Call for applications Editor in Chief – Sexual Medicine (Open Access journal)
The publication committee (PUBCOM) of the ISSM is pleased to announce an opening for the Editor-in-Chief position for ISSM’s Sexual Medicine Open Access journal – see the attached job description.
The editor will serve a 3-year initial term with a possibility of a 5 year extension based upon evaluation by the PUBCOM and the executive committee of the ISSM. Applications should be sent to the ISSM business office (office@issm.info) by April 10, 2020. Applications should contain a current CV, a description of applicant’s vision for the journal with special reference to how to brand the journal and how it fits into the ISSM publishing portfolio. The applicant must also include the names and contact details of two referees. It was the intention of the PUBCOM to hold interviews with selected editor applicants during the AUA 2020 in Washington (May 15-18, 2020), but as this meeting has been cancelled, other options/alternatives for the interviews are currently sought. It is anticipated that the editor’s term will begin October 1, 2020. An honorarium commensurate with the role of the editor will be available.
The applicants will be screened by the Search Committee Members on receipt of the necessary documents by the business office of the ISSM by the deadline of April 10, 2020. Finalist will be interviewed at a later to be determined time and location, by members of the search committee. This committee is listed below.
Search Committee Members:
- Emmanuele A. Jannini, Italy – PUBCOM Chair
- Lawrence Hakim, USA – PUBCOM Vice-Chair
- Zdravko Asenov Kamenov, Bulgaria – PUBCOM Member
- Johannes Bitzer, Switzerland – PUBCOM Member
- Ignacio Moncada-Iribarren, Spain – PUBCOM Member
- Hyun Jun Park, Korea – PUBCOM Member
- David Rowland, USA – PUBCOM Member
- Sidney Glina, Brazil – PUBCOM senior advisor
- Ron Lewis, USA – PUBCOM senior advisor
- Kwangsung Park, Korea – Current EiC SMOA
- Gerald Brock, Canada – Secretary General ISSM
- Arthur Burnett, USA – Treasurer ISSM
- Annamaria Giraldi, Denmark – President Elect ISSM
- Luca Incrocci, The Netherlands – Past President ISSM
- Luiz Otavio Torres, Brasil – President ISSM