Call for applications for Associate Editors for JORS
Ubiquity Press calls for applications for Associate Editors for the Journal of Open Research Software.
Associate Editor - Role and Responsibilities
The Associate Editors hold responsibility for the journal practices, including finding and contacting peer reviewers, communicating feedback to authors, assigning revisions and additional rounds of review and working constructively with Ubiquity Press for the journal’s development. The role is voluntary. No monetary compensation is included.
Desired skills are:
- A strong record of publication on research software topics (including, but not limited to research software engineering, policy, training, and community building).
- Background with developed software used by researchers.
- A strong record of contributing to reviewing in the field.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- Enthusiasm and time management skills.
Please note - These can be time consuming roles and all applicants should have the time to invest in furthering this journal, their experience and the research.
To apply, please, email your CV and a cover letter to the editorial account manager, Patrick Higgins [email protected]



