Editor Registration
Apply to join the IJNE editorial community.
Apply to support neonatal scholarship
We welcome experienced neonatologists, pediatric specialists, and researchers to apply for editorial roles.
Applications are reviewed for expertise, publication record, and commitment to timely decisions.
Professional profile
Provide a short CV or link to an ORCID or institutional profile.
Expertise areas
List neonatal subspecialties and methodological strengths.
Editorial experience
Share prior editorial or reviewer roles if applicable.
Availability
Confirm the time you can commit each month.
Publication highlights
Include key publications or grant leadership examples.
- Strong alignment with IJNE scope and mission.
- Demonstrated research or clinical leadership.
- Commitment to ethical, timely peer review.
- Willingness to support special issues or topical collections.
Send your application or questions to [email protected].
These editor onboarding considerations help avoid delays, support compliance, and keep neonatal manuscripts ready for rapid publication.
Plan approvals and documentation early so editorial checks can move smoothly and authors remain on schedule.
Clear coordination across teams reduces rework and strengthens trust in the final record.
Workflow clarity
Define roles, responsibilities, and expected response times for editor onboarding tasks across all contributors.
Documentation readiness
Organize approvals, forms, and supporting files before final submission to avoid last minute delays.
Stakeholder alignment
Align coauthors, departments, and institutions on editor onboarding decisions and approval pathways.
Timeline control
Build buffer time for reviews, approvals, and compliance checks tied to editor onboarding.
Quality assurance
Confirm key elements are consistent across the manuscript, metadata, and supplementary files.
Communication cadence
Maintain clear updates with the editorial office and respond quickly to editor onboarding requests.
Compliance tracking
Record required disclosures and policy statements to keep editor onboarding documentation complete.
Version control
Keep a clear version history so revisions and editor onboarding changes are traceable.
- Confirm the responsible contact for editor onboarding coordination.
- Validate that required statements are included and up to date.
- Double check consistency between forms and manuscript text.
- Record timelines and key dates to avoid delays.
- Retain documentation for institutional or funder reporting.
- Keep a change log for editor onboarding updates during revision.
- Review policy alignment before final submission.
- Ask questions early if any requirements are unclear.
Quick editor onboarding reminders help keep expectations clear for all contributors.
Clarity
Keep requirements concise and easy to follow.
Completeness
Confirm the most important steps are visible to authors.
Communication
Provide a clear path for questions and support.
Review readiness
Check that the submission is complete before upload.
- Confirm information is current and accurate.
- Use consistent terminology throughout the page.
- Ensure key actions are visible to authors.
- Recheck links and contact details.
Join the IJNE Editorial Community
Contribute your expertise and help shape high quality neonatal scholarship.
