Editor-in-Chief role vacancy

Key details

Role title: Editor-in-Chief 

Reporting line:  Managerial: Managing Editor. Clinical: RCVS Knowledge Board of Trustees  

Type of employment: Remote, part-time, voluntary 

Term:  3 years, with option of renewal  

Estimated hours: 8-10 hours per month 

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of the diamond open access, peer-reviewed journal, Veterinary Evidence. Established in 2016, Veterinary Evidence provides evidence-based information from the research literature to support clinical decision-making in practice. 

Our new Editor-in-Chief will lead the journal into its second decade, shaping the journal’s strategic direction and building Veterinary Evidence’s reach and impact as a leading source of accessible, clinically relevant EBVM content for the veterinary professions.  

Supported by the Managing Editor and Editorial Office, the Editor-in-Chief will maintain the editorial integrity of the journal, ensuring all decisions and processes reflect the highest ethical and scholarly standards.  

To find out more about the role and how to apply, read the job description. 

The closing date for this role is midnight 30 November 2026. 

We welcome informal conversations about the role. If you’d like to speak to us, please contact fabienne@rcvsknowledge.org