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The ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø seeks nominations and applications for the Editor in Chief of the Journal of Marketing Research

INTEREST CATEGORY: MARKETING RESEARCH
POSTING TYPE: Journal News

Posted by: Roland Rust

Call for Nominations – Editor in Chief | Journal of Marketing Research

The ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø is seeking nominations and applications for the Editor in Chief designate of Journal of Marketing Research (JMR). JMR is universally regarded as a top-tier marketing journal..

The Editor in Chief (EIC) will serve a three-year term beginning January 1, 2027, resulting in the publication of the 2027–2029 calendar-year volumes of the journal. The EIC designate will begin review of new manuscripts beginning in the first quarter of 2026. The EIC designate does not need to choose Co-Editors ahead of time; they will recruit a team of Co-Editors after selection, in consultation with the VP of Publications.

Major criteria for evaluating candidates are the following:

  1. Internationally recognized marketing scholar
  2. Prior publication(s) in JMR
  3. Editorial experience (as EIC, Co-Editor, or AE)
  4. Significant recent research productivity
  5. Managerial experience
  6. Breadth of topics and methods
  7. Record of research impact
  8. History of ethical behavior

Further information about JMR may be obtained at

/journal-of-marketing-research/

Nominations, including self-nominations, should be submitted, by May 15, 2025, to ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø Publications VP Roland Rust at rrust@umd.edu with a copy to Marilyn Stone at mstone@ama.org. At this stage, only the name of the nominee is required.  Also, there is no need to provide the names of any potential editorial team members during this initial phase of the nomination process. All nominees will be contacted to ascertain interest.  A Selection Committee of prominent scholars will then choose a short list of 2-4 candidates, who will then submit a 5-page position paper, followed by an interview with the Selection Committee.

Under current ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø policy, the Selection Committee consists of ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø’s Vice President for Publications (Chair), a past editor of JMR, a representative of ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø’s Academic Council, three at-large members, and a member of ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø’s professional publications staff. This year’s committee consists of Roland Rust (chair), Raj Grewal (former JMR editor), Amber Epp (ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø Academic Council), Anja Lambrecht (at-large member), Renana Peres (at-large member), Steve Shugan (at-large member), and Marilyn Stone (ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø professional publications staff).

Questions related to the nomination and search process should be directed to:

Roland Rust

ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍø VP of Publications

or

Marilyn Stone
Director, Academic Communities & Journals