AMSJ - The national peer-reviewed biomedical journal for students. The AMSJ is the premier academic forum for medical students in Australia.
Twice a year, AMSJ publishes a new issue that is distributed free-of-charge to over 17,000 students nationwide. The AMSJ operates as a not-for-profit student organisation, run by medical students from across the nation. Keep up-to-date with the most cutting-edge scientific research, and receive announcements regarding opportunities to contribute to AMSJ as an author or even as a member of the AMSJ team, by subscribing to the AMSJ today! www.AMSJ.org
IG: @the_amsj
02/03/2026
🩺 Ready to shape the future of medical publishing?
The Australian Medical Student Journal is now open for Expressions of Interest for the position of Editor in Chief.
If you’re passionate about scholarship, leadership, and amplifying student development, we encourage you to apply.
💡Send your expression of interest to: [email protected]
22/02/2026
🚨🚨We're Recruiting: Website officer (Online Publications Officer) & Editors 🚨 🚨
We're looking for motivated students/ JMOs to join our team in the following roles:
📌 Website Officer
- Managing and updating the AMSJ website
- Uploading articles once approved by our editoral team
- Skills desired (or a willingness to learn): Web design, familiarity with domain + website hosting
📌 Editors
- Work closely with student authors
- Review & edit submissions with consultation from proof readers + internal department
- Great opportunity to build/ demonstrate editing and publishing skills
💡 Interested?
Please send EOI to [email protected]
10/03/2025
✨The AMSJ is now recruiting!✨
Do you want to get involved with a national peer-reviewed biomedical journal as a medical student?
The AMSJ team is looking for our newest university representatives, editors, and proof-readers from all Australian universities. Role with no research experience required are also available.
If you think you’d be perfect for the role please head to
https://www.amsj.org/about/recruitment for more information.
✨To apply, please send a copy of your CV, along with any research experience, to [email protected] and cc [email protected], and we will identify a suitable role in the journal for you. Please indicate which role you preference (university representative, editor, proofreader) in the subject line of the email ✨
Applications received before the 31st of April 2025 will be prioritised.
✉️ For all application inquiries, please e-mail: [email protected] and cc [email protected] ✉️
We look forward to hearing from you!
14/01/2024
Interested in participating in research? Read below!
Hey everyone! My name’s Luisa and I’m a 6th year medical student at James Cook University in Cairns, Queensland. For my honours project this year, I am studying the impact of humiliation in medical training on student mental health. We’re looking at the experiences of all medical students around Australia and would love your input. If you want to be involved, please take a look at my survey, which will only take 10-20 minutes to complete.
This can be accessed via the QR code below or through this link: https://jcu.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_79eguwWvnKLdHDw?fbclid=IwAR2yRLqFvvoUXTmwfFofwQUIQZyCf0QBAqCojJkQfwAJDMxCx4moW9B0yvw
Feel free to contact me at [email protected] if you have any questions. Thank you for your help!
20/11/2023
Want to know about AMSJ's Peer Review process? Part 5 of our Introduction to Research series is here!
13/11/2023
Want to learn about Critical Appraisal? Part 4 of our Introduction to Research series is here!
Stay tuned for more tips about writing and publishing your research over the next few weeks!
06/11/2023
Part 3 of our Introduction to Research series - "Diagnostic Tests" is here!
Stay tuned for more tips about writing and publishing your research over the next few weeks!
29/10/2023
The next release of our Introduction to Research series - "Types of Study Designs" is here!
Stay tuned for more tips about writing and publishing your research over the next few weeks!
28/08/2023
Check out part one of our Introduction to Research series - stay tuned for more tips about writing and publishing your research over the next few weeks!
A message from one of the publishers, McGraw Hill:
Sydney medical students (Year 2-5), join our Focus Group on September 27th from 1-4 PM at McGraw Hill.
Lunch, transportation, and exciting giveaways provided!
In addition to providing lunch, transportation, and an exciting giveaway, we are pleased to offer $100 gift vouchers as a token of appreciation for your time and to emphasize the value we place on your participation.
The session aims to introduce significant AI (Artificial Intelligence) developments to medical students, focusing on the theme of “Future Evolution of Medical Education.” Our objective is to highlight innovative approaches in AI and advancements in medical education.
Explore AI in medical education; apply by August 21st - email [email protected] and share your bio/resume.
11/08/2023
🎉 AMSJ's Volume 11 Edition 2 is here!
The AMSJ’s latest issue is out now! We’ve got something for every med student out there, from case reports and literature reviews to feature articles and letters. Some highlights of this issue include topics such as Metastatic Cutaneous Prostate Cancer, Anti-TNF Therapy for Crohn’s Disease, Post-Op Wound Infection, and many more!
So, what are you waiting for? Read now at: http://www.amsj.org/archives/7535
18/07/2023
‼️ SOCIAL MEDIA OFFICER, PRINT PUBLICATION OFFICER and UNI REPS wanted ‼️
✨The AMSJ is now recruiting!✨
Do you want to get involved with a national peer-reviewed biomedical journal as a medical student? Do you want promote the journal to your fellow med students?
The AMSJ team is looking for our newest social media officer, print publication officer (website officer), and university representatives from all Australian universities.
If you think you’d be perfect for the role please head to
www.amsj.org/about/recruitment for more information.
✉️ For application inquiries, please e-mail: [email protected] ✉️
We look forward to hearing from you!