Recruiting Early Career Editorial Board Members for Nutrients

In order to further enhance the international influence of the journal Nutrients (ISSN: ISSN 2072-6643), promote the academic exchange of young scientists, and support the Editorial Board with additional expertise, Nutrients is inviting interested and eligible early-career researchers to apply for Early Career Editorial Board (ECEB) membership.

Recruitment:
We aim to recruit 100 Early Career Editorial Board Members. These members will hold the position for two years with the possibility of renewal for a second term.

Application Eligibility:

Completed their doctorate/Ph.D. degree in the last 10 years (considering exceptions for career interruptions, including medical and family leave);
Evidence of significant research achievements in the field of Nutrition and Dietetics;
Willingness to dedicate their time to the development of the journal with passion and enthusiasm;
Researchers that are active and engaged in their community (e.g., experience presenting at academic conferences or involved in professional organizations).

Benefits of an Early Career Editorial Board Member:

A certificate of appointment as an Early Career Editorial Board Member will be provided;
The achievements of Early Career Editorial Board Members are publicized on journal media platforms to improve academic visibility;
An opportunity to be promoted to Editorial Board Member based on contributions;
The journal will regularly acknowledge those who participated in the peer-review process on the journal website;
Opportunities to participate in or host annual meetings and online seminars organized by the Editor-in-Chief and the Editorial Board Members.

Responsibilities of an Early Career Editorial Board Member:

Publicizing and promoting the journal at academic conferences and among peers;
Selecting high-quality articles and preparing bilingual media content for promotion;
Reviewing at least four manuscripts per year;
Providing input on any new initiatives of journal development;
Inviting submissions from local and overseas world-leading scientists in their respective research fields.

Applications:
Please fill in the application form here.

Please send the application form and your academic resume to nutrients@mdpi.com with the subject of “Nutrients Early Career Editorial Board Application + Name + Institute + Research Expertise”.

Application deadline: 30 September 2025.

Selection Process and Announcement
Initial screening of application materials → selection by Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Board Members → email notification → issuing of certificate of appointment.