Recruiting Early Career Editorial Board Members for Clinics and Practice

In order to further enhance its international influence, promote the academic exchange among young scientists, and support the Editorial Board with additional expertise, Clinics and Practice (ISSN 2039-7283) is inviting interested early career researchers to apply for Early Career Editorial Board (ECEB) membership.

A total of 30 Early Career Editorial Board Members are planned to be recruited. Early Career Editorial Board (ECEB) members will hold the position for two years with the possibility of renewal for a second term.

Application eligibility:

Having completed the doctorate/PhD degree in the past 5 years (considering exceptions regarding career interruptions, including medical and family leave);
Evidence of significant research achievements in the field of clinical medicine;
Willingness to dedicate time to the development of the journal with passion and enthusiasm;
Being a researcher that is active and engaged in their community (e.g., experienced at presenting at academic conferences or involved in professional organizations).

Career Editorial Board Member Benefits:

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 journal media platforms to improve academic visibility;
An opportunity to be promoted to an 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 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 of journal development;
Inviting 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 clinpract@mdpi.com with the following subject: “Clinics and Practice Early Career Editorial Board Application + Name + Institute + Research Expertise”.

Application deadline: 30 June 2027.

Selection process and announcement:
The selection process is as follows: the 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 completed within two months of the application deadline, and the results will be announced on the journal’s website.