Editor Register
Apply to join the JTMH editorial board and contribute to rigorous tropical medicine publishing.
Who Should Apply
We welcome applications from experienced researchers, clinicians, and public health professionals with a strong publication record in tropical medicine or related infectious disease fields.
Applicants should demonstrate subject expertise, peer review experience, and a commitment to ethical publishing standards.
Qualification Highlights
| Qualification | Examples | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| Academic Credentials | MD, PhD, or equivalent. | Supports scientific oversight. |
| Publication Record | Recent peer reviewed articles. | Demonstrates expertise. |
| Review Experience | Prior peer review service. | Ensures fair evaluation. |
Application Steps
Prepare CV
Include publications and research interests.
Submit Application
Email your details to the editorial office.
Review
Editors assess fit with journal needs.
Appointment
Accepted editors receive onboarding guidance.
Apply for Editorial Board
Send your CV and expertise summary to join the JTMH editorial leadership team.
Contact us: [email protected]
Areas of Interest
To help match submissions to expertise, please include keywords such as malaria, arboviral infections, parasitology, diagnostics, or health systems research.
Application Materials
Please submit a current CV, a short statement of expertise, and a list of recent publications. This information helps the editorial office assess subject fit and editorial experience.
If you have served as a reviewer or editor previously, include details about your roles and the journals you supported. Please include any professional society memberships or leadership roles relevant to tropical medicine. These details help the journal build a balanced board across clinical, laboratory, and public health domains for global impact and equity.
Editorial Expectations
Editors are expected to handle a limited number of manuscripts each year and provide timely decisions. The journal provides guidance and support to help you manage assignments efficiently.
We value fairness, confidentiality, and respectful communication with authors and reviewers throughout the editorial process.
Selection Process
Applications are reviewed by the editorial leadership team based on subject expertise, publication record, and alignment with journal priorities. We aim for a balanced board that reflects diverse geographic and methodological perspectives.
Selected editors receive onboarding guidance and access to editorial resources to ensure a smooth start.
Applicants are typically notified after the review cycle is complete. If additional information is needed, the editorial office will request clarifications before finalizing the decision. We appreciate prompt responses to any follow up requests from us.
