Benefits for Editors

Editors are the cornerstone of our publication process, working with global teams of experts in various research fields. These distinguished scholars guide the evolution of our journals, ensuring the dissemination of high-quality research.

The Role and Responsibilities of an Academic Editor

Academic Editors play a crucial role in evaluating the relevance and quality of submissions, managing the peer review process, and making editorial decisions based on peer review feedback. As an Academic Editor, your responsibilities include maintaining the journal's reputation by curating valuable research for its audience.

Expectations include:

• Managing up to 10 manuscripts annually and overseeing their peer review process.
• Evaluating proposals for Special Issues and suggesting themes for future editions.
• Providing input on the journal’s strategic direction and performance.
• Enhancing the journal's visibility within your academic and professional circles to highlight significant research findings.

Benefits of Being an Academic Editor

Serving as an editor places you at the cutting edge of emerging research trends and developments within your field. It offers unique opportunities for engagement with fellow scholars, fostering potential collaborations, and enriching your understanding of the scholarly publishing ecosystem. This role not only elevates your academic standing but also enriches your authorial and editorial experiences.

Benefits include:

• A complete waiver for article processing charges for papers published in your journal, subject to peer review approval.
• Recognition on the journal website with your name and affiliation.
• Exclusive entry to the ICRP Editor Community, offering access to resources tailored to support your editorial responsibilities, along with regular updates on editor-centric news.
• A digital ICRP editor badge, shareable across online platforms.
• An official certificate acknowledging your role as an Editorial Board Member of an ICRP journal.
• A 50% discount on article processing charges for any submissions to other ICRP journals, further details about our APC waivers for editors are available.

Join our team of editors to contribute to the advancement of scholarly communication, leveraging your expertise to shape the future of research in your field.