The Journal of Nutritional Science is recruiting First Editors.
The First Editor is responsible for assessing the suitability of manuscripts assigned to you, including the technical and intellectual content, and for obtaining reviews in a timely manner. We aim to provide a rapid response to authors while maintaining the high standards of rigour and fairness that are characteristic of the JNS.
We are seeking candidates to join our editorial board with expertise in:
- Malnutrition, undernutrition and stunting
- Micronutrients
- Infant, child and maternal nutrition
- Epidemiology and cohort studies
- Dietary patterns (e.g. Mediterranean diet)
- Mental health
- Mendelian randomisation
- Community interventions
- Eating behaviour
- Ageing
- Qualitative research
- Ultra-processed foods
- Nutrition policy
First Editors usually receive 2/3 manuscripts per month on average, which is normally within their own field of research.
A full job description can be viewed HERE
To express your interest in the First Editor position, please complete this form