2017 NPA Board Election: Call for Applications
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
May 30, 2017
The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) is holding elections in fall 2017 to bring four committed and energetic individuals to the NPA Board of Directors for three-year terms[1]. We are seeking candidates representing a broad spectrum of research disciplines, institutional settings, geographic regions, demographic groups and professional experiences. Expertise in fundraising, leadership and policy advocacy are particularly appealing. Service on the Board is an excellent opportunity to refine your skills and share your vision with a dynamic group.
Membership on the Board is not just for postdocs. The NPA also seeks individuals with backgrounds in administration, nonprofit governance, organizational development, and fundraising.
If you are interested in learning more about the roles and responsibilities of service on the NPA Board, or applying for a Board position, please visit the links below:
Submission deadline: July 7, 2017, 11:59 p.m. ET Deadline extended to Friday, July 14
If you are interested in learning more about the roles and responsibilities of service on the NPA Board, or applying for a Board position, please visit the links below:
Application and Election Procedures
Board of Directors Service Details and Time Commitments
Nominations Process and Board Composition
Candidate Code of Conduct
Code of Ethics
Board Pledge
Conflict of Interest Policy
Board Election & Service Frequently Asked Questions
Questions?
For further information, please contact Tracy J. Costello, Ph.D., Oversight Governance Committee chair and electoral officer, at oversight@nationalpostdoc.org.
[1] Please note, the Board of Directors Call for Applications is restricted to members only - service on the Board is limited to NPA Full, Individual Members and NPA Sustaining Member representatives. NPA Affiliate Members are not eligible to run for the Board. If you are not a member or currently an NPA Affiliate Member, please click here to become a member or upgrade your membership.
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