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30 June 2025
Recruiting Early Career Editorial Board Members for Biomolecules

In order to further enhance the international influence of Biomolecules (ISSN: 2218-273X), promote academic exchange among 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 50 Early Career Editorial Board Members. The position can be held for two years, with the possibility of renewal for a second term.

Eligibility criteria of applicants:

  • Candidates must have completed their doctorate/Ph.D. degree in the past 10 years (considering exceptions for career interruptions, including medical and family leave);
  • There must be evidence that they have made significant research achievements in the field of structures and functions of bioactive and biogenic substances, molecular mechanisms with biological and medical implications and biomaterials and their applications;
  • Candidates must be willing to dedicate their time to the development of the journal;
  • 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 Editorial Board Member based on contributions;
  • The journal will regularly acknowledge those who participated in the peer-review process on the journal’s website;
  • Opportunities will be presented to participate in or host annual meetings and online seminars organized by the Editor-in-Chief and 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 of journal development;
  • Garnering submissions from local and overseas world-leading scientists in related research fields.

Applications:

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

Application deadline: 20 September 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’s website.

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