Dear Colleagues: The Clay Minerals Society (CMS) seeks a new Editor-in-Chief (EiC) for the society journal Clays and Clay Minerals (CCM). We invite applicants who are passionate about communicating research on clays, interested in attracting and publishing engaging manuscripts, and ready to direct the Managing Editor and Associate Editors (AEs). In addition to the day-to-day activities of review and publication for CCM, tasks of the EiC include reporting to the CMS Executive Committee and leading long-term strategies for CCM (such as defining the journal’s scope and identifying emerging topics). The EiC arranges regular meetings with the Managing Editor, the Publisher, and the AEs, provides reports to the CMS Executive Committee semi-annually and to the CMS Council annually, and serves as a voting member of the Executive Committee and as an ex-officio (non-voting) member of the Council. The position comes with a stipend of $40,000 - $50,000 per year. Additional information is available at the CMS website: [https://clays.org/](https://clays.org/ "https://clays.org/"). Applicants should submit a cover letter (2 pages maximum) stating their motivation for applying for the position of EiC of Clays and Clay Minerals and a 2-page resume (e.g., education, experience, publications). Review of applications will begin mid-September and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should send their Cover Letter and Resume as a single pdf (4 pages maximum) to [cms@clays.org](mailto:cms@clays.org "mailto:cms@clays.org").