How to Become a Professional Editor at a Scientific Journal
Are you wondering what step to take next in your career?
Do you love Science and enjoy reading and learning about new scientific discoveries? If so, a career as an Editor at a scientific journal may be perfect for you!
In this seminar, I will introduce the critical role of Editors in Science and describe how one can become a Scientific Editor, including the job interview process and where an editorial career can lead you. If you are thinking about alternative careers outside of academia, this seminar may be just the one for you!
Outline
Date
Friday, 20 February 2026
Time
16:00 – 17:15
Venue
Zoom Online Meeting
• Zoom URL will be sent to registered participants 2-3 days prior to the seminar
Language
English
*This is held as a part of the “ASHBi Research Acceleration Program” series. If you are interested in this series, Please visit here.
Title
How to Become a Professional Editor at a Scientific Journal
Lecturer
Spyros Goulas / ASHBi Scientific Advisor
Eligibility
All levels of academic Researchers and PIs are welcome
Registration
Pre-registered participants only
• Zoom URL will be sent to registered participants.
Host
ASHBi Research Acceleration Unit
Contact
ASHBi-acceleration[at]mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Please change [at] to @.