The SSA’s mission is to advance the scientific understanding of addictive products and behaviours and the use of this knowledge in policy and practice. The Society owns two academic journals, runs an annual conference celebrating excellence in addiction science, and funds Master’s degrees, PhDs, and fellowships. When opportunities to work or volunteer with the SSA arise, they will be posted here.

Apply now: Associate Editor

Addiction journal is looking to appoint Associate Editors with expertise in gambling research. Find out more about the role, and apply by 1 November 2026.