The Auditing Section is accepting nominations for the next editor of Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory (AJPT). The Editor's duties should include, but are not limited to, the following:

1. Manage the submission, review and acceptance of manuscripts submitted to AJPT.
2. Appoint members to the Review Board.
3. Select ad hoc reviewers as appropriate.
4. Work with the AAA Executive Offices to assure timely publication.
5. Manage approved co-sponsorship of Auditing Symposia according to policy statements.
6. Manage transition to the new editor.
7. Submit an annual report to the Executive Committee.

The Editor of AJPT should possess the following characteristics:

• Breadth of understanding of the auditing literature and research methods.
• Understanding of auditing practice and an appreciation for the practice community.
• Experience with the editorial review process.
• Integrity and open-mindedness.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and effective collaboration with peers.
• An ability to critically analyze research.
• An ability and willingness to communicate effectively with authors, providing constructive feedback about their research.

Please submit your nominations (self nominations are certainly appropriate) to Audrey A. Gramling (agramli1@kennesaw.edu) by April 15, 2010.