Managing Editor

1 week ago


Canada WorkCabin Full time $7,500

Avian Conservation and Ecology (ACE), a leading international peer-reviewed ornithological journal sponsored by the Society of Canadian Ornithologists and Birds Canada, is seeking a new Editor-in-Chief.

org ) is fully electronic, entirely open-access, and published by Resilience Alliance .

The 20-year-old journal welcomes contributions from scientists all over the world, and while the name of the journal implies a publication niche of conservation AND ecology, the theme of conservation THROUGH ecology provides a better sense of purpose.

ACE is particularly interested in contributions that use scientifically sound ecological approaches and insights to achieve effective conservation.

Papers fall along a continuum of pure conservation and management through to pure ecology with emphasis on direct relevance to conservation objectives.

Manuscripts are diverse including research papers, short communications, methodological papers, letters, forums, essays, special features, reviews, and invited guest editorials.

Author fees for immediately open-access articles are very competitive: $Desirable skills and assets for the position include:

Demonstrated publication record in peer-reviewed academic ornithological journals
PhD in a scientific field involving research in ornithology or a related field
Previous experience as an associate or subject editor of a peer-reviewed academic journal
Broad knowledge of ornithological theory and practice, with emphasis on applied conservation and management
Strong writing and editing skills, especially with respect to core components of effective scientific journal articles
Advanced ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Strong asset is an ability to communicate effectively in French and/or Spanish
The initial appointment is for 3 years with possibility of extension depending on performance. The Society of Canadian Ornithologists is the premiere organization uniting Canada's ornithological community.

The society administers awards, produces two publications, provides interconnection with other professional ornithological societies, and applies its scientific expertise to broad conservation issues.

The society's tri-annual newsletter Picoides is the authoritative source for ornithological news throughout Canada.

Birds Canada is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mission is to drive action to increase the understanding, appreciation, and conservation of birds in Canada.

The organization's core work uses data (observations) collected by citizen scientists, alongside targeted research projects, to identify significant bird population changes and help direct conservation planning.

Birds Canada is a co-partner of Birdlife International, a global partnership of over 100 conservation organizations (NGOs) that strives to conserve birds, their habitats, and global biodiversity.

Applications should include a cover letter that describes your experience with each of the position's core responsibilities, how you meet each of the position's desirable skills and assets, your thoughts on where ACE could improve, and any other information relevant for judging your suitability for the job.

name, company, and contact info, including email and phone), particularly ones who can vouch for your interpersonal skills.

Applicants will be considered and possibly interviewed via remote connection with an aim to have a new Editor-in-Chief in place by 1 November 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter.

Ideally there will be a period of overlap prior to 1 November between the outgoing Editor-in-Chief and the successful candidate to allow for training.

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