Junior Editor application

Junior Editor position will be appropriate for PhD students and Postdocs who want to learn more about the journal editorial process.

What is a Junior Editor position?

At ESR Journal, we want to help researchers gain an understanding of editorial process, by experience, from an early stage in their careers. Junior Editor performs basic technical checks of the submitted manuscript and together with Academic Editors oversee the peer review process for the journal, including evaluating submissions, selecting reviewers and assessing their comments, and making editorial decisions.

Why should I apply for a Junior Editor position at ESR Journal?

If you are a PhD candidate or a Postdoc, you should be looking for some first-hand experience of more senior academic roles. It’s good to improve your own understanding of the academic system, as well as good for your CV. As a Junior Editor at ESR Journal you’ll gain experience of manuscript reviewing and publishing processes, and you will also be given the right atmosphere to advance your editorial skills and improve your knowledge of the publishing process.

How to apply?

If you are a PhD candidate or a Postdoc and wish to continue your career in academia or in the academic publishing industry, you are more than welcome to apply for a Junior Editor position via our Online Application Form


*As a model we used blog and application form from RIO Journal