30 December 2021
Recruiting Founding Editor-in-Chief for New Journal Organoids


We are currently recruiting a founding Editor-in-Chief for our new journal, Organoids (ISSN 2674-1172) (https://www.mdpi.com/journal/organoids), which is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal that is published online by MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. Novel research findings, reviews, and communications regarding organoid development and the technological advancements in the applications of organoids in tissue engineering, model organ development, and biomedicine are published in this journal. Our aim is to encourage scientists to publish their experimental and theoretical results in as much detail as possible. 

The detailed responsibilities of the Editor-in-Chief are as follows:

  • Acting as an ambassador for the MDPI journal;
  • Making scientific decisions based on the journal's scope;
  • Inviting distinguished scientists to join the Editorial Board;
  • Suggesting relevant topics for Special Issues;
  • Providing support and guidance to the Section Editors-in-Chief, Editorial Board Members, and Editorial Staff when required;
  • Maintaining oversight of the editorial process for individual manuscripts (mainly by making the final decision regarding whether or not a paper can be published after peer review and revisions);
  • Understanding, leading and upholding MDPI’s peer-review and ethics guidelines;
  • Performing pre-checks for new manuscripts, and making final decisions after peer review and revisions when requested;
  • Chairing the annual Editorial Board meeting. 

To apply for this position, recommend potential candidates, or request further information, please contact the Organoids Editorial Office ([email protected]), or the Managing Editor Ms. Frankie Yang ([email protected]).

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