Foods (ISSN: 2304-8158) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal advancing knowledge in the field of food research. We are currently seeking experts to join our Editorial Board and help us to guide the journal’s development.

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

Main responsibilities of Editorial Board Members:

• Pre-screening and making decisions on new submissions related to your research interests;
• 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);
• Reviewing manuscripts;
• Attending Board meetings to suggest journal development strategies and provide input or feedback regarding journal policies;
• Helping to attract suitable expert authors and invite young scholars to join the Reviewer Board, Editorial Board and Guest Editor team;
• Helping to promote the journal among your peers or at conferences.

Benefits of becoming an Editorial Board Member:

• Opportunity to contribute to open science and scientific exchange;

• An expanded research network providing new insights, collaborations, and opportunities for future research projects;
• Travel grants are offered to Editorial Board Members who make significant contributions to the journal;
• The opportunity to publish one paper per year free of charge in Foods and potential discounts for authors who you invite to submit papers;
• Advancing your career by being active in your research field through your contribution to the journal;
• A certificate recognizing your position as an Editorial Board Member;
• Organizing or promoting your own conferences using our SciForum platform.

Eligibility criteria for applicants:

• A completed doctorate/PhD and/or MD degree;
• A strong record of publishing impactful work in the field of food research;
• A 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 Foods Editorial Office via foods@mdpi.com and attach the following files:

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

For more information about Foods, please click the following link: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/foods.

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