Editor Benefits
Recognition and rewards for JSN editorial board members
Editor Privileges
Publication Discounts
50% reduction on APCs for personal submissions
Certificate of Service
Annual recognition documenting editorial contributions
Profile Visibility
Featured biography on editorial board page
Network Access
Connection with leading spine and neuroscience researchers
Priority Review
Expedited handling for your own submissions
Annual Meeting
Invitation to virtual editorial planning sessions
Professional Development
Editorial board membership provides valuable experience enhancing your academic profile. Editors gain insights into cutting-edge spine and neuroscience research, develop expertise in evaluating clinical and scientific quality, and contribute to shaping publication standards. This experience demonstrates leadership recognized by academic medical institutions during promotion and tenure evaluation.
Long-serving editors demonstrating exceptional performance may be nominated for senior positions including Section Editor and Associate Editor-in-Chief roles with enhanced recognition and influence over journal direction.
Letters of Recognition: Upon request, the editor-in-chief provides letters documenting editorial service for tenure, promotion, and grant applications within spine and neuroscience.
Recognition and Career Enhancement
Editorial board membership demonstrates scholarly leadership valued by academic medical institutions. Service on peer-reviewed journal boards is recognized in promotion and tenure evaluations as evidence of expertise and community contribution. Many institutions specifically value editorial service as distinct from other academic engagement.
Long-serving editors demonstrating exceptional performance may be nominated for senior positions including Section Editor and Associate Editor-in-Chief roles carrying enhanced recognition and influence over journal direction in spine and neuroscience.
Annual Recognition
JSN publishes annual acknowledgments of editorial contributions on our website. Editors receive certificates suitable for annual reports and tenure materials. Exceptional editors are recognized through Editor Excellence Awards highlighting outstanding commitment to quality peer review.
JSN values editorial contributions and provides comprehensive recognition. Your service advances spine and neuroscience scholarship while building professional profile and demonstrating leadership recognized by academic medical institutions during career advancement evaluation. Thank you for your commitment to publication quality.
Editorial board membership connects you with leading researchers advancing spine and neuroscience. Perspective gained through evaluating submissions informs your own clinical practice and research directions.
Thank you for your commitment to maintaining publication quality standards at JSN.
Your service demonstrates scholarly leadership valued by academic institutions.
JSN values contributions.
Thank you for your service.
Thank you.