Get Involved

Get Involved

The Umbrella Journal is always looking for enthusiastic students and young researchers to join the team in the production and day-to-day running of the journal. Getting involved is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience, develop new skills, and strengthen your CV while contributing to an innovative academic community.

Why Join?

By participating, you will:

  • Enhance your professional and organizational skills.

  • Gain insight into academic publishing and editorial processes.

  • Collaborate with a dynamic and diverse team.

  • Make a meaningful contribution to an open-access student-led journal.

Available Roles

We currently welcome applications for the following volunteer roles within the Umbrella for Young Researchers (UYR) initiative:

  • Editor – Support the peer review and editing process.

  • Graphic Designer – Create visual materials, journal covers, and promotional graphics.

  • PR & Marketing Officer – Help promote the journal and reach wider audiences.

  • Administrator – Assist with organizational tasks and communication.

  • Event Manager – Coordinate events, workshops, and outreach activities.

  • Social Media Coordinator – Manage the journal’s social media presence.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team or would like more information about these roles, please get in touch with us at:
support@umbrellafor.org