Royal College Of Speech and Language Therapists
51 - 200 employees
🏥 Healthcare
📚 Education
🤝 Non-profit
Healthcare • Education • Non-profit
Royal College Of Speech and Language Therapists is the professional body for speech and language therapists in the UK. The organization is dedicated to creating better lives for people with communication and swallowing needs. It specializes in speech and language therapy, focusing on communication, as well as eating, drinking, and swallowing issues.
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Royal College Of Speech and Language Therapists
51 - 200 employees
🏥 Healthcare
📚 Education
🤝 Non-profit
Healthcare • Education • Non-profit
Royal College Of Speech and Language Therapists is the professional body for speech and language therapists in the UK. The organization is dedicated to creating better lives for people with communication and swallowing needs. It specializes in speech and language therapy, focusing on communication, as well as eating, drinking, and swallowing issues.
📋 Description
• Co-lead the supportive editorial team for the International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders (Paediatric) • Lead strategic and editorial development of the journal • Maximise dissemination of high-quality research in communication and swallowing disorders • Assess the strengths and areas for development of the IJLCD • Present a vision for the IJLCD and its short- and longer-term development • Handle peer review and contribute to academic publishing • Provide leadership and strategic development • Commit to a minimum term of three years
🎯 Requirements
• PhD in a relevant academic discipline • Extensive knowledge, skills, and senior experience in research • Extensive experience handling peer review and in academic publishing, ideally at least at Associate Editor level • Working understanding of key issues and opportunities in academic publishing, including Open Science and implications of AI • Knowledge, skills, and experience in leadership and strategic development • Commitment to carrying out the role for a minimum term of three years • Senior clinical and research experience as an SLT is desirable • Membership of the RCSLT is desirable • Covering letter, curriculum vitae, list of publications, and a short statement outlining the journal assessment and development vision • Applications due by 9:00am on 05/10/2026
🏖️ Benefits
• Annual payment of £3,500 • 2% increase per year • Virtual interview
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