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ANNOUNCEMENT:
ILSI seeks Editor-in-Chief for Nutrition Reviews®
The International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) is welcoming applications for the position of Editor-in-Chief of Nutrition
Reviews. Established in 1942, Nutrition Reviews is highly regarded as the authoritative source of balanced
and in-depth coverage of a broad range of topics in the field of human nutrition. A detailed description of the journal
and editorial responsibilities can be found at www.ilsi.org/NR-Editor-Search.htm. The appointment will begin
on January 1, 2009 for an initial term of 3 years. The position is open to qualified candidates worldwide and relocation
is not required.
ILSI is seeking a candidate with a record of recognized scholarship and organizational ability to promote Nutrition
Reviews as the preeminent review journal in the field. Preference will be given to candidates with broad interdisciplinary
knowledge in nutrition and nutrition policy; a strong publication record; direct experience with peer-review
policies, procedures, and publications; demonstrable knowledge of information technology trends in scholarly
publishing; proven leadership ability; and appropriate time to oversee multiple editorial duties and responsibilities.
Applicants should submit the following materials for consideration: curriculum vitae; letter of interest and qualifications,
including applicable editorial and leadership experience; outline of vision for the journal’s conceptual development,
including plans for its scientific content as well as its distribution in light of emerging technologies and
industry trends.
Applications should be directed electronically to Suzanne Harris, PhD, Nutrition Reviews Search Committee, at
sharris@ilsi.org
The deadline for submissions is September 15, 2008 or until a suitable candidate is identified.
Nominations are also welcome.
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