Abstract :
The IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society is undertaking a search for Editor-In-Chief for IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience that publishes papers in nanoscale applications related to all aspects of molecular systems, cellular systems, and tissues. The journal is among the most well-known of all IEEE nanoengineering journals, serving a diverse and truly world wide community of scientists and engineers. The Editor position is for a three-year term and is renewable for an additional three years. The term of appointment would start January 2014. Successful candidates are expected to demonstrate the scientific vision needed for advancing the world´s leading comprehensive nanobioscience journal, the editorial experience to raise the journal´s intellectual quality, innovation and impact, as well as the management skills to be responsive to the growing nanoscale applications within the bioengineering community which demands both timeliness and quality of review. A strong interest and understanding of the day -to-day management of a journal is critical to success. At the time of appointment, the successful applicant must be a member of the IEEE EMBS. Nominations and applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is selected. Review of applications by the Search Committee will commence in December 2012 and conclude by February 2013.