To ensure the continued efficient and high-quality production of our journal, we are currently seeking nominations and applications for the position of Section Editor-in-Chief (SEiC) for the following Sections of Applied Sciences (ISSN: 2076-3417):

Engineering Subject:

• “Agricultural Science and Technology”;
• “Marine Science and Engineering ”;
• “Robotics and Automation”;
• “Transportation and Future Mobility”.

Physical Sciences Subject:

• “Fluid Science and Technology”;
• “Quantum Science and Technology”.

Chemistry & Materials Science Subject:

• “Materials Science and Engineering”;
• “Surface Sciences and Technology”.

Biology & Life Sciences Subject:

• “Biomedical Engineering”;
• “Applied Microbiology”;
• “Applied Neuroscience and Neural Engineering”.

Environmental & Earth Sciences Subject:

• “Green Sustainable Science and Technology”;
• “Ecology Science and Engineering”.

The Section Editor-in-Chief is responsible for ensuring the scientific quality of a particular Section of a journal and is expected to oversee the growth and development of the journal Sections and its Board Members.

The responsibilities of a Section Editor-in-Chief include the following:

• Acting as an ambassador for the journal, MDPI, and Open Access publishing;
• Making scientific decisions about the scope of their Section;
• Inviting distinguished scientists to join the Editorial Board;
• Suggesting topics for Special Issues;
• Providing support and guidance to Editorial Board Members and editorial staff where required;
• Maintaining oversight of the editorial process for individual manuscripts in their Section (mainly by making the final decision as to whether a paper can be published after peer review and revisions);
• Understanding, leading, and upholding MDPI’s peer review and ethics guidelines.

If you are a researcher in a related field and are passionate about participating in the publication of cutting-edge research, please do not hesitate to get in touch about joining the Editorial Board (https://www.mdpi.com/journal/applsci). To apply for this position, please contact the Applied Sciences Editorial Office ([email protected]) with the following two files attached:

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