Editor Resources
Tools and support for IMSJ editorial board members.
Editorial Support Center
Access resources designed to help editors efficiently manage manuscripts and maintain quality standards in marine science publishing.
Editorial Dashboard
ManuscriptZone portal for managing assigned manuscripts, tracking reviews, and communicating with authors.
Reviewer Database
Search for qualified reviewers by expertise area and availability for marine science manuscripts.
Decision Templates
Standard templates for common editorial decisions ensuring consistent, professional communication.
- Editor Guidelines - Responsibilities and expectations
- Editorial Policies - Ethics and standards
- Reviewer Guidelines - Review standards and process
Support Available: Contact the editorial office at [email protected] for assistance with manuscript handling, reviewer identification, or any editorial questions.
IMSJ provides resources for editorial skill development, including best practices for peer review management and handling ethical issues. Stay current with evolving publishing standards in marine science.
Prompt, professional communication is essential for efficient manuscript handling. Respond to editorial correspondence within the specified timeframes. If unavailable temporarily, notify the editorial office to enable reassignment and prevent processing delays.
New editors receive orientation materials covering manuscript handling procedures, ethical guidelines, and decision-making frameworks. Ongoing resources address emerging issues in marine science publishing, including evolving best practices for handling interdisciplinary submissions.
For editorial system technical issues, contact our support team at [email protected]. We provide prompt assistance with login problems, manuscript assignment issues, and decision submission challenges to ensure smooth editorial operations throughout manuscript handling.