JSLTC Editor steps down after 28 years of service
Following 28 years of exemplary service to the SLTC, our Editor, Malcolm Leafe, is stepping down from his role. On behalf of all our members, the Council extend our sincere thanks to Malcolm for his dedication and support over nearly three decades in post.
We are now seeking a new Editor to take over this prestigious and important role for our Society. Therefore, please see the details of the vacancy below and feel free to share this opportunity with anyone else who may be interested.
SLTC Journal Editor:
SLTC is recruiting for an Editor to manage the timely production of our Journal, published six times each year. This is a pivotal role and the successful candidate will work closely with authors, our external publishers, our Editorial Committee, and the Council of the SLTC. Key duties include receipt and review of all paper submissions; editing papers and liaising with authors; overseeing the technical reviews by the Editorial Committee; liaising with the external publishers and ensuring timely publication of six issues each year.
Working hours are part time and flexible, whilst ensuring deadlines are achieved for publication. This position can be an employed role with SLTC or can be a contracted service to SLTC. Remuneration is £6,500 per annum for approximately 8 hours per week, averaged to suit the timing of the Journal. Alternatively, as a freelance role or contracted service, the remuneration package will be £1,100 per issue, invoiced on publication.
This role is a remote position and the effective starting date will be 1st January 2027.
For more information including a job description and person specification please contact: monika@sltc.org
Applications should be made by letter with accompanying CV, via email to monika@sltc.org. The closing date for applications is Friday 27th November 2026.
