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Opportunity: Two co-editor positions at The European Journal of Development Research (EJDR)

Deadline for expressing interest: July, 31st, 2021

The EJDR is seeking to recruit two new co-Editors to join its Editorial Team. They are looking for research-active scholars or practitioners with extensive experience of publishing, editing and reviewing for high-ranking academic journals. They encourage applicants from minorities and the Global South. They are looking for one with expertise in International Development Practice and one with expertise in the Sociological and Anthropological perspective and analysis of International Development.

The co-Editors will join an active Editorial Team, amongst which management of the paper review process is shared to ensure that Editors manage papers within their area of expertise.

The co-Editor roles available are:

  1. One co-Editor with reserach expertise on Development Practice including the planning, implementation and evaluation of development projects and programmes, political economy of aid and development, etc. For this role, we are particularly interested in applicants: a) with an understanding of French West Africa and one or more of the following areas: food and agriculture; resource extraction; supply chains; economic development, b) Bilingual English – French.
  2. One co-Editor with research expertise related to Sociological and/or Anthropological Perspectives on International Development including gender and development, development and race, processes and implications of social and cultural change in the context of development, etc.

Read more about the positions and the application process here.