Comments on: Defaulting Reviewers http://awramedia.org/jawra/2009/08/17/defaulting-reviewers/ Sun, 22 Jan 2012 18:25:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Ken Lanfear http://awramedia.org/jawra/2009/08/17/defaulting-reviewers/comment-page-1/#comment-8 Ken Lanfear Mon, 24 Aug 2009 21:51:51 +0000 http://awramedia.org/jawra/2009/08/17/defaulting-reviewers/#comment-8 Obviously, the patience to deal with the idiosyncrasies of reviewers is one qualification. :-) Seriously, I would rank communications skills, reliability, and good judgment highly, as well as technical expertise. Associate Editors are appointed by the Editor; the normal term is 3 years, but can be extended by mutual agreement. Each Associate Editor handles from 3 to 20 manuscripts per year (depending on the subject), selecting reviewers and recommending a decision. Announcements of openings for Associate Editors will be made in this blog, the front pages of the Journal, and in messages to the relevant AWRA Technical Committees. Obviously, the patience to deal with the idiosyncrasies of reviewers is one qualification. :-) Seriously, I would rank communications skills, reliability, and good judgment highly, as well as technical expertise. Associate Editors are appointed by the Editor; the normal term is 3 years, but can be extended by mutual agreement. Each Associate Editor handles from 3 to 20 manuscripts per year (depending on the subject), selecting reviewers and recommending a decision.

Announcements of openings for Associate Editors will be made in this blog, the front pages of the Journal, and in messages to the relevant AWRA Technical Committees.

]]> By: Ori S. http://awramedia.org/jawra/2009/08/17/defaulting-reviewers/comment-page-1/#comment-7 Ori S. Thu, 20 Aug 2009 03:39:40 +0000 http://awramedia.org/jawra/2009/08/17/defaulting-reviewers/#comment-7 So, what is the requirement to become an Associate Editor? Thank you. So, what is the requirement to become an Associate Editor?
Thank you.

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