In order to further enhance the international influence of the journal Kidney and Dialysis (ISSN: 2673-8236), promote academic exchange among young scientists, and support the Editorial Board with additional expertise, Kidney and Dialysis is inviting eligible early career researchers to apply for Early Career Editorial Board (ECEB) membership.

Recruitment:
We plan to recruit a total of 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 evidence of significant research achievements in the field of nephrology;
• Applicants must be researchers who are active and engaged in their community (e.g., experienced at presenting at academic conferences or involved in professional organizations);
• Applicants must be willing to dedicate their time to the development of the journal with passion and enthusiasm.

Benefits of an Early Career Editorial Board Member:

• 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;
• There will be opportunities to be promoted to an Editorial Board Member based on contributions;
• The journal regularly acknowledges those who have participated in the peer review process on the journal’s website;
• There will be opportunities to participate in or host annual meetings and online seminars organized by the journal’s Editor-in-Chief and the Editorial Board Members.

Responsibilities of Early Career Editorial Board Members:

• Promoting the journal at academic conferences and among 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 of journal development;
• Inviting submissions from world-leading domestic and international scientists in their respective research fields.

Applications:
Please fill in the application form here.

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

Application deadline: 31 July 2025.

Selection process and announcement:
The selection process: initial screening of application materials → selection by the Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Board Members → email notification → issuing a certificate of appointment.

The selection will be made within one month of the application deadline, and the results will be announced on the journal website.