RSNA Journals: Trainee Editorial Boards

Boost your knowledge with trainee-focused journal articles and free educational content created by RSNA Journals Trainee Editorial Boards (TEB). Find short video summaries of original research articles, Tweetorials, visual abstracts, podcast episodes and more. New content is published weekly.

Radiology: In Training
RadioGraphics (RG TEAM)
Radiology: Artificial Intelligence TEB
Radiology: Imaging Cancer TEB
Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging TEB

TEB involvement opportunities

Invest in the future of radiology research and education by volunteering for a TEB position.

As a TEB member, you’ll create educational content and learn about editing, reviewing and promoting articles for RSNA’s premier peer-reviewed journals. You’ll also participate in editorial board meetings, providing you with opportunities to network with peers and leaders alike.

Application process

The 2022 application cycle is closed and will reopen in April 2023.

All trainee editorial board terms begin July 1.

TEB qualifications, submission requirements and duties

Learn about each journal’s TEB below. During the application process, you will be asked to rank your top three choices.

Radiology: In Training
Radiology: In Training
Term One year
Qualifications

Residency, fellowship, graduate degree program or postdoctoral fellowship in:

  • Radiology
  • Nuclear medicine
  • Imaging sciences

Applicants should have strong critical-thinking skills, a mastery of written English, experience in scientific writing and a solid knowledge of research design and basic biostatistics.

The Radiology: In Training TEB term of service is one year. After completion of the first year, eligible trainees can apply to serve a second year.

Submission requirements
  • Current CV, including a list of professional social media accounts
  • Link to a Tweetorial and/or In A Minute video (one to two minute video) created by you. Content should be based on a Radiology journal publication
  • Signed letter of support from the program director or department chair at which you will be working during the editorial term
Duties
  • Mentored peer review (four or more Radiology manuscripts). TEB members will be paired to work one-on-one with peer-review mentors.
  • Independent peer review (two to three Radiology: In Training manuscripts)
  • Create social media content based on Radiology publications (four to five pieces of content)
    • Tweetorials
    • In A Minute videos
  • Participate in Radiology editorial board meetings during content review
  • Solicit and provide peer review of Radiology articles such as:
    • Images in Radiology
    • Original Research
    • Research Letters
    • Radiology: In Training Research in Practice and Radiology: In Training Perspectives
  • Participate in monthly TEB meetings with Radiology and Radiology: In Training editors 
RadioGraphics (RG TEAM)
RadioGraphics (RG TEAM)
Term One year
Qualifications

Residents or fellows at any level of training in:

  • Diagnostic radiology
  • Interventional radiology
  • Radiation oncology
  • Nuclear medicine

Medical students, graduate/post-doctoral students, international trainees and others will also be considered.

Submission requirements
  • Current CV
  • Statement of interest, including your qualifications and how this opportunity may benefit your career (two to three paragraphs)
  • An idea for a trainee-focused RG TEAM initiative, promotion, content organization or trainee-authored editorials that you can help develop with the RG TEAM. Submit your proposal as a PDF attachment.
Duties
  • Develop projects to promote and organize RadioGraphics content
  • Author trainee-focused editorials, and Cases from the Cooky Jar
  • Participate in regular video conferences with the RadioGraphics editor and RG TEAM editors
Radiology: Artificial Intelligence TEB
Radiology: Artificial Intelligence TEB
Term Two years
Qualifications

Relevant residency, fellowship, graduate degree program or postdoctoral fellowship in one or more of these eligible medical disciplines:

  • Diagnostic radiology
  • Interventional radiology
  • Nuclear medicine
  • Radiation oncology

Or in an AI-related scientific discipline, such as:

  • Medical physics
  • Biomedical informatics
  • Biomedical engineering
  • Computer science
Submission requirements
  • Current CV
  • Statement of interest, including your qualifications and how this opportunity may benefit your career (two to three paragraphs)
  • Copy of one publication representative of your work
Duties
  • Learn about peer review, biostatistics, research design and journalistic ethics
  • Review up to 12 manuscripts per year
  • Contribute to Radiology: Artificial Intelligence editorial content, editor’s blog, and/or social media
  • Participate in monthly TEB teleconferences
  • Periodically join the editor and deputy editors’ weekly teleconference to help select manuscripts for publication
  • Attend the journal’s Editorial Board meeting during the RSNA annual meeting
Radiology: Imaging Cancer TEB
Radiology: Imaging Cancer TEB
Term One or two years
Qualifications

Relevant residency, fellowship, graduate degree program or postdoctoral research position.

Trainees should have specific interests in:

  • Cancer imaging and image-guided therapy, including:
    • Diagnosis
    • Treatment
    • Technology and technology development
    • Machine learning
    • Health disparities
    • Policy
Submission requirements
  • Current CV
  • Statement of interest (two to three paragraphs)
  • Copy of one publication or abstract representative of your work
  • Statement from a faculty member who will serve as a mentor during your term on the TEB
Duties
  • Learn about peer review, research design, scientific editing and promoting radiology research.
  • Peer review (up to 12 manuscripts per year)
  • Participate in podcasts, social media content creation, commentary
  • Author two or more research highlights
  • Participate in weekly Radiology: Imaging Cancer editorial board meetings
Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging TEB
Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging TEB
Term One year
Qualifications Residents, fellows, masters/PhD students and post-doctoral fellows in:
  • Radiology
  • Cardiology
  • Nuclear medicine
  • Imaging sciences
Submission requirements
  • Current CV
  • Statement of interest indicating your qualifications and background (two to three paragraphs)
  • Link to a Tweetorial or online educational video you created
  • Copy of one publication representative of your work
  • Recommendation letter from your program director indicating proficiency in the training program and background/interest relative to the Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging TEB
Duties
  • Edit, review and promote imaging research
  • Mentored peer review (expectation: up to four reviews per year)
  • Create social media content (Tweetorials, author interview videos or podcasts)
  • Create journal content relevant to trainees (opinion piece on trainee experience in research, clinical practice, ethics or health policy)
  • Participate in monthly TEB meetings

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