Noaj Editoral Team

Notice

The Nepal Orthopaedic Association Journal (NOAJ), the official journal of the Nepal Orthopaedic Association (NOA), would like to congratulate Dr. Bibek Banskota for being appointed as Editor-in-chief by the newly elected executive committee of NOA for the term 2025-2027. After his appointment NOAJ is planning to expand the editorial team and is seeking qualified candidates for various editor positions. Thus, NOAJ invite applications for the following editorial roles:

  1. Managing Editor (Two)
  2. Editors (Few)
  3. Assistant Editors (Three)
  4. Statistician (One)

Key responsibilities:

  1. Managing Editor
  • Manage the submission process and editorial workflow. 
  • Communicate with editor-in-chief and editors. 
  • Assist in the production and publication of the journal.  
  1. Editors
  • Review and edit articles 
  • Ensure that content aligns with the scope of the journal.
  • Provide feedback to authors and guide submissions to appropriate reviewers.
  1. Assistant Editors
  • Communicate with managing editors
  • Assist in the construction of the articles
  • Manage the publication process
  1. Statistician
  • Evaluate the statistical methods used in submitted research papers. 
  • Ensure appropriate study design, data analysis, and interpretation of results.
  • Verify the accuracy and reliability of statistical findings.
  • Ensure compliance with ethical guidelines for data handling and reporting. 

Required Qualifications:

  1. Managing Editor
  • Permanent member of NOA
  • Have published more than 20 papers
  • Have prior experience of working as managing editor (preferred)
  1. Editors
  • Permanent member of NOA
  • Have published more than 5 papers 
  • Have prior experience of working as editor (preferred)
  1. Assistant Editor
  • Have Published more than 2 papers (preferred)
  • Have sound skill of PDF production and editing
  1. Statistician
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field with strong knowledge of applied statistics in medical and orthopedic research, and proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS, STATA).
  • Prior experience in working with medical journals, peer review, or academic publishing. (preferred)

 

Interested candidates can send their application within 3 weeks of the publication of this notice at the following link: https://forms.gle/KM1BxQ8gN8gqg1pQA