JOA Membership Programs
Join the Journal of Otolaryngology Advances community and unlock exclusive publishing benefits designed for ENT specialists, head and neck surgeons, audiologists, and otolaryngology researchers worldwide.
Invest in Your Otolaryngology Research Career
The Journal of Otolaryngology Advances offers comprehensive membership programs that provide significant cost savings on article processing charges, priority editorial processing, and professional support services for publishing your research in ear, nose, throat, and head and neck surgery. Our membership tiers are designed to meet the diverse needs of individual clinicians, researchers, students, academic institutions, and healthcare organizations advancing otolaryngology science.
Members benefit from substantial discounts on publication fees, complimentary language editing services, plagiarism screening, priority peer review, and personalized certificates recognizing their contribution to advancing otolaryngology knowledge. Whether you are a practicing ENT surgeon, an academic researcher studying hearing disorders, vestibular conditions, head and neck oncology, or a resident building your publication portfolio, JOA membership delivers exceptional value throughout your publishing journey.
Choose the membership plan that best aligns with your publishing goals and research output. All tiers include access to our comprehensive publishing support services, priority processing, and recognition within the global otolaryngology research community.
Individual Researcher
For practicing otolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons, audiologists, speech pathologists, and independent researchers publishing regularly in ENT clinical research and surgical sciences.
- Five manuscript APC waivers for regular issues annually
- Thirty percent discount on special issue submissions
- Complimentary professional language editing service
- Plagiarism screening via iThenticate for ten documents
- Priority editorial processing with expedited peer review
- Personalized membership certificate for professional display
- Recognition on the JOA journal website
Student Membership
For medical residents in otolaryngology training programs, audiology doctoral students, graduate researchers, and early-career investigators in ENT sciences. Requires academic verification.
- Complete APC waiver for regular issue submissions
- Build your otolaryngology publication portfolio early
- Complimentary language editing for submission-ready manuscripts
- Student membership certificate for academic records
- Access to journal updates and special issue opportunities
- Mentorship connections with senior otolaryngology researchers
- Career development resources for academic ENT careers
Institutional Membership
Comprehensive solution for otolaryngology departments, ENT research centers, audiology clinics, medical schools, and healthcare organizations supporting multiple faculty researchers.
- Twenty manuscript APC waivers annually across ENT research areas
- Multiple authors covered under single institutional account
- Access to all Open Access Publications journals network
- Institutional logo display on the journal website
- Dedicated account manager for streamlined support
- Annual usage reports and publication analytics
- Option to add affiliate institutions for additional fee
JOA membership provides exceptional value for otolaryngology researchers committed to open access publication and advancing global understanding of ear, nose, throat, and head and neck disorders.
- Substantial savings on article processing charges compared to non-member rates
- Priority processing ensures faster time from submission to publication
- Professional language editing improves manuscript quality and acceptance rates
- Rigorous peer review by ENT experts enhances research credibility
- Open access publication maximizes visibility and citation potential
- CrossRef DOI registration for permanent identification and citation tracking
Applying for JOA membership is straightforward and designed to get you publishing quickly. Complete the online application form with your professional details, research interests in otolaryngology, and institutional affiliation. Select your preferred membership tier based on your anticipated publication volume and research needs.
Student applicants must provide verification of enrollment from their training program, including a letter from their department confirming their residency or graduate student status. Institutional applicants should contact our membership office directly to discuss customized arrangements. Membership benefits activate immediately upon approval and payment confirmation.
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Join otolaryngology researchers worldwide who trust JOA to publish their discoveries and advance ear, nose, throat, and head and neck medicine.