Deadline for submitting the documents for the contest for the positions of editors of the journal Medical Student extended to 19 July 2019.
Selection Process
The selection of the candidates of the Editor in Chief and 3 Editors will go through two stages.
At the first stage, the commission will select the relevancy of the documents against the criteria.
Stage two
At the second stage, selected candidates should pass the interview concerning their knowledge in medicine and editorial functions. The candidates will be judged according to their communication skills as well. The second part also includes a written test concerning the editorial job.
Threshold to get selected: for the Editor in Chief – not less than 70 points, for editors – not less than 60.
Assessment criteria
Interview
General knowledge in medicine – maximum 25 points.
Knowledge of the research principles – maximum 25 points.
Knowledge of editorial work – maximum 25 points.
Writing
Written exam on the editorial work – maximum 25 points.
Preparation
The candidates should be aware of the basic notions of the referred materials:
- ICMJE Recommendations
- Robert B.Taylor.The Clinician’s Guide to Medical Writing. Springer. 2006 (the copy is available in the library).
Requirements for the candidates to qualify for the competition
- Being a 3rd/4th year student of European University MD program.
- Having GPA minimum 2.5.
- Having a record of research related activities (participation in the student conference, seminar,etc).
(New) Deadline of sending your information: 19 July 2019.
Announcement of results of the 1st stage: till 21 July 2019.
Stage 2. interview and a written test on the editorial work – 22 July.
Announcement of results of the 2nd stage: 23 July 2019.
Application form
The candidates fill in the application form and upload their CV there (you need to have a Gmail account to upload the CV in the system).
- CV (showing the record of research activities (participation in the student conference, seminar, etc. in a MS Word Format).
In case of issue, please, write us at eu.medjournal@gmail.com
