Researcher

Bentham Science; Remoto; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading publishing company is seeking a Guest Topical Issue Editor for the journal 'Current Neuropharmacology'. This remote role involves developing proposals for special issues, coordinating with contributors, and promoting visibility. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. and a valid Scopus ID, with prior experience in guest-editing thematic peer-reviewed issues. This is a unique opportunity to shape academic discourse and contribute to the advancement of research.

Servizi

Honorarium for thematic issue promotion

Rapid publication of the special issue

Full APC waiver for authored articles

Free online subscription to the journal

Competenze

• Ph.D. in related fields is required.
• Must possess a valid Scopus ID.
• Prior experience in guest-editing thematic issues for peer-reviewed journals is essential.
• Must have a list of scholarly authors available for contribution.
• Strong networks within the research community are necessary.

Mansioni

• Develop a comprehensive proposal for a special issue.
• Collaborate with co-editors to ensure a smooth editorial process.
• Invite contributors from diverse regions.
• Promote the special issue to enhance its visibility.

Conoscenze

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Strong networks in the research community

Familiarity with scientific publication processes

Formazione

Ph.D. in related fields

Strumenti

Scopus ID

Descrizione del lavoro

Position Overview

Join Bentham Science Publishers as a Guest Topical Issue Editor for the journal, "Current Neuropharmacology".

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Key Responsibilities

• Develop a comprehensive proposal for a special issue, highlighting its importance and detailing prospective contributors.
• Collaborate with possible co‑editors to organize the special issue and coordinate with authors, ensuring a smooth editorial process.
• Invite contributors from diverse regions, focusing on those with a proven publication record.
• Promote the special issue to enhance its visibility and impact.
• Article Processing Charges (APC) are offered with a discount to facilitate Open Access publishing by the authors.

Qualifications and Experience

• Ph.D. in related fields
• A valid Scopus ID.
• Prior experience publishing guest‑edited thematic issues in peer‑reviewed journals.
• They must have a list of scholarly authors who can consent to contribute research / review articles in the thematic issue(s) proposed by the Topical Issue.
• Strong networks within the research community.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with scientific publication and peer review processes.

Benefits

• An honorarium to support thematic issue promotion and academic & research endeavors.
• Rapid publication of the special issue, with articles going online within 30 days of acceptance.
• Full APC waiver for an article authored by the Topical Issue.
• A free online subscription to all articles published in the journal during the year.

Location

This is a remote opportunity, offering flexibility and convenience.

How To Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CVs; list of publications, and a Topical issue proposal by 25 December 2025. The proposal should include the title and scope of the Topical issue, relevant keywords, sub‑topics, and preferably, the article titles, a list of potential contributors, and article submission deadlines.

Special Instructions

• Each author / co‑author is welcome to contribute one paper to the Topical Issue.
• Contributions must adhere to topics approved by the Editor‑in‑Chief.
• Manuscript submission extensions will be limited to 60 days.

Additional Offer

In our ongoing efforts to expand our Editorial team, we are pleased to offer the successful Guest Editors a potential for advancement within the Editorial Board. Based on qualifications and contributions, outstanding editors may be considered for prestigious positions on our Editorial Board.

Essential Qualifications

The provision of Scopus ID is a MUST for the application to be shortlisted.