New Associate Editor for the Journal of Management Studies
The Journal of Management Studies is seeking an Associate Editor to join the editorial team of Garry Bruton, Bill Harley, Dries Faems, Donald Siegel, Penny Dick, Igor Filatotchev, Maddy Janssens and Gerardo Patriotta. The term of office is three years in the first instance, from 1st January 2015, with an option for a further three. The post carries a generous honorarium and all necessary travel expenses will be covered.
The Journal of Management Studies was established in 1963 as one of the first general management journals. It publishes innovative, novel and high-quality papers that advance theoretical and empirical knowledge in the area of management. It is one of the leading management journals in the world.
Specific qualities sought from candidates include the following:
· Significant scholarly contributions in any area of management studies. Currently it would be helpful if this included one or more of the following areas of expertise: strategy, critical management studies, and/or human resource management; but strong candidates with expertise in any area of management studies will be considered. It is expected that applicants will identify a specific category as a primary area of expertise. Editors must be prepared, however, to handle manuscripts across a wide range topics and domains.
· Extensive experience as a reviewer for management journals
· Demonstrated administrative skills, capacity to handle a demanding workload and to meet deadlines.
· Must also be able to work constructively with authors, reviewers and the editorial team.
Interviews will be held in London on Wednesday, 12th November 2014. The panel will consist of SAMS Council Members, JMS General Editors and the Editorial Manager. For those selected for interview, travel stipends are available.
For an informal discussion of the nature of the editorial tasks and the support that the Society for the Advancement of Management Studies (SAMS) gives to editors in recognition of the time they devote to the Journal, please contact Margaret Turner, Journal of Management Studies, c/o Durham University Business School, Mill Hill Lane, Durham, DH1 3LB.
Email: business.jms@durham.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)191 334 5395
You may also contact one of the current General Editors: Dries Faems (D.L.M.Faems@rug.nl) or Bill Harley (bharley@unimelb.edu.au).
Closing date: 30th September 2014 (16.00 BST)
Candidates will hear whether they have been selected for interview by 31st October 2014.
JMS Website: www.journalofmanagementstudies.com
SAMS Website: http://www.socadms.org.uk
If you wish to apply for either of these posts please email a covering letter to Margaret Turner (business.jms@durham.ac.uk). This letter should state why you would like to apply, and the skills and qualities you can bring to the post along with a CV that focuses on your publishing, reviewing and editorial experience and which post you are applying for.
Margaret Turner
Editorial Office Coordinator & SAMS Administrator
Journal of Management Studies
Durham University Business School
Mill Hill Lane
Durham
DH1 3LB
UK
www.journalofmanagementstudies.com
Tel: +44 (0)191 334 5395
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