The journal Beverages (ISSN: 2306-5710) is now expanding its Editorial Board Members to cover areas that are less well represented by our current list. Specifically, we encourage researchers with a background in one or more of the following areas to join our team: coffee, tea, milk beverages, sports drinks and energy drinks, bottled and packaged waters, alcoholic beverages, and product development of innovative beverage products that meet specific consumer needs in the beverage field.

Recruitment:
Editorial Board Members will hold the position for two years, with the possibility of renewal for a second term.

Application eligibility:

• Researchers must have completed their doctorate/Ph.D. degree;
• Researchers must have served as the first author/corresponding author on at least ten peer-reviewed and published manuscripts in the last five years;
• Researchers that are currently (at the time of application) holding a senior lecturer, associate professor, or professor title in academia;
• Researchers that are actively engaged in their community (e.g., experienced at presenting at conferences or involved in professional organizations).

Responsibilities of Editorial Board Members:

• Pre-screening and making decisions on new submissions related to your research interests;
• Proposing and organizing Special Issues on emerging topics in beverages;
• Helping to promote the journal within your professional network and at relevant conferences;
• Providing advice on the journal's development, including suggestions for new sections, topics, and initiatives;
• Reviewing manuscripts.

Benefits of Editorial Board Membership:

• A certificate in recognition of your position;
• Travel grants for selected conferences as confirmed by the Editorial Office;
• The opportunity to publish one paper per year free of charge in our journal and potential discounts for the authors of additional papers invited by you;
• The opportunity to freely organize or promote your own conferences by using our platform, SciForum, once a year;
• The opportunity to develop your network, prestige, and influence among scholars in the research community.

Applications:
If you are interested in this position or have potential candidates to recommend, please feel free to contact the Beverages Editorial Office. If possible, please also send, for our records, a CV or an official website with your biographical data (including a list of your publications).

Application deadline: 31 December 2025.

Selection process:
The initial screening of application materials will be followed by selection by the Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Board Members. This will be followed by an email notification, and thereafter a certificate of appointment will be issued.