(Press-News.org) Eligibility Criteria
Endorse the journal's editorial philosophy.
Make significant contributions to the journal in areas such as peer review, evaluation and promotion.
Specialize in Robotics, Biomedical Engineering or Neuro Engineering.
Be actively engaged in research, with an international academic perspective. Candidates should typically be under 40 years old, holding a position such as Associate Professor/Associate Chief Physician, or Assistant Professor or higher in a tenure-track system. Outstanding candidates may be given more lenient requirements.
Have published at least 10 articles as the first author or corresponding author in leading journals of their field.
May not concurrently hold academic roles on the editorial boards of more than three journals.
Adhere strictly to academic ethics with no history of academic misconduct.
Responsibilities
Solicit, organize, and promote manuscripts for the journal during academic activities both domestically and internationally.
Organize various academic events under the journal’s name.
Recommend and invite high-quality submissions.
Participate in manuscript evaluation, peer review as well as conferences organized by journal.
Benefits
Broaden academic horizons, stay informed about cutting-edge developments, and contribute to shaping the direction of the field.
Build connections with collaborators and expand research directions.
Enhance organizational and leadership skills.
Outstanding members will be recommended for promotion to the Academic Editorial Board.
Application Procedure
Applications are accepted through self-nomination or recommendation. Candidates will be selected through Panel Checking. The term of service is 2 years.
If you want to join the youth editorial team, please send your CV (Curriculum Vitae) to editorialoffice@cbsystems.org.cn (with the subject: Youth Editor Application_Name_University/Institute). END
Calling for young editorial board members
2026-02-04
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