Join Our Editorial Board
Note: Editors who have received an invitation should use the link provided in the email. This registration page is for researchers interested in serving as an editor for the Journal of Clinical Research in HIV/AIDS and Prevention (JCRHAP).
Why Become an Editor?
As an editor for JCRHAP, you will play a vital role in advancing HIV/AIDS research and clinical practice. You'll have the opportunity to shape the direction of cutting-edge research, collaborate with leading scientists, and contribute to the global fight against HIV/AIDS.
- Professional Recognition: Enhance your academic profile and visibility in the HIV/AIDS research community
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with international experts and researchers in your field
- Early Access: Review and influence groundbreaking research before publication
- Editorial Certificate: Receive an official editor certificate upon meeting editorial requirements
- Career Development: Develop critical skills in peer review, manuscript evaluation, and scientific communication
Editor Responsibilities
Manuscript Review
Evaluate submitted manuscripts for scientific rigor, originality, and relevance to HIV/AIDS research while maintaining strict confidentiality
Peer Review Coordination
Identify and invite qualified reviewers, manage the review process, and ensure timely decisions following COPE and ICMJE guidelines
Quality Assurance
Maintain high publication standards, ensure ethical compliance, and handle conflicts of interest transparently
Journal Promotion
Promote journal visibility through conferences, social media, and academic networks to attract quality submissions
Special Issues
Contribute to planning and guest editing special issues on emerging topics in HIV/AIDS research and prevention
Ready to Make an Impact?
Join our distinguished editorial board and help advance HIV/AIDS research globally
Register as an EditorWhat Happens After Registration?
- Profile Review: Our editorial team will carefully review your credentials and research expertise
- Selection Process: Qualified candidates will be contacted for further discussion
- Onboarding: Selected editors receive comprehensive training and access to the editorial management system
- Active Participation: Begin reviewing manuscripts and contributing to journal development
- Recognition: Receive an official editor certificate after completing editorial requirements and submitting a comprehensive report
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What qualifications do I need to become an editor?
A: We seek researchers with a PhD or MD degree, active publication record in HIV/AIDS research, and demonstrated expertise in clinical research, prevention strategies, or related fields.
Q: What documents are required for registration?
A: You will need to provide: (1) Current CV with publication list, (2) Brief statement of editorial experience and research expertise in HIV/AIDS, (3) Contact information and institutional affiliation, (4) ORCID iD (if available), and (5) Disclosure of any potential conflicts of interest.
Q: What ethical guidelines do editors follow?
A: All editors must adhere to COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) guidelines and ICMJE (International Committee of Medical Journal Editors) standards. This includes maintaining strict confidentiality of manuscripts, declaring conflicts of interest, ensuring fair and unbiased review, and upholding research integrity.
Q: Is there any compensation for editorial work?
A: Editorial positions are voluntary academic service roles. The primary benefits include professional recognition, networking opportunities, and contribution to scientific advancement.
Have questions about the editorial process? Contact us at [email protected]
