Professional Recognition
Editors are acknowledged on the journal website and in communications, strengthening professional visibility and supporting promotion or tenure documentation.
Academic and Community Benefits
Editorial roles build leadership skills and connect you with a global AMR research network.
Early Insight
First access to novel research trends
- Emerging diagnostics and therapies
- New surveillance methodologies
- Policy and stewardship insights
- Methodological advances
Leadership
Shape editorial standards and priorities
- Guide special issues
- Mentor early-career authors
- Promote ethical publishing
- Strengthen peer review quality
Recognition
Formal acknowledgment of contribution
- Annual service certificates
- Public editorial listing
- Networking opportunities
- Pathway to senior roles
Professional Development
Editorial service builds leadership skills in research evaluation, data integrity assessment, and constructive communication. These skills translate into stronger grant reviews and higher-quality manuscript preparation within your own research program.
Influence the Field
Editors help shape the journal's priorities, special issue themes, and methodological standards. Your perspective helps ensure the journal remains responsive to evolving AMR challenges.
Networking and Collaboration
Editors engage with researchers across disciplines, supporting collaborations and connecting with clinical, laboratory, and public health leaders addressing antimicrobial resistance.
Documented Service
Editorial contributions are documented through certificates and public acknowledgments, supporting institutional reporting and professional evaluations.
Early Access to Emerging Findings
Editors review cutting-edge studies before publication, providing early insight into emerging resistance patterns and novel therapeutic approaches.
Visibility Within the AMR Community
Editors are featured in journal communications and may be invited to represent the journal at AMR meetings or collaborative initiatives. This visibility strengthens your professional profile.
Strategic Visibility and Career Growth
Serving as an editor demonstrates leadership in AMR research and strengthens your professional profile in grant reviews, promotions, and institutional evaluations. Editorial appointments are cited as evidence of subject expertise and community trust.
Editors also receive early access to thematic issues and may contribute editorials or commentaries that shape debate on urgent resistance challenges. These opportunities help build networks and highlight your research priorities.
Participation also opens opportunities to collaborate on consensus statements, mentor new reviewers, and highlight urgent resistance threats that merit rapid dissemination across the field.
Editors may also be invited to represent the journal at AMR webinars and expert panels.
Join the Editorial Leadership Team
Help guide the direction of drug-resistant pathogen research and publishing excellence.