CSE Opportunities: Early Career Scholarship Program for the 2026 Annual Meeting

The Council of Science Editors (CSE) is a dynamic community of editorial professionals dedicated to the responsible and effective communication of science. Its mission is to serve editorial professionals in the sciences by creating a supportive network for career development, providing educational opportunities, and developing resources for identifying and implementing high-quality editorial practices.
Early career professionals who have been in the industry for 0 - 5 years are encouraged to apply to receive a CSE Scholarship to attend the 2025 CSE Annual Meeting. Membership in CSE is not a requirement for applying for this opportunity.

CSE Meeting Scholarship

The 2026 CSE Scholarship Program is pleased to support one (1) scientific publishing, editing, and writing professional with the following benefits:
  • $1,500 gifted to the recipient onsite at the CSE Annual Meeting for use toward travel and lodging costs related to the annual meeting
  • CSE Annual Meeting registration waiver
  • Complimentary CSE Worldwide Membership for one year
  • A mentor paired through the CSE Mentorship Program

The scholarship winner will be invited to join and to participate in a CSE Committee and/or contribute an article to Science Editor. To be considered, please submit your application by February 28, 2026.

Submit Your Application Here! 
Previous CSE Scholarship Recipients

Want to contribute to the CSE Early Career Scholarship fund? Click here to support the development of early career professionals.