Editor BenefitsInternational Epilepsy Journal
Editorial service offers professional recognition and insight into emerging epilepsy research.
Professional Recognition
Editors are recognized for their leadership in advancing safe epilepsy care and scientific rigor.
Academic Growth
Editorial service strengthens decision making skills and expands visibility within the epilepsy care community.
What Editors Gain
Editorial service combines recognition with influence on the field.
Leadership Visibility
Board roles strengthen academic profiles and leadership portfolios.
Research Insight
Early access to emerging trials and methodological trends.
Network Growth
Collaboration with global experts and guideline initiatives.
Skill Development
Refine decision making, ethics oversight, and reviewer management.
Networking
Editors collaborate with international experts and contribute to special issues and consensus guidelines.
Editorial Influence
Shape journal priorities by selecting thematic calls, guiding special issue topics, and setting methodological standards. Your decisions directly influence the research agenda in epilepsy care, patient safety, and care pathways. Editors also help align the journal with international guidelines and ethical frameworks, strengthening the field. This visibility supports your institution's academic profile and strategic partnerships.
Priority Insight
Editors gain early insight into emerging data, trial designs, and technology trends before publication. This perspective supports grant planning, teaching, and clinical protocol development. It also enables you to identify collaboration opportunities with high-performing authors and reviewers. Access to aggregated peer review themes helps you anticipate policy shifts and quality standards within epilepsy services.
Professional Credentials
Editorial board service is documented with certificates, formal appointment letters, and annual acknowledgments. These records support promotion, reappointment, and clinical leadership portfolios. Editors may be invited to represent the journal in webinars, conferences, and society partnerships, raising personal and institutional visibility. We highlight contributions on the journal website and in special issue announcements.
Skill Development
Editors refine peer review management, ethical decision making, and communication strategies through editorial workflows. We provide guidance on COPE standards, reporting checklists, and data transparency expectations. This training helps maintain consistent decisions and prepares you for senior editorial roles. Mentoring from the editorial office is available for complex cases.
Impact on Practice
Editors help translate evidence into practice by encouraging clinical applicability, clear reporting of seizure outcomes, and reproducibility. By championing data sharing and safety reporting, you contribute to safer epilepsy services and improved patient outcomes worldwide. The role is both scholarly and mission-driven. Your leadership builds confidence among clinicians, patients, and policymakers.
Become an Editor
Join IEJ to shape epilepsy research and clinical practice.
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