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Exceptional opportunity to join the editorial team of IUCr Journals

The IUCr publishes a number of leading journals in crystallographic research, and in enabling technologies and methods. To mark the 70th anniversary of the Union this year, we are announcing an exceptional opportunity for scientific leaders from the wider structural science communities (both producers and users of structures) to join our editorial boards. The IUCr is committed to improving gender and geographical balance while maintaining the highest standards.

We currently have vacancies for Main Editor position(s) in the following journals: 

Journal of Synchrotron Radiation: soft X-ray applications and imaging
Journal of Applied Crystallography: neutron sources and applications
Structural Biology Communications (Acta Crystallographica Section F): protein crystallography, SAXS, NMR, cryoEM and protein science
Crystallographic Communications (Acta Crystallographica Section E): inorganic/solid state, organic molecular crystallography, non-ambient structures and pharmaceuticals

Candidates should meet the appointment criteria given here. 

Please write in confidence by 15 March 2017 to the Editor-in-chief ([email protected]) and Executive Managing Editor ([email protected]), enclosing your CV, a list of your 20 most important publications, your vision for the journal in 500 words and a full list of publications.