International Journal of Heart Research

International Journal of Heart Research

International Journal of Heart Research – Editor Register

Open Access & Peer-Reviewed

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Editor Register

We welcome applications from experts in cardiovascular research and clinical cardiology.

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Application
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Expertise
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Timely Decisions
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Editorial Application

Provide clear expertise details to support accurate manuscript assignment.

  • Advanced degree in relevant clinical or research field
  • Recent publications in cardiovascular research
  • Prior peer review or editorial experience
  • Availability to manage a limited number of manuscripts

Time Commitment

Editors handle a limited number of manuscripts and provide timely decisions.

Typical assignments include initial screening, reviewer selection, and decision letters. Clear availability helps maintain review timelines.

Editors should aim to respond to reviewer invitations and author queries within reasonable timeframes.

Selection Criteria

Applications are evaluated for expertise, publication quality, and alignment with journal scope.

The editorial office considers methodological expertise, clinical specialization, and evidence of research integrity.

Strong peer review experience is also a valuable indicator of readiness.

Application Materials

Submit a concise package to support timely review.

  • Updated CV and institutional affiliation
  • Summary of research focus and keywords
  • Recent publications or editorial experience
  • Preferred workload and availability

Clear application details help the editorial team match expertise with manuscript needs.

Providing current contact information ensures smooth onboarding.

Documentation Checklist

Complete documentation speeds application review.

  • Primary clinical or research focus areas
  • List of recent publications or grants
  • Evidence of peer review experience
  • Preferred subject areas and exclusions

Provide concise summaries to help the editorial office assess fit efficiently.

A complete checklist reduces follow up requests.

Selection Process

Applications are reviewed for expertise, publication record, and alignment with journal scope.

Selected applicants receive onboarding guidance on policies, decision standards, and reviewer management.

Editors can update expertise keywords and availability to support accurate assignment.

Onboarding and Training

New editors receive guidance on policies, ethical standards, and workflow tools.

Training materials include decision templates, reviewer guidance, and escalation pathways for complex cases.

Ongoing support is available as editorial responsibilities evolve.

Application Review Steps

Applications follow a structured review to ensure scope alignment.

  • Initial review of expertise and publication record
  • Assessment of clinical and methodological fit
  • Confirmation of availability and workload
  • Final approval and onboarding schedule

Clear application details help the editorial team complete reviews efficiently.

Applicants may be contacted for clarification before final approval.

Timely responses help keep onboarding on schedule.

Submit Your Editor Application

Email your materials to the editorial office for review.

Email Application

Provide CV, expertise keywords, and recent publications.