News and Commentary Editor, Immunology & Cell Biology, 2023
Applications Close : 18 November 2022
Job Description
Immunology & Cell Biology is seeking applicants for the position of News and Commentary Editor to support the ICB Editorial Team.
The primary responsibility of the News and Commentary Editor is to support the Editor-in-Chief in maintaining and building ICB as a definitive source of primary immunology research.
The News and Commentary Editor will be part of the ICB Editorial Team consisting of the Editor-in-Chief, seven Deputy Editors, one other News & Commentary Editor, an Associate Editor and two Editorial Assistants.
She or he will ensure the highest standards of scientific excellence of the content and integrity of the peer-review process. This will involve working alongside the other News and Commentary Editor to commission experts to write a citeable commentary on an accepted paper and to consider News and Commentary article submissions for publication in ICB. In addition, the News and Commentary Editor works with the Editor-in-Chief and the Editorial Team to assist and coordinate the peer-review process; recommend and coordinate the Editorial Board; and promote the journal and its engagement with its readers. The ICB Editorial Team adheres to the COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) guidelines.
The term of service for this honorary position is from 1st January 2023 to 31st December 2025.
Early Career Stage Researchers are invited to submit an expression of interest that includes a curriculum vitae and a letter of interest and qualifications.
Applicants do not need to be a member of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Immunology Inc. and may be situated outside of Australasia.
Applications will be accepted until 18th November 2022.
Please email them to Adrian Liston, our upcoming ICB Editor-in-Chief for 2023, using the contact email address below.
If this role is not right for you but you would like to contribute to ICB in another way, please let us know.
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Required Skills
Please see description above.
For further details contact
Professor Adrian Liston
Email: [email protected]
