Call for MiE Associate Editor

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Management in Education (MiE) Appointment of Associate Editor

Applications are invited from BELMAS Members for the position of Associate Editor of Management in Education (MiE).

This vacancy has arisen from the increase in submissions to the journal over the last year.

MiE is a world leading specialist educational leadership and management journal and is included in Q1 of the Social Sciences Citation Index (impact factor 4.3).


About the Role

The successful applicants will join the Editorial Board of MiE.  The role will involve:

  • Contributing to strategic development of the journal.
  • Advising on who should be awarded the annual Bord Choice Paper prize.
  • Scrutinising special issue proposals.
  • Reviewing manuscripts as required (up to six papers a year).
  • Attending the bi-annual Editorial Board meetings. Board meetings are virtual and take place in February and October.

How to Apply

Applications should be sent to MiE’s editor-in-chief, Dr Paul Armstrong, by e-mail attachment, to paul.armstrong@manchester.ac.uk, by Wednesday 28th October 2026.

Applicants should state why they would like the position, and how their qualifications and experience match the specification stated above. In particular, details of publications in refereed journals, reviewing experience, and current editorial board responsibilities, should be outlined. Applications are welcomed from both UK and international BELMAS members and will be considered by the current Editor in Chief and Deputy Editor in Chief.

The position is not remunerated.

Informal enquiries may be made to Paul Armstrong, using the e-mail address shown above.