Membership
The International Journal of Surgical Techniques offers a membership program designed to cultivate a community of researchers, scholars, and professionals dedicated to advancing the field of Surgical Techniques. Our journal is committed to providing a platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research, innovative methodologies, and insightful perspectives in the realm of surgery. Members of the International Journal gain access to exclusive benefits, including early access to articles, discounted publication fees, and opportunities to engage with leading experts in the field.
Individual Researchers, Authors Membership
The Individual Membership is tailored for researchers, academics, and independent authors actively contributing to the scientific community. Members can access special benefits to support their publishing efforts, including discounts or waivers on Article Processing Charges (APCs), faster processing of manuscripts, and access to language editing services. To be eligible for the waiver, individuals must be an author or co-author of the submitted manuscript. Members can submit an unlimited number of manuscripts annually, with the exception of special issues, and receive a 30% discount on the special issue article processing charge (APC). Additional benefits include a certificate and exclusive access to journal updates, as well as acknowledgment on the journal’s website, enhancing visibility within the research community.
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Time |
Original Amount in USD |
Waived APC |
|
1 Year |
|
$2970 |
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2 Year |
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$3465 |
Student Membership
The Student Membership program provides assistance and inspiration for research projects. Students can become members by submitting a short letter of recommendation from their department head, group leader, or supervisor. Once accepted, students can publish an unlimited number of papers in any of our esteemed journals during their membership term, serving as the author or co-author of their submissions. Members receive a membership certificate and special discounts, providing an exceptional avenue for students to present their research and make a meaningful impact on the scientific community.
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Time |
Original Amount in USD |
Waived APC |
|
1 Year |
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$2080 |
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2 Year |
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$2405 |
Institutional Membership
Academic institutions, including universities and research labs, can enhance their research publication process by collaborating with our esteemed publishing house through institutional memberships. Multiple authors can publish under a single membership, benefiting from exclusive discounts and receiving a certificate of membership to honor and appreciate their significant contributions to the scientific community.
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Time period |
Amount in USD |
Offer |
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1 year |
9,500$ |
20 manuscripts APC waiver for 1 year |
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2 year |
11,500$ |
30 manuscripts APC waiver valid for 2 years |
Corporate/Industry Membership
The Corporate/Industry Membership is tailored for private companies, biotech firms, pharmaceutical organizations, and other commercial entities engaged in research and innovation. This membership serves as a catalyst for strategic collaboration between industry and academia, enabling companies to showcase their research findings and case studies in peer-reviewed journals. Members enjoy benefits such as discounted or waived article processing charges (APCs) for their employees, and may also have the opportunity to contribute to special issues and collaborate on industry-focused editorials. Additionally, corporate members are presented with a certificate of membership, recognizing and honoring their contributions to the scientific community.
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Time |
No. of Articles |
Original Amount in USD |
Waived APC |
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1 Year |
10 per Year |
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$3640 |
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2 Year |
15 per Year |
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$4225 |
How to Apply
To become a member, please select the suitable membership plan and submit to [email protected]. Applicants interested in becoming members are required to furnish the following details:
- Full name
- Institutional affiliation
- Complete mailing address
- The journal(s) of interest
Applicants are also encouraged to include any specific questions or special requests regarding membership options. Upon receipt of all necessary information and resolution of any queries, the application will be promptly reviewed and processed.
Important Points to be Noted
- To ensure uninterrupted access to benefits, we urge members to renew their membership before it expires, in accordance with the relevant terms and conditions. Early renewal is recommended to avoid any disruption in services.
- As a gesture of appreciation for their continued association with us, existing members are entitled to a 10% discount on membership renewal fees. This discount is applicable when renewing before the current agreement expires.
- Please note that renewals submitted after the deadline will not be eligible for the continuation of unused services.