Editor’s overall Roles & Responsibilities


  • The selection of the right reviewers is the primary duty of editorial board members and later evaluating the overall review process as well.
  • The editor is responsible for deciding whether the published content is falling under the aim & scope of the journal or not.  
  • They should ensure that the peer review process is conducted fairly, unbiased, and as per the journal's guidelines and ethical standards.
  • Participation in meetings and providing suggestions for the betterment of the journal and also provide guidance to the managing editors/editorial assistants on editorial policies and standards.
  • They should help in content development by providing editorials, commentaries, or articles for the journal.
  • Editorial Board members should ensure the quality of published content and should address issues related to research misconduct, plagiarism, conflicts of interest, etc.
  • The editor should evaluate manuscripts for intellectual content without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnic origin, citizenship, or political philosophy of the author(s).
  • Should suggest and help in the appointment of new editorial board members
  • They should collaborate with other members, the editor-in-chief, the managing editor, and the publisher to ensure the journal's success.
  • Should help in journal promotion at various conferences, workshops webinars, etc., and also help in improving the standard of the journal.
  • They should contribute to the development of the journal's quality by suggesting special issue themes, topics, or articles.
  • Advise on journal policy and scope and participate in journal development.