To further enhance the international influence of the journal Metrology (ISSN: 2673-8244), promote the academic exchange of young scientists, and support the Editorial Board with additional expertise, Metrology is inviting interested and eligible early career researchers to apply for the Early Career Editorial Board (ECEB) membership. You are welcome to join us!
Recruitment:
A total of 20 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:
- Completed their doctorate/Ph.D. degree in the past 10 years (considering exceptions for career interruptions, including medical and family leave);
- Evidence of significant research achievements in the fields of measurement and metrology;
- Willingness to dedicate their time to the development of the journal with passion and enthusiasm;
- Researchers that are active and engaged in their community (e.g., experienced at presenting at academic conferences or involved in professional organizations).
Benefits of being an Early Career Editorial Board Member:
- A certificate of appointment as an Early Career Editorial Board Member will be provided;
- Enjoy the exclusive benefit of publishing one paper per year free of charge once accepted;
- The achievements of Early Career Editorial Board Members are publicized on journal media platforms to improve academic visibility;
- 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 website;
- Opportunities to exchange ideas with internationally influential researchers in this field;
- 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;
- Reviewing at least two manuscripts per year;
- Providing input on any new journal development initiatives;
- Inviting submissions from local and overseas world-leading scientists in respective research fields;
- Submitting at least one manuscript per year (original research or editorial) to the journal Metrology.
Applications:
Please fill in the application form here.
Please send the application form and your academic resumé to metrology@mdpi.com with the subject of “Metrology Early Career Editorial Board Application + Name + Institute + Research Expertise”.
Application deadline: 31 December 2025.
Selection process and announcement:
The selection process entails the following: 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.
Metrology Editorial Office
