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Chief Editor Job Description
Brief Position Description
The University and College Designers Association (UCDA) is currently looking for a Chief Editor to lead our editorial board and oversee the submission and approval of content for a peer-reviewed section of the UCDA Journal online publication.
Main Responsibilities
Main Responsibilities
- Lead Editorial Board which consists of members from the UCDA Design Education Committee, UCDA Home Office, and experienced design educators
- Review panel decisions and forward select manuscripts to peer reviewers
- Review peer-reviewed assessments and determine outcome of manuscript based on review rubric
- Provide guidance on manuscript revisions if necessary
- Review final submitted manuscripts and determine outcome
- Provide explanation for rejection of manuscript if necessary
- Successfully navigated design education promotion process
- Writing and/or editorial experience
- 5+ years of experience in the field