[JCPHPN] Call for Editorial Board Members

2025-12-27

Journal of Community, Public Health and Preventive Nursing (JCPHPN) is launching its inaugural Editorial Board and invites distinguished scholars in relevant fields to join us. This is a pivotal opportunity to help shape the direction of a dynamic new platform dedicated to evidence-based research in public health nursing.

1. Scope & Research Alignment

We seek scholars whose expertise aligns with the journal’s focus on nursing roles in community health, public health, and preventive care. For a complete overview of the key research areas, please review our detailed Focus and Scope.

2. Benefits of Membership

In return for your service, Editorial Board Members will receive:

  • A waiver for the Article Processing Charge (APC) for one or two articles (based on the performance) published in JCPHPN during each year of their active tenure.
  • Opportunities for networking and collaboration with leading international experts.
  • Official recognition on the journal’s website and in published materials.

3. Core Responsibilities

Editorial Board Members are expected to:

  • Provide strategic guidance on the journal’s development.
  • Propose topics for special issues and assist in their curation.
  • Support the Editor-in-Chief with peer-review and editorial decisions.
  • Actively promote the journal within their academic and professional networks.
  • Contribute or encourage high-quality submissions from colleagues.

4. Essential Qualifications

Ideal candidates will possess:

  • A doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.
  • A strong, active record of research and publication in fields pertinent to the journal’s scope.
  • A commitment to advancing scholarly communication and ethical publishing.

5. Term of Service

The initial term is two years, with the possibility of renewal based on mutual agreement and active contribution.

6. How to Apply

Interested scholars are invited to submit their curriculum vitae (CV) to the journal’s editorial office at: editorial-jcphpn@csrp-pub.com.

Please use the clear email subject line: [JCPHPN] Application for Editorial Board Member.

7. Application Review Process

All applications will be acknowledged promptly. The editorial team will conduct an initial assessment within three working days of receipt and will communicate the outcome in a timely manner.

We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our founding editorial team.