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Environmental Factor - June 2019: NIEHS looks for brand new Editor-in-Chief for scientific research journal

.NIEHS looks for a medical innovator in the business of environmental health and wellness investigation to serve as the following editorial director (editor) of Environmental Health Viewpoints ( EHP), a month to month online academic publication of ecological health and wellness investigation and also updates. The role entails a four-year, part time commitment.With support from NIEHS, EHP publishes premium original research study, assessments, as well as comments on all set up and emerging disciplines that examine the relationship between the atmosphere and human health and wellness." This is actually a wonderful option for an environmental health scientist, from either the federal government or nonfederal markets," said Linda Birnbaum, Ph.D., supervisor of NIEHS and also the National Toxicology Program. "Unlike the past, the brand new format for the position includes the flexibility for the personal to select to remain at their existing organization as well as continue their research study while offering tactical management for among the premier publications in a swiftly advancing area." Editorial independenceThe editor has content self-reliance to give the high amount, tactical direction, and also management essential to sustain and also enhance EHP's high standards as well as stature in the ecological wellness study community, constant along with the mission as well as dream of NIEHS.The editor will certainly be actually accountable to NIEHS leadership and the wider medical neighborhood for ensuring content is of high integrity, innovations the state of ecological health and wellness know-how, and markets interpretation of expertise into environmental health and wellness action. The person will definitely determine the journal's scope and types of posts released, while ensuring the relevance, medical premium, and also balance of all information around the broad industry of ecological health and wellness sciences. Unlike recent, the brand new style for the position adds the versatility for the specific to pick to remain at their present establishment ... while supplying critical management for one of the premier publications in a quickly advancing area Linda Birnbaum The setting also entails embodying the journal to the international ecological health scientific researches area unconfined through critical outreach tasks, communicating interactions, and editorials.With examination and also assistance from specialist working and also clinical editing teams, the editor is going to supervise peer-reviewed plans and strategies to make sure a dependable and high-grade testimonial method. This features recruiting and reviewing volunteer affiliate publishers and Content Assessment Board members.CandidatesNIEHS promotes incredibly trained prospects, in either the scholarly or even federal fields, to look for this place, which are going to include a dedication of four years and also around 50% part-time. Applicants will certainly possess the alternative to preserve their affordable study course and actually continue to be at their home establishment while meeting the duties of the position.The best prospect will definitely possess a Ph.D., M.D., or even equivalent postgraduate degree in an area of biological or even health and wellness scientific researches or even a related scientific willpower, together with knowledge conducting original analysis related to environmental health sciences.Appropriate remuneration will be actually worked out along with the candidate. The prosperous candidate is subject to a background investigation and also public financial declaration requirements.NIEHS, the National Institutes of Wellness, as well as the Department of Wellness as well as Human Being Solutions are Equal Opportunity Employers and also encourage applications from women as well as minorities.ApplyingStarting June 4, applications will definitely be actually approved on a constant basis until the role is actually packed. Candidates should send a curriculum profiles, bibliography, and complete contact information for 3 references.In addition, applicants are inquired to include an eyesight declaration for the diary that particularly includes their viewpoint on the clinical extent of the journal, the efficient administration and also timelines for composition processing as well as peer assessment, and just how to ideal engage as well as deal with associate editors.Send application materials and any kind of particular inquiries regarding recruitment to EICsearch@nih.gov.