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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The
<i>Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia (PASA)</i> is seeking applications for an
<b>Associate Editor</b> position on its Editorial Board. </span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">PASA is a fully refereed, open-access astronomy journal published by Cambridge University
Press on behalf of the Astronomical Society of Australia. All papers are indexed by the NASA ADS database; the ISI (two year) impact factor for PASA is currently 4.0 (2025), just below first quartile for this metric. The journal was in the first quartile of
international astronomical journals for many years before 2025, and has a current 5 year impact factor of 5.5.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Further information about the journal and Editorial Board is available at
<a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/wnGACMwGxOt9RLNJVcwfZZi8JUj7?domain=cambridge.org" target="_blank" data-feathr-click-track="true" data-feathr-link-aids="5f15e9d2a012acf7c2a8388f" data-outlook-id="34128ed3-cdac-4467-b5a6-42137d6c854d" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/publications-of-the-astronomical-society-of-australia</a></span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>About the Role</b></span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Our Associate Editors, based in the astronomical community worldwide, oversee peer review
of submitted manuscripts. The role includes:</span></p>
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<span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Assessing manuscripts for quality, impact and compliance with publication ethics policies.</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Selecting appropriate reviewers in a timely manner.</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Recommending publication/revision/rejection based on reviews.</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Upholding high standards of integrity, fairness, and editorial practice.</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">Contributing to the strategic development and promotion of the journal.</span></li></ul>
<p style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Editorial Board meets quarterly by teleconference. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The appointment is for a
<b>three-year term commencing 1 January 2027</b>, with an annual honorarium of AUD4730.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Desired Expertise</b></span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Applications are welcome from all areas of astrophysics. Expertise in pulsars and compact
objects, galaxy evolution, cosmology, gravitational waves, theoretical or computational astrophysics, and data science or machine learning in astronomy would be particularly valuable. Members of the Editorial Board are selected based on their standing in the
community, the breadth of their knowledge, and their specific areas of expertise.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We strongly encourage applications from individuals from under-represented groups and
diverse backgrounds.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>How to Apply</b></span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Applicants should submit:</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">A statement of motivation, expertise and suitability (maximum 2 pages).</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="text-transform: none;" role="presentation">A brief CV (maximum 2 pages).</span></li></ul>
<p style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Applications should be sent to
<b>Debra Gooley</b> (<a href="mailto:debra.gooley@sydney.edu.au" target="_blank" data-feathr-click-track="true" data-feathr-link-aids="5f15e9d2a012acf7c2a8388f" data-outlook-id="2fc54b16-3018-448f-8bd6-74147f12af88" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">debra.gooley@sydney.edu.au</a>)
by <b>5:00 pm AEST, 12 October 2026</b>.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Enquiries may be directed to PASA Editor-in-Chief Dr Minh Huynh (<a href="mailto:minh.huynh@csiro.au" target="_blank" data-feathr-click-track="true" data-feathr-link-aids="5f15e9d2a012acf7c2a8388f" data-outlook-id="38d6be80-6590-4ade-bdfb-afdbe8aebf22" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">minh.huynh@csiro.au</a>)
or Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Andrew Hopkins (<a href="mailto:andrew.hopkins@mq.edu.au" target="_blank" data-feathr-click-track="true" data-feathr-link-aids="5f15e9d2a012acf7c2a8388f" data-outlook-id="7d6c0bb2-6c1e-4060-a8e8-bfa5dc151581" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">andrew.hopkins@mq.edu.au</a>).</span></p>
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