You are a skilled science communicator who wishes to coordinate the publication of the EPS’ member magazine, highlighting the activities and excellent science of the EPS community.

EPN is the member magazine of the EPS, it is published five time a year it is printed and distributed to member societies, individual members, associate members and other institutions. The Editor is responsible for the overall content of the journal, and coordinates  the preparation of each issue, including choosing features, collecting highlights, finding news, soliciting editorials, opinions etc.  The Editor is helped by a Science Editor, who is responsible for managing the Editorial Board, inviting and controlling the quality and distribution of features. Ferenc Igloi is the Science Editor, and together with the 12 members of the Editorial Advisory Board, provides between 3-5 feature articles per issue.  The Editor and Science Editor are assisted by the production team: graphic design, printing and distribution and management.

Commitment:

The role takes  10 to 15 hours a week. You will also need to meet with the Production Team (twice a year, in person or online), the  Editorial Advisory (in person at least once a year) and the EPS executive committee. Issues are put together with the graphic designer, and the Science Editor, virtually.

An 10 to 15 hours a week is necessary to effectively act as Editor. There are in person meetings with the Executive Committee, the production team (2 times per year in person), and the Editorial Advisory Board (once a year).  He/she also meets the graphic designer for each issue, often with the Science Editor.

To apply, please send a CV and cover letter to secretariat@eps.org by 19th January 2024.