Apply for Sporthopedia Academic Membership
Welcome to the Sporthopedia Academic Membership Program.
We are building an international community of researchers, clinicians, educators, and reviewers who are committed to advancing high-quality scientific research in sports medicine, orthopaedics, rehabilitation, and related disciplines.
This application evaluates your academic profile, methodological expertise, scientific writing skills, and commitment to collaborative research. Successful applicants may be invited to join one or more of the following roles based on their qualifications and the needs of Sporthopedia.
Available Academic Roles
- Editorial Board Member
- Section Editor
- Associate Editor
- Peer Reviewer
- Statistical Reviewer
- Research Fellow
- Young Academy Member
- AI & Research Innovation Unit
- Country Ambassador
After completing this assessment
At the end of the assessment, you will receive:
- Your overall readiness score (%)
- Your estimated academic level
- Your recommended role within Sporthopedia
Estimated Classification
| Score | Estimated Role |
|---|---|
| 90–100% | Editorial Board / Section Editor Candidate |
| 80–89% | Senior Reviewer Candidate |
| 70–79% | Reviewer Candidate |
| 60–69% | Research Fellow Candidate |
| 50–59% | Young Academy Candidate |
| <50% | Training Pathway |
Please note: The readiness score is intended as a self-assessment and guidance tool. Final membership decisions are based on a comprehensive evaluation of your academic profile, publication record, research experience, scientific writing ability, and the current needs of Sporthopedia.