Are you interested in shaping the future of cardiovascular news?
BCS Heartbeat is looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join its editorial content team as Junior Editors. Heartbeat delivers short-form, accessible reporting on late-breaking studies, emerging clinical evidence and major global headlines in cardiovascular medicine. Our content is designed to keep busy clinicians and trainees up to date with the latest developments in an engaging and digestible format.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the BCS news outlet.
We welcome applicants from a broad range of backgrounds, including:
- Internal Medicine Trainees
- Cardiology Registrars
- Clinical Fellows
- Allied health professionals
- Previous applicants to the BCS Sub-editor Programme
What you’ll gain:
- Visibility on the official BCS Heartbeat website with an online profile
- A letter of recognition for your contributions
- Eligibility for an annual prize awarded to the top contributor
- The chance to collaborate with BCS leadership, educators and peers nationwide
What we ask from you:
- A keen interest in cardiology and current affairs in cardiovascular medicine
- Commitment to write a minimum of four short articles over your 6 – 12month term
- Willingness to work collaboratively with the Heartbeat editorial team and BCS Digital Committee
To Apply:
In 250 words or fewer, tell us about a development or clinical trial in cardiology from the past 12 months that has most interested or impacted you. Successful applicants will have their reports published on the BCS website as part of a mini-series.
Please also include your:
- Full name
- Contact details
- Current role and place of work
Send your application to: [email protected]
Application deadline: 00:00am, Monday 22 September 2025