Editorial Director

Editorial Director

10003298

Arlington, VA

Classified Staff

Opening on : Oct 7 2025

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Department : Antonin Scalia Law School

Classification : Public Relations & Mktg Spec 4

Job Category : Classified Staff

Job Type : Full-Time

Work Schedule : Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs / wk)

Location : Arlington, VA

Workplace Type : On Site Required

Sponsorship Eligibility :

Pay Band : 05

Salary : Salary commensurate with education and experience

Restricted : Yes

Criminal Background Check : Yes

About the Department :

The C. Boyden Gray Center for the Study of the Administrative State is dedicated to fostering significant legal scholarship on new and timeless questions about the modern administrative state, in order to elevate and improve debates occurring in the courts, in Congress, in the executive branch, and in the broader public.

About the Position :

The Editorial Director creates the Center's book and pamphlet publishing program. The Director works with the Center's Executive Director to identify key regulatory and legal issues that will be debated in the coming decade to serve as publication subject matter. This position recruits, edits and advises authors, leading academics from universities around the country, ensuring that the publications are on point and targeted towards key audiences, including judges, their chambers, policymakers and academia. The Director works with publishers on the production of the publications. This position also oversees the Center's other means of distributing the latest in research, including email and social media publishing and the Center's website.

Responsibilities :

Books and pamphlet publishing

• Commissions and publishes books and pamphlets on relevant subjects in administrative law, in consultation with the Center's Executive Director;
• Works with the Center's Executive Director to identify key regulatory and legal issues that will be debated in the coming decade to serve as publication subject matter;
• Recruits, edits and advises authors, leading academics from universities around the country, ensuring that the publications are on point and targeted towards key audiences, including judges, their chambers, policymakers and academia; and
• Works with publishers on the physical production of the publications.

Email publishing

Materials for conferences and roundtables

Website

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Instructions to Applicants :

For full consideration, applicants must apply for Editorial Director at https : / / jobs.gmu.edu / . Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a Cover Letter / Letter of Intent with Resume for review.

Posting Open Date : October 7, 2025

For Full Consideration, Apply by : October 21, 2025

Open Until Filled : Yes