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| Three Associate Editor positions for the Astronomy & Astrophysics Journal | Closing date: 2025-01-31
Contact: Arunas Kucinskas |
The Board of Directors of Astronomy & Astrophysics invites applications for three Associate Editor positions in the following broad research areas:
Two positions in Extragalactic Astrophysics
One position in Solar Physics
| | ▸ more | The new Associate Editors should possess a broad and recognised expertise in their respective fields, as demonstrated by a strong record of influential published research. Familiarity with additional fields of astrophysics will be considered a plus for all three positions. For the Solar Physics position, the ideal candidate would also have a good understanding of some aspects of stellar physics, while for one of the Extragalactic Astrophysics positions, familiarity with aspects of cosmology is preferred. Candidates belonging to underrepresented groups and geographical areas are strongly encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities and Terms
The role requires handling the peer review of approximately 150 papers annually. Limited support for office equipment and an annual indemnity are provided. The initial term of appointment is four years.
Application Requirements
Applicants should submit the following as a single PDF file:
A curriculum vitae
A list of publications
A concise letter summarising their qualifications and motivation for seeking an Associate Editor position. The letter should also describe:
Experience as a referee and/or journal editor
Potential support for the role from their home institution
Submission and Deadline
Applications should be e-mailed as a single PDF file to both the Chairperson and Vice-chairperson of the Board of Directors, who will confirm receipt:
Prof. Arūnas Kučinskas (Chairperson)
E-mail: arunas.kucinskas @ tfai.vu.lt
Prof. László Kiss (Vice-chairperson)
E-mail: kiss @ konkoly.hu
Applications received by January 31, 2025 will receive full consideration.
Selection Process
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for in-person interviews between 24 and 26 February 2025. Applicants are encouraged to reserve their availability for these dates.
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