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Expression of Interest for Associate Editor, Infection, Disease and Health
Background
Infection Disease and Health is the official journal of the Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control (ACIPC). The journal aims to be a platform for the publication and dissemination of knowledge in the area of infection and disease causing infection in humans. Further information regarding the journal can be found at www.idhjournal.com.au
Associate Editor position
The journal has seen massive growth in readership and submissions for several years. To support the continued expansion and the Editor-in-Chief, we are seeking expressions of interest for the role of Associate Editor. The Associate Editor would assist in the handling of manuscripts and report to the Editor-in-Chief. This position is a great career opportunity for an up and coming researcher or clinician researcher.
The initial appointment will be for two years, with a possible extension.
The journal has three Associate Editor positions, but only one current vacancy. To balance existing expertise, we are seeking a medical doctor with infectious disease or microbiology expertise to full the current vacant Associate Editor position.
Further information
For the full position description and selection criteria, please contact ACIPC via email office@acipc.org.au
After reviewing the position description and selection criteria, if you have questions or wish to discuss the position further, please contact the Editor-in-Chief, Professor Brett Mitchell via email brett.mitchell@avondale.edu.au
How to apply
To apply for the position, we request you submit cover letter outlining your interest and a brief response to the selection criteria.
Interviews or discussions with potential candidates may follow.
Please submit the two documents in one PDF file to ACIPC (office@acipc.org.au) by 28th April 2025. We reserve the right to close the EOI at any time or earlier, should a suitable candidate be found or we receive a number of EOIs.
Note
To avoid conflict of interest and in support of editorial independence, Board members of the Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control are ineligible to apply.