The journal, Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools (LSHSS) is seeking an Editor-in-Chief for the three-year term from January 1st, 2025 to December 31st, 2027. LSHSS is published quarterly and concentrates on the practice of audiology and speech-language pathology in the schools, focusing on children and adolescents.
Responsibilities:
- Assigns submitted manuscripts to editors.
- Monitors performance and timeliness of editors.
- Recruits content, including special content collections, forums, and individual articles.
- Serves a three-year term starting January 1, 2025.
Qualifications:
Individuals appointed to this role must have substantial experience in reviewing and editing manuscripts, in addition to a strong reputation for research. Further, as noted in the Council of Science Editors White Paper on Integrity in Scientific Journal Publications, the Editor-in-Chief is expected to be “skilled in the arts of writing, editing, critical assessment, negotiation, and diplomacy.”
Additional Requirements:
EIC must be an ASHA member (certification not required).
