Apply for Editorial Board
Join JCDP in shaping the future of diagnostic pathology publishing.
Become a JCDP Editor
JCDP seeks pathologists with demonstrated expertise and commitment to scholarly publishing. Editorial board members contribute significantly to maintaining publication quality and advancing diagnostic medicine.
Research Credentials
MD, PhD, or equivalent in pathology or laboratory medicine with active research program and publication record.
Subject Expertise
Recognized expertise in specific pathology subspecialty aligned with JCDP scope and diagnostic focus.
Editorial Experience
Prior peer review experience preferred. Commitment to fair, constructive manuscript evaluation throughout.
Submit Your Application: Email your CV, publication list, and brief statement of interest to [email protected] with subject "JCDP Editorial Board Application."
- Current curriculum vitae highlighting pathology research and clinical experience
- List of publications demonstrating diagnostic expertise
- Brief statement of interest (250-500 words) explaining motivation and areas of expertise
- Names of 2-3 professional references (optional)
Applications are reviewed by the Editor-in-Chief and editorial team. Applicants typically receive responses within 4-6 weeks with decisions or requests for additional information.
Editorial board members should be prepared to handle approximately 8-12 manuscripts annually. Workload varies by specialty area. Inform the editorial office of extended unavailability periods.
The editorial board seeks diverse representation across diagnostic pathology subspecialties and geographic regions. We particularly encourage applications from pathologists who bring unique expertise or perspectives to enhance our editorial coverage and reviewer networks.