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: Editor-in-Chief

The SSA is now accepting applications for the role of ​Editor-in-Chief​ with Addiction Biology. Find out more about the role, and apply by 17:00 BST on 8 October 2026.