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15 July 2026
Molecules | Recruiting Section Editor-in-Chief for the “Macromolecular Chemistry” Section


Molecules
(ISSN 1420-3049) is recruiting the Section Editor-in-Chief for the “Macromolecular Chemistry” Section.

The “Macromolecular Chemistry” Section of the journal Molecules publishes original, fundamental, and impactful research and timely review articles on all aspects of polymer science. The journal covers all aspects of polymer synthesis, including polymerization mechanisms and chemical functional transformations, with a focus on novel polymers and the relationships between molecular structure and polymer properties. In addition, we welcome submissions on bio-based, natural or renewable polymers, stimuli-responsive systems, and polymer bio-hybrids.

Section Editors-in-Chief are leaders in their particular field and are responsible for ensuring the scientific quality of a particular Section of a journal. The Section Editor-in-Chief is expected to oversee the growth and development of the journal Sections and their Board Members. The initial term for this position is 2 years, and it entails the following roles:

  • Acting as an ambassador for the journal, MDPI and open access publishing;
  • Making scientific decisions about the scope of their Section;
  • Inviting distinguished scientists to join the Editorial Board;
  • Suggesting topics for Special Issues;
  • Providing support and guidance to Editorial Board Members and editorial staff when required;
  • Maintaining oversight of the editorial process for individual manuscripts in their Section (mainly by making the final decision regarding whether a paper can be published after undergoing peer review and revisions);
  • Understanding, leading and upholding MDPI’s peer review guidelines and ethics guidelines.

If you are interested in becoming an Editor-in-Chief for this Section of Molecules, recommending potential candidates, or requesting further information, please contact the Molecules Editorial Office (molecules@mdpi.com) with the following two files attached:

  • A full academic CV;
  • A short cover letter that details your interest and enthusiasm for the position.

We look forward to the opportunity to work with you.

Molecules Editorial Office

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