Environmental Element – June 2019: NIEHS looks for new Editor-in-Chief for science publication

.NIEHS finds a clinical leader in the business of environmental health and wellness study to serve as the following editor in chief (editor) of Environmental Health Perspectives ( EHP), a month-to-month online academic journal of environmental health and wellness analysis and also headlines. The opening includes a four-year, part-time commitment.With assistance from NIEHS, EHP posts top notch initial research, assessments, as well as discourses on all created as well as developing specialties that analyze the relationship between the environment as well as individual health.” This is a great opportunity for an environmental health scientist, from either the federal or nonfederal sectors,” pointed out Linda Birnbaum, Ph.D., supervisor of NIEHS and also the National Toxicology System. “Unlike recent, the new style for the placement adds the adaptability for the private to pick to remain at their current institution as well as continue their study while providing tactical leadership for among the premier journals in a rapidly growing field.” Content independenceThe editor has editorial freedom to provide the high level, key instructions, and also management necessary to preserve as well as enhance EHP’s high requirements and growth in the ecological wellness research community, constant with the purpose as well as dream of NIEHS.The editor will certainly be actually responsible to NIEHS leadership as well as the more comprehensive scientific area for making certain content is of higher integrity, advancements the condition of environmental health know-how, as well as ensures translation of expertise right into environmental health action.

The person will definitely figure out the journal’s extent as well as sorts of short articles posted, while making sure the importance, clinical quality, as well as harmony of all information across the broad field of ecological health and wellness sciences. Unlike the past, the brand new layout for the posture incorporates the flexibility for the specific to select to continue to be at their current institution … while giving key leadership for one of the premier diaries in a swiftly progressing industry Linda Birnbaum The setting also entails standing for the journal to the worldwide ecological wellness sciences community at large via tactical outreach tasks, speaking engagements, as well as editorials.With consultation and also support from specialist operational as well as clinical editing teams, the editor will certainly supervise peer-reviewed policies and also methods to guarantee a reliable and also premium review process.

This includes recruiting and also evaluating volunteer affiliate publishers and Content Customer review Board members.CandidatesNIEHS urges remarkably qualified applicants, in either the academic or even government markets, to secure this location, which are going to entail a devotion of four years and approximately fifty% part time. Prospects will definitely possess the alternative to maintain their affordable study system and also physically remain at their home establishment while fulfilling the responsibilities of the position.The ideal applicant will certainly possess a Ph.D., M.D., or even equal postgraduate degree in an area of natural or health sciences or a similar scientific technique, in addition to knowledge carrying out authentic analysis related to environmental wellness sciences.Appropriate compensation will certainly be worked out with the candidate. The successful applicant is subject to a background examination and also social financial acknowledgment requirements.NIEHS, the National Institutes of Wellness, and also the Team of Health And Wellness as well as Human Solutions are Equal Opportunity Employers and motivate requests from women and also minorities.ApplyingStarting June 4, requests are going to be accepted on a constant basis up until the job is actually filled up.

Candidates have to submit an educational program vitae, bibliography, and complete connect with particulars for three references.In add-on, candidates are inquired to consist of an eyesight claim for the diary that exclusively features their scenery on the clinical range of the publication, the reliable administration and timelines for document handling and also peer review, as well as just how to ideal commit and handle associate editors.Send treatment components as well as any specific concerns pertaining to recruitment to EICsearch@nih.gov.