Ph3Call for editors MATMedicine Anthropology Theory /h3 pMAT invites applications for new editors, with a five-year term starting January 2020. /p pMAT’s editors have two major roles: to provide intellectual leadership and oversight of the journal’s work, and to ensure a sound financial basis for the journal. While the managing editor coordinates the day-to-day work of the editorial team, the editors are responsible for the overall direction and management of the journal. /p pApplicants should be established academics in relevant fields, share the journal’s vision and values, be committed to open-access publishing, and able to devote approximately 10% of their time to the journal. The journal has been sustained financially through support from the editors’ home institutions and grants. Applicants should be able to provide a sound plan for financing the journal. Previous experience in publishing is highly desirable. /p h3Specific roles and responsibilities include: /h3 ol liRealizing the editorial vision of the journal in consultation with the Advisory Board /li liSupervising and supporting the Managing Editor /li liEnsuring funding of journal through institutional support and/or grants /li liChairing the Advisory Board (convening at least one annual meeting) /li liInterviewing and selecting paid and volunteer staff /li liPromoting the journal in relevant academic fora /li liAdjudicating conflicting peer reviews /li liSoliciting high-quality contributions /li liChecking submissions to make sure they should be sent out for review /li /ol pPlease send a short letter indicating interest in the position to Erin Martineau, Managing Editor, by 30 March 2019: Vinh-Kim Nguyen and Eileen Moyer will be in touch with interested parties to discuss in further detail. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr