Dear IEHSC Colleagues, Students, and Members,
On behalf of the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH), we are pleased to share an excellent opportunity for early-career researchers interested in contributing to the scientific publishing community.
The journal is currently accepting applications for its Early Career Editorial Board (ECEB). This initiative aims to engage promising researchers in the editorial process while supporting their professional development and increasing their academic visibility.
Eligibility
Applicants should:
- Have completed their Ph.D. within the past 10 years (exceptions may be considered for career interruptions, including medical or family leave);
- Demonstrate significant research achievements in environmental research, public health, or related fields;
- Be committed to contributing to the development of the journal;
- Be actively involved in the scientific community through conferences, professional organizations, or similar activities.
Responsibilities
Early Career Editorial Board Members are expected to:
- Promote the journal within their academic networks;
- Review at least four manuscripts per year;
- Support journal initiatives and outreach activities;
- Contribute to the promotion of high-quality research;
- Encourage manuscript submissions from leading researchers in their fields.
Benefits
Successful applicants will receive:
- A certificate of appointment;
- Increased academic visibility through the journal’s communication channels;
- Opportunities to participate in editorial meetings and online seminars;
- Recognition for peer-review contributions;
- The possibility of future promotion to the Editorial Board based on their contributions.
The appointment is for a two-year term, with the possibility of renewal.
Application Deadline: 31 July 2026
Applicants should submit the application form together with their academic CV by email to ijerph@mdpi.com, using the subject line:
IJERPH Early Career Editorial Board Application + Name + Institute + Research Expertise
For complete information about the program and application process, please visit the official announcement:
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/ijerph/announcements/16132
We encourage eligible early-career researchers within the IEHSC community to consider this valuable opportunity to contribute to scientific publishing while expanding their professional network and editorial experience.