ISSN: 0022-1201
Editor: Brenda McComb, PhD
Impact Factor: 2023:1.8
If you are interested in serving as a peer reviewer for Journal of Forestry, please contact our Publications Department

Journal of Forestry

Editor in Chief, Journal of Forestry

United States (Remote)
 

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Editor in Chief of the Journal of Forestry, published by the Society of American Foresters, serves in a visible role focused on the editorial and strategic positioning of the Journal. The Journal’s content reflects the breadth of professional interests in the field of forestry and related natural resources.
Journal of Forestry EIC Application: Apply HERE

Know someone perfect for the role? Download our one-pager to spread the word and help us find the right candidate.

 
JOF EIC One Pager
(Adobe PDF File)
 

Aims and Scope

In print since 1902, the Journal has received several national awards for excellence. The mission of the Journal of Forestry is to advance the profession of forestry by keeping forest management professionals informed about significant developments and ideas in the many facets of forestry: economics, education and communication, entomology and pathology, fire, forest ecology, geospatial technologies, history, international forestry, measurements, policy, recreation, silviculture, social sciences, soils and hydrology, urban and community forestry, utilization and engineering, and wildlife management.

The Journal is published bimonthly: January, March, May, July, September, and November.

To view 2025 journals, click HERE 
To view archived journals 2024 and on, click HERE


Earn Continuing Forestry Education (CFE) credits each issue for successful completion of a reader quiz. TAKE THE LATEST JOURNAL OF FORESTRY QUIZ HERE.
 
All members have online access to the Journal of Forestry. Non-member individual and institutional subscriptions are also available.