Elections

Overview

Our annual election round invites members to put themselves forward for nomination for key roles on our Board of Trustees, MDT Advisory Council and other committees.

Our nomination period is opening soon! Browse our current vacancies below.

If you’re passionate about championing the specialty, influencing change and building a thriving community of best practice, then we’re sure there’s a role for you.

We’re always looking for BSR members working within a rheumatology multidisciplinary team in paediatric, adolescent or adult services across the UK to get more involved in BSR activities.

Nominations open: Monday 5 October 2026

Nominations close: Friday 30 October 2026

Nominations and Appointments Committee: Wednesday 11 November 2026

Voting opens: Thursday 12 November 2026

Voting closes: Tuesday 1 December 2026

Nominations and Appointments Committee: Thursday 3 December 2026

Candidates informed and communications start: w/c 7 December 2026

For queries, please email getinvolved@rheumatology.org.uk.

Overview

Our annual election round invites members to put themselves forward for nomination for key roles on our Board of Trustees, MDT Advisory Council and other committees.

Lead BSR, influence change and represent the rheumatology community at the highest level

Bring your experience, perspective and ideas to the Board to help shape the future of rheumatology.

Champion the community, influence priorities and help ensure CYP voices are heard across BSR and beyond.

Help shape the future of multidisciplinary rheumatology

Frequently asked questions

All you need to know about BSR elections

More opportunities to get involved

Getting involved at BSR offers a chance to share expertise, connect with peers, and make a wider impact across the rheumatology community.