Recruiting Early Career Editorial Board Members for NeuroSci

In order to further enhance the international influence of the journal NeuroSci (ISSN: 2673-4087), promote academic exchange among young scientists, and support the Editorial Board with additional expertise, NeuroSci is inviting interested and eligible early career researchers to apply for Early Career Editorial Board (ECEB) membership.

We plan to recruit 20 Early Career Editorial Board Members. Early Career Editorial Board (ECEB) Members will hold the position for two years with the possibility of renewal for a second term.

Application Eligibility:

• Applicants must have completed their doctorate/Ph.D. in the past 10 years (considering exceptions for career interruptions, including medical and family leave);
• Evidence of significant research achievements in the field of neurology and neuroscience;
• Willingness to dedicate their time to the development of the journal with passion and enthusiasm;
• Researchers who are active and engaged in their community (e.g., experienced at presenting at academic conferences or involved in professional organizations).

Benefits of Early Career Editorial Board Membership:

• 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 the journal’s social media platforms to improve academic visibility;
• The opportunity to be promoted to the position of Editorial Board Member based on contributions;
• The journal will regularly acknowledge those who participate in the peer review process on the journal’s website;
• Opportunities to participate in or host annual meetings and online seminars organized by the journal’s Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Board Members.

Responsibilities of Early Career Editorial Board Members:

• Publicizing and promoting the journal at academic conferences and among their 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 for journal development;
• Inviting submissions from world-leading local and overseas scientists in their respective research fields.

Applications:
Please fill in the application form here.

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

Application deadline: 31 December 2024.

Selection Process and Announcement:
The selection process is as follows: initial screening of application materials → selection by the journal’s Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Board Members → email notification → issuing a certificate of appointment.

Applicant selection will be made within two months of the application deadline and the results will be announced on the journal’s website.