Call for Editors: Journal of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences (JAFS)

Call for Editors: Journal of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences (JAFS)

The Journal of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences (JAFS), a premier open-access, peer-reviewed international journal published by Genesis Publishing Consortium Limited (GPCL), is seeking enthusiastic and experienced individuals to join our editorial team. As the journal continues to grow and expand its global reach, we invite applications from experts in the fields of agriculture, forestry, environmental sciences, and related disciplines to contribute to our mission of advancing sustainable practices and promoting innovative research.

About the Journal

JAFS is dedicated to providing a platform for high-quality research and critical discussions related to agriculture, forestry, and the environment. The journal’s aim is to facilitate the dissemination of knowledge that addresses the evolving challenges of climate change, biodiversity conservation, food security, and sustainable resource management. With a commitment to promoting interdisciplinary collaboration, JAFS publishes cutting-edge theoretical and empirical studies that have a direct impact on both policy and practice. As an editor, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the journal’s high standards of excellence while helping to shape the future of research in these vital areas.

Qualifications and requirements

• A Ph.D. or equivalent in agriculture, forestry, environmental science, or related fields.
• Proven expertise in research, with a strong track record of publications in reputable journals.
• Experience in the editorial process, including manuscript handling, peer review, and quality control.
• Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• A passion for advancing sustainable practices and promoting interdisciplinary research within the agriculture and forestry sciences.
• Familiarity with open-access publishing models and commitment to enhancing the journal’s global reach.
• Fluency in English, with excellent writing and editorial skills.

Roles and responsibilities

• Oversee the review process for submitted manuscripts, ensuring timely and constructive feedback to authors. Ensure that each submission adheres to the journal’s scope and quality standards.
• Maintain high editorial standards by selecting and recommending peer reviewers, evaluating manuscripts based on their scientific rigor, relevance, and originality, and ensuring adherence to ethical guidelines.
• Contribute to the overall vision and strategic direction of the journal by suggesting special issues, themes, and topics of interest within the agricultural and forestry sciences.
• Work closely with the editorial team, reviewers, and authors to manage the review process efficiently, ensuring the journal’s content is up-to-date, impactful, and reflective of the latest trends in agriculture and forestry sciences.
• Help promote JAFS within the scientific community and encourage submissions from top-tier researchers. Engage with the journal’s growing readership and enhance its global visibility.
• Provide expert advice on editorial decisions, including the selection of articles for publication, to ensure that the journal meets the expectations of both academic and professional communities.

Term of service

The term of service for this editorial position is initially two years, with the possibility of extension based on performance and mutual agreement. As an editor, you will be expected to dedicate time and effort to managing the review process, overseeing a set number of manuscripts per year, and actively contributing to the editorial board’s decisions. The exact number of manuscripts you will handle will depend on the journal’s submission volume.

Application process

If you are passionate about advancing the fields of agriculture and forestry sciences and meet the qualifications and requirements outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this esteemed editorial position. To apply, please submit the following documents,

• A detailed cover letter (up to 1,000 words) explaining why you are interested in joining the editorial team of JAFS, how your qualifications align with the journal’s needs, and your vision for contributing to the journal’s growth.
• An updated CV, highlighting your academic background, research experience, relevant publications, and previous editorial roles (if applicable).
• Links to your professional profiles, such as ORCID, Scopus, ResearchGate, and Google Scholar, where available.
• Contact information of at least two professional references who can attest to your qualifications and professional achievements.
• Applications should be submitted to coo@genesispcl.com or through the submission form on the journal’s website. The call for editors will remain open until suitable candidates are identified.

Join us

Becoming an editor for the Journal of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of research in the fields of agriculture, forestry, and environmental sciences. As an editor, you will play a key role in advancing knowledge related to sustainable agricultural practices, forest management, biodiversity conservation, and environmental protection. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with leading experts and researchers from around the world, contributing to the global conversation on critical issues such as climate change, food security, and sustainable resource management. At Genesis Publishing Consortium Limited, we are dedicated to providing a platform for high-quality research and fostering an environment where our editorial team can thrive.

Contact information

For more information or inquiries, please contact,

Journal of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences (JAFS)

Genesis Publishing Consortium Limited

4915 Columbia Rd

Columbia, Maryland 21044

United States of America

Email: info@genesispcl.com

Website: https://www.genesispcl.com/journals/jafs/