Bioinspired, Biomimetic and Nanobiomaterials (BIBN) is looking for a new Editor-in-Chief to lead its Editorial Advisory Board from Summer 2025.
Introduction
ICE Publishing has a vacancy for a new Editor-in-Chief in its Bioinspired, Biomimetic and Nanobiomaterials journal in 2025.
The current Editor-in-Chief, Professor Helge-Otto Fabritius, will be stepping down from the role in Summer 2025.
For more information about the journal please go to the Bioinspired, Biomimetic and Nanobiomaterials home page.
About the role
Some of the key qualities sought for the position of Editor-in-Chief are:
- An established record of scholarship in the field
- Previous experience in an editorial role (i.e. journals, special issues, book volumes)
- Managerial skills to oversee the editorial cycle and meet deadlines
- Willingness to work closely and collaboratively with the journal Publisher
- The ability to inspire an active Editorial Advisory Board
- An appreciation of BIBN’s editorial objective to publish high quality research
The role of the Editor-in-Chief/Panel Chair is to:
- Further the quality of the journal and to promote it to the international community
- Solicit high quality manuscripts and assist authors through the editorial process
- Provide editorial direction to the Editorial Advisory Board
- Oversee peer review to publish journal issues on time and according to schedule and article budget
- Manage the membership of the Panel
- Arbitrate on differences of opinion on papers
- In consultation with the Publisher, respond to author complaints and advise on corrective action
- Chair Editorial Advisory Board meetings
- Maintain close liaison with ICEP/Emerald publishing team
- Advising Emerald on the direction and development of BIBN
- Maintain links with the relevant ICEP Expert Panel
- Manage process of selecting papers for journal awards
If you would like to submit your CV and a covering letter for consideration, then please send them to the Publisher, Alessandra Morelli ([email protected]) using the subject line 'BIBN - EiC application'.