Home/Press RoomHome/Press RoomSpecial Announcement: IEEE Annals of the History of Computing Seeks Editor in Chiefproviding a clear, broad focus through promotion of personal vision and guidance where appropriate; identifying and appointing a diverse pool of qualified and engaged editorial board members, with the concurrence of the Computer Society Publications Board; directing editorial board members and other collaborators to work as a team in the development of special-issue proposals and manuscripts in specific areas; actively soliciting novel, high-quality manuscripts from potential authors; ensuring the selection of competent manuscript reviewers, with the help of editorial board members, and managing timely reviews of manuscripts; and resolving conflicts or problems as necessary. IEEE Annals EIC applicants must be IEEE members in good standing; must possess recognized expertise in the field of the publication; must embrace and encourage equity, diversity, and inclusion in their communities; and must have the support of their employer to dedicate the necessary time (20 to 30 hours per month) to serve in this critical role. To apply, prospective candidates must provide the following (as PDF files): A letter describing institutional/employer support for the IEEE Annals editorship (including alleviation of a portion of teaching or project responsibilities, administrative and travel support, and so on), should this position be offered. A plan or vision statement detailing the applicant’s course of action and plans with respect to IEEE Annals, to include: the applicant’s perspective of IEEE Annals, including challenges and opportunities; a discussion of how the applicant will meet challenges and leverage opportunities; a description of the objective milestones and projected schedule associated with the intermediate and final accomplishment of these tasks; a plan for the projected organization to accomplish these tasks, including suggested individuals the applicant intends to recruit to the IEEE Annals board or the type of expertise that would be most beneficial; and the funding requirements to accomplish these tasks, if any. A complete curriculum vitae, including publications and editorial experience. About the IEEE Computer Society Through conferences, publications, and programs, the IEEE Computer Society (IEEE CS) sets the standard for the education and engagement that fuels global technological advancement. By bringing together engineers, scientists, researchers, and practitioners from all areas of computing and at every career phase, the IEEE CS enables new opportunities and empowers not only its members but also the greater industry. Visit computer.org for more information.LATEST NEWS