Postdoctoral Researcher
Pubblicato il 18-09-2026 - Bentham Science in Ascoli Piceno
Join Bentham Science Publishers as a Section Editor for the journal "Current Surgical Endoscopy"
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Position Overview
We invite researchers and scientists to join us as Section Editor for the journal "Current Surgical Endoscopy" to contribute to a research area (section) most relevant to their field of expertise.
The candidates for the Section Editor position should have a proven track record of scholarly publishing and organising a Topical Issue in a specialised area of research (section), and they should be able to assemble a collection of high-quality research/review articles related to their section.
Key Responsibilities
- Contributing articles and Topical Issues to the journal
- Developing a comprehensive proposal for a Topical Issue that highlights its importance and details prospective contributors. (preferably every year)
- Collaborating with possible co-editors to effectively organise the special topical issue and coordinate with authors, ensuring a smooth editorial process.
- Inviting contributors from technologically advanced countries, focusing on those with a proven publication record.
- Promoting the special issue to enhance its visibility and impact.
Qualifications and Experience:
- PhD in a field of research relevant to the journal
- A valid Scopus ID
- Prior experience in publishing topical issues in peer-reviewed journals.
- They must have a list of scholarly authors who can consent to contribute research / review articles in the topical issue(s) proposed by them.
- Strong networks within the research community.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Familiarity with scientific publication and peer review processes.
Benefits:
- Rapid publication of the special issue, with articles going online within 30 days of acceptance.
- Full APC waiver for an article authored by the Section Editor in their proposed Topical Issue.
- A free online subscription to all articles published in the journal during the year.
Location: This is a remote opportunity, offering flexibility and convenience.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CVs; list of publications, and their preferred 'Section Title' that aligns with the Aims & Scope of the journal. The Section Editors are also expected to provide their Proposal for a Topical Issue related to their chosen Section. The proposal should include the title and scope of the Topical Issue, relevant keywords, sub-topics, and preferably, the article titles, a list of potential contributors, and article submission deadlines.
Special Instructions
- Each author/co-author is welcome to contribute one paper to the Topical Issue
- Contributions must adhere to the topic of the issue and be approved by the Editor-in-Chief.
- Manuscript submission extensions will be limited to 60 days.
*The provision of Scopus ID is a MUST for the application to be shortlisted.