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Associate Editor – APL Photonics | Editor-in-Chief – Biophysics Reviews | Editor-in-Chief – Review of Scientific Instruments
Associate Editor, APL Photonics
We are excited to announce that we are currently seeking active researchers to join the APL Photonics editorial team as Associate Editor. As an editor on the team, you would build on the community our journal serves. You would play a key role in ensuring the scientific quality of the journal, facilitating a fair and timely peer review process, and selecting manuscripts for publication.
For this recruitment cycle, we encourage researchers with expertise in fiber optics, sensing, and telecommunications to inquire and apply.
About
APL Photonics promotes fundamental, applied, and multidisciplinary research anchored in photonics. Through our robust editorial process, we aim to publish high quality research findings that represent significant breakthroughs, novel understandings, or perspectives with long lasting impact. Our mission is to provide openly accessible resources for the international photonics and broader communities.
APL Photonics is an open access journal, and all published articles are freely available to read, download, and share—no subscription required. Our unwavering commitment to open science ensures that new scientific concepts can be quickly disseminated, read, and shared by everyone around the world.
To Apply:
If you would like to be considered for a position on the team, please fill in the application.
You must include your CV and a cover letter stating your interest. If you have any questions, please direct them to the APL Photonics journal team: aplphotonics-journalmanager@aip.org
Editor-in-Chief, Biophysics Reviews
AIP Publishing is seeking the next Editor-in-Chief of Biophysics Reviews (BPR).
Candidates should be highly regarded scientists in the field of biophysics or other relevant research fields including, but not limited to, biomaterials, bioimaging, biosensors or bioelectronics. The successful candidate will have a strong, visible presence in the community and will have a deep understanding about the research developments in biophysics and strong interpersonal skills. They will work collaboratively with a committed editorial team and the Publisher, to translate that strategy into a vibrant editorial program. The successful candidate will prioritize author-centric practices to best serve the needs of a diverse scientific community, rigorously uphold ethical standards, and position the journal to strengthen its coverage on the core biophysics research areas and expand to capture emerging areas.
There are no geographic limitations to the Editor-in-Chief’s location. The initial appointment is for five years with the possibility of renewal. The successful candidate will be paid an honorarium commensurate with the roles and responsibilities of the position.
The search committee welcomes either applications or nominations of potential candidates. A nomination can be a short note suggesting a suitable candidate. An application should consist of a Curriculum Vitae and a statement of the applicant’s vision and future aspirations for Biophysics Reviews. The statement should be no more than 3 pages and should include a few paragraphs on your leadership experience and scientific accomplishments that make you uniquely qualified for the Editor-in-Chief position.
Applications or nominations received before March 31st will receive full consideration. A Search Committee will advise AIP Publishing regarding suitable candidates for the position. Please send applications or nominations by e-mail with the subject line ‘Editor Search’ to bpr-journalmanager@aip.org
About
Biophysics Reviews – Launched in December 2020, BPR features authoritative reviews and original research covering all areas of biophysics. The journal publishes research studies of high quality and comprehensive review articles of new and emerging areas of interest to the biophysics community. For more information on Biophysics Reviews, please visit https://pubs.aip.org/aip/bpr.
AIP Publishing is a wholly owned not-for-profit subsidiary of the American Institute of Physics (AIP). AIP Publishing’s mission is to support the charitable, scientific and educational purposes of AIP through scholarly publishing activities in the fields of the physical and related sciences on its own behalf and on behalf of our publishing partners to help them proactively advance their missions. For more information, visit publishing.aip.org.
Editor-in-Chief, Review of Scientific Instruments
AIP Publishing is seeking the next Editor-in-Chief for Review of Scientific Instruments (RSI).
Candidates should be highly regarded scientists with research expertise in instrumentation, experimental measurement, and data validation. The successful candidate will bring vision and a passion for excellence to the role as well as strong leadership and interpersonal skills. They will work collaboratively with a committed editorial team and the Publisher to translate that vision into a strategic editorial program. The candidate will also have a growth mindset, adopting an author-centric view to maintain high journal standards while expanding coverage to capture emerging areas of research.
There are no geographic limitations to the Editor’s location. The initial appointment is for five years with the possibility of renewal. The Editor will be paid an honorarium commensurate with the roles and responsibilities of the position.
The search committee welcomes either applications or nominations of potential candidates. A nomination can be a brief note suggesting a suitable candidate. An application should consist of a Curriculum Vitae and a statement of the applicant’s vision and future aspirations for RSI. The statement should be no more than 3 pages and should include a few paragraphs on the candidate’s leadership experience and scientific accomplishments that make them uniquely qualified for the Editor-in-Chief position.
Applications or nominations received before February 15, 2024, will receive full consideration. A Search Committee will advise AIP Publishing regarding suitable candidates for the position. Please send applications or nominations by e-mail with the subject line ‘Editor Search’ to rsi-journalmanager@aip.org
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Review of Scientific Instruments is the oldest journal in the suite of journals at AIP Publishing. Since 1930, RSI publishes novel advancements in scientific instrumentation, apparatuses, techniques of experimental measurement, and related mathematical analysis. The journal covers all areas of academic physics research and related disciplines. It publishes over 900 articles annually and was cited over 34,000 times in 2022. For more information on RSI, please visit https://pubs.aip.org/aip/rsi
AIP Publishing is a wholly owned not-for-profit subsidiary of the American Institute of Physics (AIP). AIP Publishing’s mission is to support the charitable, scientific, and educational purposes of AIP through scholarly publishing activities in the fields of the physical and related sciences on its own behalf and on behalf of our publishing partners to help them proactively advance their missions. For more information, visit publishing.aip.org