Introduction
- As an important milestone of our development, the NIH recently recognized Chinese American Pathologists Association (CAPA) as a scientific society that is permitted to recommend NIH study section members.
- As many of other professional organizations, CAPA will launch our own peer-reviewed scientific journal.
- The journal will be focused on recent development in diagnostic and experimental pathology. We here call for applications to its new journal’s editor in chief.
Application process
Basic requirements:
- Track record of serving as editor-in-chief or associate editor in peer reviewed journals.
- The rank of full professor or equivalent at a North American institution.
- Strong track record of professional/scientific publications.
- Proven leadership in a leading professional organization such as CAPA, USCAP, CAP, state/provincial Pathology Society, etc. or in the Department, School, or University
- Proven record of enthusiasm and dedication to serve the CAPA community, and a lifetime or active member of the CAPA at the time of application and during the tenure of the editorship.
- Willingness and determination to take the responsibility and lead the efforts of starting a new journal from scratch.
- This is an unpaid volunteer position.
The CAPA strongly welcomes applications from women, members with disabilities and members from different ethnicities and education backgrounds.
To apply, please email your updated CV, itemized answers to the above requirements, and an editorial plan of up to 1-page (letter-size) in length to Dr. He Wang (hw423@rwjms.rutgers.edu), copying (cc) to Drs. Xiaoxian (Bill) Li (Xli40@emory.edu) and Jie Song (jiesong75@hotmail.com). The CAPA BOD will make the selection within 2 weeks from the application deadline (Oct. 24, 2020).
Application Deadline: October 10, 2020.
For more questions, please contact DR. He Wang at 732-5078113.
