{"id":3615,"date":"2014-05-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medschool.prd.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/2014\/05\/29\/volunteer-opportunity-with-the-journal-of-science-policy-and-governance\/"},"modified":"2014-05-29T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-05-29T00:00:00","slug":"volunteer-opportunity-with-the-journal-of-science-policy-and-governance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/2014\/05\/29\/volunteer-opportunity-with-the-journal-of-science-policy-and-governance\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteer opportunity with the Journal of Science Policy and Governance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Journal of Science Policy and Governance is a student-run, international project that provides graduate students the opportunity and training to serve as editors. The Journal is currently recruiting for the following positions. All editors serve on a volunteer basis and typically remain engaged for at least one academic year. Positions will remain open until filled.<\/p>\n<p>To apply: Send a resume, 2 paragraph cover email explaining your interests in science policy and a writing sample to <a href=\"mailto:jofspg@gmail.com\">jofspg@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">EDITOR-IN-CHIEF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Eligibility and qualifications:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Currently enrolled in graduate program (masters or PhD)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Ideal candidate will have experience in science, policy, and writing\/editing<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Must be willing to dedicate 5-10 hours to editorial and management duties per week, workload varies throughout the academic year<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Evidence of strong leadership, organizational, and communication abilities required<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Duties:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Work closely with science policy scholars to highlight current and pressing worldwide policy issues in the sciences<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Review incoming submissions, assign manuscripts to editors, correspond with authors<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Participate in development activities, strategic direction, and administration of the Journal<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Provide support to CEO and Director of Outreach as needed in support of furthering the mission of the Journal<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Hire editors with demonstrated writing skills and interests in science policy<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Streamline the editorial process<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Stay current on worldwide science policy topics and organize special issues<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">ASSISTANT EDITOR-IN-CHIEF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Eligibility and qualifications:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Currently enrolled in graduate program (masters or PhD)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Ideal candidate will have experience in science, policy, and writing\/editing<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Must be willing to dedicate 2-5 hours to editorial and management duties per week, workload varies throughout the academic year<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Strong organizational and communication abilities required<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Duties:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Review submissions, correspond with authors, and provide edits to authors<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Participate in development activities, strategic direction, and administration of the Journal<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Provide support to Editor-in-Chief and CEO as needed in support of furthering the mission of the Journal<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>ASSOCIATE EDITORS <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Eligibility and qualifications:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Currently enrolled in graduate program (masters or PhD)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Ideal candidates will have experience in science, policy, and writing\/editing<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Must be willing to dedicate 1-3 hours to editorial duties per week, workload varies throughout the academic year<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Duties:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Review submissions, correspond with authors, and provide edits to authors<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.538em;\">Provide support to Editor-in-Chief and CEO as needed in support of furthering the mission of the Journal<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Journal of Science Policy and Governance is a student-run, international project that provides graduate students the opportunity and training to serve as editors. 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