Editor Benefits
Editors play a central role in shaping cytokine science and guiding rigorous peer review.
The role provides professional visibility, leadership experience, and global collaboration opportunities.
Why Researchers Trust Us
Fast Publication
Average 4 weeks to first decision, 3 weeks to publication after acceptance
Expert Review
35+ editorial board members specializing in cytokine biology and immunology
Global Reach
Research disseminated to immunology professionals in 45+ countries immediately
Rigorous Standards
Double-blind peer review ensuring highest scientific quality and reproducibility
Journal at a Glance
International Journal of Cytokine publishes research that advances understanding of immune signaling, inflammation, and translational immunology. The journal emphasizes rigorous methodology, clear reporting, and clinical relevance to support evidence based care.
Our publishing model combines rapid editorial triage with expert peer review so that cytokine research can move from discovery to application efficiently.
- Peer reviewed open access journal focused on cytokine science.
- Double blind peer review and structured editorial decisions.
- DOI assignment and metadata delivery for discoverability.
- Global readership across immunology and clinical communities.
Quality and Transparency Commitment
Quality assurance is embedded throughout the IJCY workflow. Editorial screening, ethical checks, and reviewer guidance ensure that published results are credible, reproducible, and clinically meaningful.
Authors receive clear decision letters and detailed revision guidance, helping them improve manuscripts and communicate findings with precision.
- Structured reviewer criteria and decision templates.
- Integrity checks for originality and data clarity.
- Transparent timelines and consistent communication.
Benefits for Editors
Professional Visibility
Editorial roles strengthen your academic profile and showcase expertise.
Leadership Experience
Guide peer review and influence the direction of cytokine research.
Global Network
Collaborate with authors and reviewers across immunology disciplines.
Recognition
Receive editorial certificates and acknowledgment in journal communications.
Support from IJCY
Editors receive workflow tools, decision templates, and support from the editorial office. This allows focus on scientific quality rather than administrative tasks.
- Reviewer recommendations and tracking support.
- Ethics and policy guidance.
- Clear timelines and decision workflows.
Time Commitment and Impact
Editors can indicate preferred workload so assignments remain realistic. The role balances academic responsibilities while offering influence over emerging cytokine research directions.
Consistent editorial contributions strengthen professional standing and demonstrate service to the field.
Editorial Impact
Serving as an editor demonstrates commitment to rigorous science and supports career advancement. Consistent contributions may lead to senior editorial roles.
The role positions you at the center of emerging cytokine research.
Editors also help shape thematic priorities and special issue directions.
Become an Editor
Editorial Opportunities
Email the editorial office to discuss editor roles and expectations.
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