Environment

Environmental Aspect - June 2019: NIEHS looks for brand-new Editor-in-Chief for scientific research publication

.NIEHS seeks a scientific leader in the business of ecological wellness research to act as the upcoming editor in chief (publisher) of Environmental Health Viewpoints ( EHP), a monthly online scholarly diary of ecological health analysis and also headlines. The role involves a four-year, part time commitment.With support from NIEHS, EHP posts high quality authentic research, evaluations, as well as comments on all set up as well as developing disciplines that analyze the connection in between the atmosphere as well as individual wellness." This is actually a superb chance for an ecological wellness expert, from either the federal or nonfederal fields," pointed out Linda Birnbaum, Ph.D., director of NIEHS as well as the National Toxicology Program. "Unlike the past, the new layout for the posture incorporates the versatility for the specific to choose to remain at their existing establishment and also proceed their research study while supplying critical leadership for some of the premier publications in a rapidly evolving field." Content independenceThe editor possesses content self-reliance to deliver the higher amount, calculated path, and management needed to preserve and also improve EHP's high specifications and also stature in the environmental health and wellness analysis area, regular along with the objective as well as vision of NIEHS.The publisher will be liable to NIEHS leadership and the broader medical area for making sure web content is actually of high honesty, developments the state of ecological health and wellness knowledge, as well as markets translation of know-how in to ecological wellness action. The individual is going to find out the journal's scope and types of posts published, while making sure the relevance, scientific top quality, and balance of all material all over the broad field of ecological health scientific researches. Unlike recent, the brand-new format for the posture incorporates the versatility for the individual to choose to continue to be at their existing institution ... while giving important management for among the premier journals in a rapidly developing industry Linda Birnbaum The position additionally includes working with the publication to the global ecological health scientific researches neighborhood unconfined with key outreach activities, communicating interactions, and editorials.With appointment and also support from professional working as well as scientific editing and enhancing staffs, the editor will certainly supervise peer-reviewed policies as well as methods to make sure a dependable and also top quality customer review method. This consists of sponsor and evaluating volunteer partner editors and Editorial Customer review Panel members.CandidatesNIEHS urges remarkably trained candidates, in either the scholarly or government fields, to get this spot, which will definitely include a dedication of four years and also around fifty% part-time. Applicants will certainly possess the option to sustain their very competitive research study course and also actually stay at their home institution while meeting the tasks of the position.The optimal candidate will certainly possess a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a field of natural or even health scientific researches or a relevant scientific self-control, along with experience administering original investigation related to ecological health sciences.Appropriate compensation will be actually worked out along with the prospect. The successful candidate undergoes a history inspection and also social economic acknowledgment requirements.NIEHS, the National Institutes of Health And Wellness, and also the Division of Health and also Human Being Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and also motivate requests coming from women and minorities.ApplyingStarting June 4, requests will definitely be allowed on a constant manner until the opening is actually filled. Applicants need to send a course of study profiles, bibliography, and also full contact information for three references.In addition, applicants are asked to include a sight declaration for the journal that primarily includes their viewpoint on the medical extent of the diary, the effective control and timetables for manuscript processing and also peer assessment, and just how to ideal commit and manage associate editors.Send request components and also any specific concerns relating to employment to EICsearch@nih.gov.