Editor Register
Join the JPMC editorial board and shape preventive medicine research.
Apply to Serve as an Editor
We welcome experienced preventive medicine and public health leaders to support rigorous peer review and editorial excellence.
Journal at a Glance
- ISSN: 2474-3585
- DOI Prefix: 10.14302/issn.2474-3585
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Peer Review: Single-blind
- First Decision: 2-4 weeks from submission
- Publication: Within 2 weeks of APC payment
JPMC seeks editors with demonstrated expertise in preventive medicine, public health, and care delivery research. We value a strong publication record and a commitment to evidence-based practice.
- Established record in preventive medicine or public health
- Experience in peer review or editorial leadership
- Commitment to ethical publishing and evidence-based practice
- Current CV and institutional affiliation
- Areas of expertise and methodological strengths
- Recent publications or clinical contributions
- Availability for editorial duties
Editors are expected to handle assignments promptly, recommend reviewers, and provide decisions aligned with JPMC standards.
Typical commitments include managing several manuscripts per year and participating in periodic editorial updates.
- Submit your application and CV via the editor register form
- Describe your research areas and methodological strengths
- Indicate availability and preferred manuscript types
- Receive confirmation and onboarding guidance from the editorial office
Applications are reviewed for subject expertise, publication record, and alignment with JPMC scope. Qualified applicants receive onboarding materials and access to editorial resources.
New editors are supported with templates, ethics guidance, and decision frameworks to ensure a smooth start.
- Account setup and access to editorial workflow tools
- Orientation on review timelines and decision standards
- Introduction to the editorial support team
- Access to reviewer recruitment resources
How long does the review take?
Applications are typically reviewed within a few weeks, depending on volume and editorial needs.
Is prior editorial experience required?
Prior experience is preferred but not mandatory if subject expertise is strong.
Can I update my expertise areas later?
Yes. Editors can update their profiles by contacting the editorial office.
- Highlight prevention-focused publications and leadership roles
- Specify methodological strengths and population expertise
- Include recent editorial or peer review experience
- Describe availability for editorial assignments
Applicants with a clear prevention focus and experience in evidence-based practice are prioritized. The editorial office will confirm next steps after review and outline onboarding timelines.
JPMC supports authors, editors, and reviewers with timely guidance on scope, policies, and workflows. If you need clarification on requirements, data statements, or review timelines, contact the editorial office at [email protected]. We can provide templates, examples, and best-practice recommendations to help you move forward confidently. Our responses typically include next steps, resource links, and a clear point of contact. Early communication helps avoid delays, ensures consistent compliance, and improves the overall publication experience.
Submit Your Application
Register through ManuscriptZone or email your CV and expertise areas to the editorial office.