the years, it has expanded its operations internationally, including establishing a major office in Spain to support its global publishing and tech development efforts.
For International Professionals
- Frontiers has multiple offices in Spain, including Madrid and Barcelona, offering opportunities in tech, research integrity, and publishing.
- The company is a leader in open science, providing a mission-driven work environment that attracts international talent passionate about accessible research.
- Frontiers offers flexible working options and a multicultural team environment, with employees from around the world.
- The company has been recognized as a leading workplace in the digital and tech sector, with a focus on continuous learning and career development.
- English is the primary working language, making it accessible for international professionals without Spanish language proficiency.