Editor-in-Chief — International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Call for Co-Editor: Politics, Philosophy & Economics

Application deadline: November 1st 2026

Sage is seeking a new co-Editor for Politics, Philosophy & Economics

to work alongside the current editorial team. This peer-reviewed

publication has been a unique forum for intersection of philosophical,

political, and economic theory for nearly 25 years. We are currently

accepting Editor applications for a 3-year term beginning January 1st,

2027.

Applicants should send their CV and a letter of application,

including their vision for the future of the journal and a description

of their qualifications for the editorship, by November 1st, 2026.

Applications, nominations, and requests for additional

information should be sent electronically to the journal’s

Associate Editor, Ruby Thornton, [email protected].

Please put “Politics, Philosophy & Economics Editor Application” in the subject line of

your email.

About Politics, Philosophy & Economics

Politics, Philosophy & Economics is a unique forum for the interchange of methods and

concepts among political scientists, philosophers and economists interested in the

analysis and evaluation of political and economic institutions and practices. The peerreviewed journal brings moral, economic and political theory to bear on the analysis,

justification and criticism of social institutions and public policies, addressing matters

such as constitutional design, property rights, distributive justice, the welfare state,

egalitarianism, morals of the market, democratic socialism, and the evolution of norms.

Qualifications and Responsibilities

The Editor will be responsible for soliciting, reviewing, and making final decisions on

submissions to the journal, and will manage all aspects of the publication and review

process using the ScholarOne electronic submission and review platform. Editor is

expected to maintain timely and effective communication, advance journal performance,

and work towards upholding the journal’s high quality standards.

The ideal applicant will have a distinguished scholarly record in political and economic

theory, a diverse network of political scientists, philosophers and economists, and

experience in academic leadership roles. Experience working in ScholarOne is preferred

but not required. Applicants should also possess strong organizational and management

skills, the ability to work well with others, and a commitment to making a positive impact

on society through DEI initiatives, promoting academic freedom and research integrity, and

advancing knowledge and fostering critical thinking. Editors should maintain close

connections with industry leaders, enabling the journal to remain relevant and

commercially viable while preserving its academic integrity. Editors should be

commercially minded and willing to collaborate with the publisher on appropriate

opportunities to support journal revenues, including identifying potential subscribers and

advertisers.

Other responsibilities include:

• Leading the strategic development of the journal with the support of the Editorial

Board.

• Managing and developing the Editorial Board, including global representation.

• Commissioning and managing submissions, liaising with authors, and editing

articles. The Editor reviews papers and is responsible for content quality,

relevance, and overall review timelines.

• Liaising with Sage to ensure the delivery of articles according to set production

schedules and maintain a healthy inventory.

• Upholding Sage’s peer review and ethical publication policies.

• Representing and promoting the journal, with the support of the Sage marketing

team and the publishing editor.

Term and Compensation

The term of the co-Editor-in-Chief is for 3 years and may be renewed. Please note this is a

contract position with an annual stipend provided.

Distinguished scholarly record in political and economic theory, experience in academic leadership, strong organizational and management skills, and ability to work with ScholarOne.

Key Responsibilities

• soliciting submissions
• managing review process
• leading strategic development

Skills & Tools

ScholarOne

Job Details

• Category: Communications and Public Affairs
• Seniority: Senior Level
• Commitment: Contract
• Workplace: Remote — United Kingdom
• Languages: English

About Sage Publications

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