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QUALIfICATIONS
The successful candidate must be a member of the ASA. Other desired attributes include having pub- lished as a JASA author, and preferably having served as a JASA Associate Editor, or having equivalent experience in other publications. The candidate must demonstrate excellent written and verbal com- munication and proven managerial skills. Mediation expertise or experience with conflict resolution is preferred. An international perspective and diplomatic communication style is beneficial.
The candidate should have a working knowledge of the challenges of open access, be able to articulate a strategy to embrace the changing world of publishing and different publishing formats, and be comfort- able with emerging publication technologies, including software and search engine tools.
The successful candidate will be a thought leader, having demonstrated inspirational leadership in an academic or industrial sector. This person will have a broad awareness of the need to balance the widely ranging acoustics disciplines and ASA technical committees, and will express a clear vision for the future of ASA publications. This person will be a highly responsible individual who is able to protect the integ- rity of ASA publications and particularly, JASA.
The ASA Editor-in-Chief post is a 40 percent FTE position. Occasional travel is required. Compensation is competitive.
HOW TO APPLY
Candidates are invited to respond with a letter of intent and C.V. by 1 April 2014 to:
EiC Search Committee
Attn: Helen Wall Murray
ASA Publications Office, P.O. Box 274, West Barnstable, MA 02668 Email: helenwallmurray@comcast.net
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