About Null Scientific Null Scientific is the world’s first peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing negative results, null findings, and unexpected data across all scientific disciplines. We challenge the bias toward only positive outcomes in traditional publishing, empowering researchers to share results that are often overlooked but essential for scientific integrity, reproducibility, and progress. We believe that what doesn’t work is just as important as what does. Position: Editor-in-Chief We invite applications for the role of Editor-in-Chief . This position is suited to an established academic leader committed to advancing research transparency and reproducibility. The Editor-in-Chief will provide intellectual leadership, uphold high editorial standards, and guide the journal’s continued growth and reputation within the scientific publishing landscape. This is a remote, voluntary role with flexible hours , open to qualified candidates worldwide . Key Responsibilities Provide strategic direction for the journal’s editorial policies and development Oversee the peer-review process and ensure adherence to COPE and ethical publishing standards Collaborate with and mentor Associate Editors and members of the editorial board Make final decisions on manuscript acceptance and maintain overall publication quality Represent the journal at academic meetings, conferences, and within professional networks Essential Requirements A permanent academic position (tenured, tenure-track, or equivalent) at a university or recognized research institution A minimum of 6 months of experience as an editorial board member or in an equivalent editorial role Demonstrated understanding of editorial workflows and peer-review processes An established academic publication record in a relevant field Commitment to open-access publishing, research integrity, and transparency Areas of Expertise We’re Seeking We welcome applicants from a wide range of life and biological science specialties, including but not limited to: Molecular & Cell Biology Genetics & Genomics Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Microbiology Botany & Plant Sciences Zoology & Animal Biology Developmental Biology Systems Biology Environmental Biology What We Offer The opportunity to lead a pioneering journal at the forefront of publishing reform Editorial independence and flexibility in shaping the journal’s future APC waivers for COPE-compliant submissions originating from your laboratory or research group Engagement with an international, multidisciplinary network of researchers and editors Application Instructions If you are interested in supporting a more transparent and complete scientific record, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest to: 📧 editor@nullscientific.com
About Null Scientific Null Scientific is the world’s first peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing negative results, null findings, and unexpected data across all scientific disciplines. We challenge the bias toward only positive outcomes in traditional publishing, empowering researchers to share results that are often overlooked but essential for scientific integrity, reproducibility, and progress. We believe that what doesn’t work is just as important as what does. Position: Editor-in-Chief We invite applications for the role of Editor-in-Chief . This position is suited to an established academic leader committed to advancing research transparency and reproducibility. The Editor-in-Chief will provide intellectual leadership, uphold high editorial standards, and guide the journal’s continued growth and reputation within the scientific publishing landscape. This is a remote, voluntary role with flexible hours , open to qualified candidates worldwide . Key Responsibilities Provide strategic direction for the journal’s editorial policies and development Oversee the peer-review process and ensure adherence to COPE and ethical publishing standards Collaborate with and mentor Associate Editors and members of the editorial board Make final decisions on manuscript acceptance and maintain overall publication quality Represent the journal at academic meetings, conferences, and within professional networks Essential Requirements A permanent academic position (tenured, tenure-track, or equivalent) at a university or recognized research institution A minimum of 6 months of experience as an editorial board member or in an equivalent editorial role Demonstrated understanding of editorial workflows and peer-review processes An established academic publication record in a relevant field Commitment to open-access publishing, research integrity, and transparency Areas of Expertise We’re Seeking We welcome applicants from a wide range of life and biological science specialties, including but not limited to: Molecular & Cell Biology Genetics & Genomics Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Microbiology Botany & Plant Sciences Zoology & Animal Biology Developmental Biology Systems Biology Environmental Biology What We Offer The opportunity to lead a pioneering journal at the forefront of publishing reform Editorial independence and flexibility in shaping the journal’s future APC waivers for COPE-compliant submissions originating from your laboratory or research group Engagement with an international, multidisciplinary network of researchers and editors Application Instructions If you are interested in supporting a more transparent and complete scientific record, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest to: 📧 editor@nullscientific.com