We are seeking a new Scientific Editor for the New Zealand Journal of Ecology (NZJE). The NZJE is the scientific publication of the Ecological Society of New Zealand and as such is an important voice for NZ ecology and ecologists. The journal publishes 60-70 papers per year. We are looking for a scientific editor to replace George Perry, who is stepping down from this role. The role of the scientific editor requires a broad understanding of NZ ecology and ecosystems and the science publishing process; specific duties include: