We invite nominations for the following positions to join the Board:
- President-Elect
- Treasurer
- Communications Officer
When making nominations, please consider colleagues with a broad range of scientific interests (e.g., molecular, behavioural, clinical, epidemiology, policy) and from diverse geographical/cultural backgrounds. All nominees must be (or become) members of SRNT-E. The term of office for President-Elect is one year, followed by one year as President and one year as Immediate Past President (three years total). The term of office for Treasurer is three years.
The term of office for Communications Officer is one year to replace our current officer who had to step down from the position although the term of office may be renewed for a further three years with approval of the Board. This position is suitable for either a senior or a junior member.
The candidates elected will begin their term at the conclusion of the SRNT-E Annual Meeting in September. Successful candidates are expected to be actively involved in SRNT-E, help advance SRNT-E’s strategic initiatives, attend annual meetings during their tenure, participate in monthly teleconference calls, and be available by email for issues that arise between Board meetings.
All full and retired members of SRNT-E are encouraged to nominate individuals for, and participate in, the election for the positions of President Elect, Treasurer and Communications Officer.
Full members of SRNT-E may self-nominate within the above restrictions and only full members are eligible to hold office. As per SRNT-E Bylaws, student and associate members are not eligible to vote or hold elected office.
Nominations must be received by midnight on Friday 3rd June 2022 and must include the following:
- candidate's contact information
- confirmation of the candidate's willingness to serve if elected
- one letter of recommendation from a current SRNT-E member
Nominations may be sent electronically to Lynne Dawkins at dawkinl3@lsbu.ac.uk.
If you have any questions, please email SRNT-E President, Felix Naughton at f.naughton@uea.ac.uk.
Thank you for taking time to help shape the future direction of the Society! Kind regards, Lynne Dawkins On behalf of the SRNT-E committee