Publishing Forum

Association for Women in Science, New Jersey chapter publishes short articles addressing issues related to scientists, researchers, educators, managers, policymakers and all other women associated with science. Designed as a unique resource for women in science, we seek to:

Mission:

Present an open platform for women in STEM fields to publish their opinions, thoughts, and insight on relevant scientific topics.
Increase knowledge and awareness of science and technology policies and updates at New Jersey as well as national level.
Promote discussion of issues related to women in science in and general issues of working women.

Article formats:

A wide variety and style of articles will be accepted, including, but not limited to:

Perspective articles that feature the author’s opinion regarding current research or other topics of interest to science professionals and women.
Commentary articles that present overviews or analyses of current issues of interest.
Contemporary Reviews.
Controversies.
Sounding Board articles that are opinion essays.
Special Reports that are miscellaneous articles of special interest to our audience.
Instructions for authors for writing styles and submission procedure will be available on our website.

Editorial review and production:

Submitted articles will pass through an evaluation process by our editors before receiving a decision. The criteria for publication are as follows:

The article is original and has not been published elsewhere.
The article is presented in an intelligible fashion and is written in standard English.
The article adheres to appropriate reporting guidelines.
Authors are required to ensure that no material submitted as part of a manuscript infringes existing copyrights, or the rights of a third party.

We invite you to assciate with this exciting opportunity to voice your opinion where it matters. Presently we are inviting applicants to filling positions in: