The joint editors of Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society) are seeking associate editors for a four-year term starting in January 2027.
About the Journal
Series A publishes high quality papers that demonstrate how statistical thinking, design and analyses play a vital role in all walks of life and benefit society in general. There is no restriction on subject matter. For example, medicine, business and commerce, industry, economics and finance, education and teaching, physical and biomedical sciences, the environment, the law, government and politics, demography, psychology, sociology and sport, all fall within its remit.
We are particularly looking to cover the following areas:
Methodology
Difference-in-difference
Instrumental variable analysis
Disclosure limitation
Survey sampling
Network analysis
Applied probability models
Propensity score matching
Application
Labor economics
Epidemic models
Applications in genetics
Program Evaluation
History of Statistics
The role
Associate editors are appointed for four-year periods and usually have a workload of about 10-12 new papers per year.
We aim to increase our inclusiveness of underrepresented groups within academia and particularly welcome applicants from within these groups.
If you would like to nominate yourself, please send a short note to Michael Elliot (mrelliot@umich.edu) with a CV and/or including a public web link by 30th November.