Editor in Chief, Journal of Forestry

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Society of American Foresters

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 1900

🤝 Non-profit

📚 Education

🔬 Science

Non-profit • Education • Science

Society of American Foresters is a professional non-profit organization that represents forestry professionals and advances sustainable forest management through science, education, certification, advocacy, and publications. It provides certification and continuing education (including an online learning platform), hosts conferences and events, supports career development and networking, publishes scientific journals and industry news, and runs programs and fellowships to support forest landowners and professional practice.

📋 Description

• Set the strategic direction for the Journal for the next five to ten years • Work with SAF publishing staff to grow submissions • Identify opportunities for impact factor growth and increase citations • Attract and retain qualified authors and reviewers • Timely response to in-process manuscripts and assign them to associate editors • Evaluate and issue final editorial decisions on all submissions

🎯 Requirements

• Active membership to the Society of American Foresters • Resident of the United States • Significant record of authorship of scientific papers published in peer-reviewed journals • Experience as a reviewer, editor, publication manager, and/or science communicator • Graduate degree (preferably a PhD) in the field of forestry • Established network spanning academia, industry, and federal agencies in forestry and natural resources • Knowledge of cloud-based computing, email, Microsoft Office Suite, and web-based software • Ability to coordinate with SAF leaders and stakeholders

🏖️ Benefits

• Administrative support directly from SAF’s publications department • Opportunities for special supplement sales and sponsorship opportunities