Guidelines for Editors
Editorial review at PLOS Genetics is run by an international Editorial Board comprised of working researchers under the leadership of the Editors-in-Chief​. The Editorial Board is part of the larger PLOS Editorial Board community and upholds the Code of Conduct for Editorial Board Members.
The Editorial Board includes Section Editors with high-level oversight of the peer review process, and Academic Editors who directly manage the peer review process.
Editor Resources
Editorial Manager
Manage invitations, handle submissions, and update your profile in Editorial Manager for PLOS Genetics.
Academic Editors
The PLOS Genetics Academic Editor Guide contains guidance and Editorial Manager steps to support you in your AE role.
Section Editors
The PLOS Genetics Section Editor Guide contains guidance and Editorial Manager steps to support you in your SE role.
Navigating Editorial Manager Videos for Section Editors
Additional Resources for all Editors
Contact
For manuscript inquiries or to resign from the Editorial Board, contact the journal office plosgenetics@plos.org