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Issue date: December 1, 2025

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The Geological Society of America empowers a worldwide community of geoscientists to advance discovery, share knowledge, and apply geoscience in the service of society through impactful meetings, publications, and professional development.

Type

Achievement

Level

Advanced

Format

Hybrid

Duration

4 years

Price

Free

Description

Science Editors for Geology, GSA Bulletin, Geosphere, and GSA Books set the editorial tone, oversee peer review, mentor authors and editors, and select innovative and diverse papers for publication.

Skills

Collaboration

Decision Making

Science Communication

Strategic Thinking

Editorial Leadership

Peer Review Management

Manuscript Evaluation

Author Mentorship

Publication Ethics

Professional Service

Earning Criteria

Assignment

Serve as a Science Editor for Geology, GSA Bulletin, Geosphere, or GSA Books for a four-year term. Learn More