Cardiovascular Medicine (ISSN: 1664-204X) is an international, peer-reviewed, scholarly, open access journal that covers the entire spectrum of cardiovascular medicine, published quarterly online by MDPI (from Volume 28, Issue 1 - 2025). The Swiss Society of Perfusion (SSoP) is affiliated with Cardiovascular Medicine and their members receive a discount on the article processing charges. We are currently seeking experts to join our Editorial Board and help guide the journal’s development.

Editorial Board Members are responsible for upholding the academic and scientific quality of MDPI publications. The initial term lasts for 2 years and entails:

• Pre-screening and making decisions on new submissions related to your research interests;
• Helping to attract suitable expert authors and invite young scholars to join the Topical Advisory Panel;
• Providing input or feedback regarding journal policies;
• Setting up one Special Issue during your term on a topic related to your research interests (or supervising Special Issues related to your research field);
• Helping to promote the journal among your peers or at conferences;
• Attending Board meetings to suggest journal development strategies;
• Reviewing manuscripts.

Benefits of being Editorial Board Members include the following:

• Contribute to open science and scientific exchange;
• An expanded research network providing new insights, collaborations, and opportunities for future research projects;
• Travel grants, offered to Editorial Board Members who make significant contributions to the journal;
• The opportunity to publish one paper per year free of charge in Cardiovascular Medicine and potential discounts for authors who are invited by you to submit papers;
• Advancing your career by being active in your research field through your contriution to the journal;
• A certificate recognizing you as an Editorial Board Member.

Eligibility criteria of applicants:

• A completed doctorate/PhD and/or MD degree;
• A strong publication record with impactful work in cardiovascular research;
• Current academic position as a senior lecturer, associate professor, or professor.

To apply for this position, recommend potential candidates, or request further information, please contact the Cardiovascular Medicine Editorial Office via cardiovascmed@mdpi.com with the following two files attached:

• A full academic CV;
• A short cover letter that details your interest and enthusiasm for this position.

We look forward to welcoming new members to help shape the future of Cardiovascular Medicine.