Recruiting Early Career Editorial Board Members for Beverages

In order to further enhance the international influence of Beverages (ISSN: 2306-5710), promote the academic exchange of young scientists, and support the Editorial Board with additional expertise, the journal would like to invite interested and eligible early career researchers to apply for Early Career Editorial Board (ECEB) membership.

We plan to recruit a total of 20 Early Career Editorial Board Members; this position can be held for two years, with the possibility of renewal for a second term.

Application eligibility:

Candidates must have completed their doctorate/PhD degree in the past 10 years (considering exceptions for career interruptions, including medical and family leave);
There must be evidence of their significant research achievements in the field of beverages;
They should demonstrate willingness to dedicate their time to the development of the journal with enthusiasm;
They must be active and engaged in their community (e.g., experienced at presenting at academic conferences or involved in professional organizations).

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 media platforms to improve their academic visibility;
There will be an opportunity to be promoted to an Editorial Board Member based on their contributions;
The journal regularly acknowledges those who have participated in the peer-review process on its website;
There will be opportunities to participate in or host annual meetings and online seminars organized by the Editor-in-Chief and the Editorial Board Members.

Responsibilities of an Early Career Editorial Board Member:

Publicizing and 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 for the journal’s development;
Garnering submissions from local and overseas world-leading scientists in respective research fields.

Applications:
Please fill in the application form here.

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

Application deadline: 30 June 2026.

Selection process:
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.