For European Pancreatic Club (EPC) Representative

OPEN CALL

for European Pancreatic Club (EPC) representative

in the General Assembly of the United European Gastroenterology (UEG)

Minimum requirements - ELIGIBILITY

-The applicant needs to be member of the EPC council for at least part of the period when she/he wants to represent EPC in the General Assembly of the UEG

-The applicant needs to be member of the EPC when the application is submitted

-Good command of spoken and written English

-Personal commitment and adequate time resources for volunteer work

-The applicant has to be an internationally recognized researcher/clinician

-The applicant needs to have at least 5 original/review papers in international journals (listed in PubMed) in the field of pancreatology

-The applicant has to represent EPC at the General Assembly

-The applicant needs to make contact with the secretary before the General Assembly meeting in order to discuss the interests of EPC

-The applicant has to attend all of UEG General Assembly meetings

-The applicant needs to declare that he fully accepts the UEG Committee Guidelines available on the webpage of UEG and EPC.

TERMS OF OFFICE

-EPC representative in the UEG General Assembly will be elected for 4 years (from January 2015 – until December 2018)

-Second term is not possible

SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS

The application has to be addressed to the Secretary of the EPC and must be written in English.

The applications must include:

-completed application form (can be downloaded from )

-CV (maximum of 3 pages) and list of main publications (full articles only)

-Mission statement (maximum of 1 page)

Applications will be filed and tagged by the Secretary of the EPC. Should the application prove deficient, the Applicant shall be notified by e-mail within five working days. The Applicant should then eliminate the deficiency revealed within another five working days.

Submission deadline for the application: 15th September, 2014

Decision will be made by the EPC Council during the forthcoming council meeting in Vienna.

APPLICATION FORM

for European Pancreatic Club (EPC) representative

in the General Assembly of the United European Gastroenterology (UEG)

1 / Personal data / Name:
Username (
Country:
National Society:
2 / Membership / List of years when the applicant was member of EPC:
List of years when the applicant attended the annual EPC meeting:
List of years when the applicant submitted (as first or last author) an abstract(s) for the annual EPC meeting:
3 / Publications / List of the best 5 original/review papers in international journals:
4 / Previous positions at EPC or UEG

The applicant confirms that she/he

-has read the Open call for UEG General Assembly Member position and fully accept its content

-has adequate time resources for volunteer work

-has good command of spoken and written English

-will represent the EPC at the UEG General Assembly

-will contact the Secretary before the General Assembly meeting in order to discuss the interests of EPC

-attend all of the UEG General Assembly meetings

-will be available for the EPC council meeting during the annual EPC meeting in order to discuss the UEG matters during the period in which he/she represents EPC at the UEG General Assembly

-declare that he fully accepts the UEG Committee Guidelines available on the webpage of UEG and EPC

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