Join Our Editorial Board

We are seeking distinguished academics to help shape the future of scholarly publishing. Apply to join our editorial team and support rigorous, transparent open access research.

Responsibilities

Editor-in-Chief

As Editor-in-Chief, you will guide the strategic and editorial direction of the journal.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Overseeing the peer-review process and making final decisions on manuscript acceptance.
  • Collaborating with the internal editorial office to uphold strict ethical standards and academic integrity.
  • Leading journal development initiatives and proposing new strategic directions.
  • Serving as the primary ambassador for the journal within the academic community.
  • Encouraging high-quality submissions and contributing your own scholarly work where appropriate.

Term & Benefits:

  • Initial 2-year appointment.
  • 25% discount on Article Processing Charges (APCs) for your own submissions.
  • Full academic independence and recognition on the journal page.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Scholarly Open is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion across our editorial boards. We actively encourage applications from researchers of all backgrounds, genders, and geographic regions.

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