Call for Specialist Language Editors

Are you a native English speaker and would you like to work with an international, student-led academic journal? The Utrecht Journal of International and European Law (UJIEL) is looking for new Specialist Language Editors. As a Specialist Language Editor, you will be involved in the final language review of articles that are ready for publication in the journal. You will assess the language, consistency and flow of the article to make sure the article is fit for publication. This is a wonderful opportunity for early career researchers in the fields of international and European law to work alongside editors and peer reviewers from all around the world.

The Utrecht Journal of International and European Law is a diamond open access, double-blind peer-reviewed, student-led law journal affiliated with Utrecht University. It is distributed all over the world via www.utrechtjournal.org and through online databases such as HeinOnline and the Directory of Open Access Journals.

Any researcher in an international or European law-related discipline can apply. No affiliation with Utrecht University or the Netherlands is required. If you’re interested, please send your CV and motivation letter before 1 May 2026 to Editors-in-Chief (Vanesa Menéndez Montero and Arthur Eveleens) at utrechtjournal@gmail.com. The application process includes a review of an article and an interview. This position is offered on a non-remunerated basis.