Editor Benefits
Editorial service positions you at the center of memory science and cognitive neuroscience.
JM recognizes editorial contributions and provides professional growth opportunities.
Professional advantages of service
Field visibility
Recognition on the journal editorial board.
Leadership growth
Opportunities to shape journal priorities.
Network expansion
Connect with global memory researchers.
Early insights
See emerging methods and datasets early.
Service letters
Documentation for promotion or review.
Special issues
Opportunities to lead themed collections.
Shape the field
Editors help elevate research that advances understanding of memory mechanisms and clinical translation.
Build leadership credentials
Editorial work supports grant leadership, mentoring, and academic advancement.
Editorial service strengthens both individual careers and the integrity of memory research.
Shape memory science
Editors influence which questions are highlighted and which methods are promoted, helping to guide the field toward higher rigor and relevance.
Visibility and documentation
JM acknowledges editorial service and can provide letters for annual reviews or promotion dossiers.
Expand leadership skills
Editorial work builds decision making, mentoring, and strategic planning skills that are valued in academic leadership roles.
Build collaborations
Service connects you with a global network of memory researchers and clinical partners.
Balance novelty and rigor
Editors assess whether manuscripts advance memory science while meeting methodological standards. Clear judgment supports fair decisions and consistent quality.
Guide authors clearly
Decision letters should summarize strengths, prioritize revisions, and provide specific direction so authors understand next steps.
Maintain momentum
Prompt reviewer follow ups and timely decisions protect author experience and keep the journal responsive.
Be seen as a field leader
Editorial service highlights your expertise and connects you with researchers across memory science, clinical care, and education. This visibility can support collaboration and leadership opportunities.
Build professional reputation
Editorial contributions are recognized by peers and institutions and can support future leadership roles.
Demonstrate leadership
Editorial service highlights leadership and commitment to scientific rigor in memory research.
Strengthen your profile
Editorial roles signal expertise and commitment to research quality.
Stay connected
Editors are invited to contribute ideas for special issues and journal initiatives.
Meet peers
Editors join a global network of memory researchers.
Join the JM Editorial Community
Contribute expertise that strengthens memory research, review quality, and publishing integrity.
