Applications NOW OPEN!! MIT Postdoc Association General Elections 2016-17

[Wasifa Jamal]

Dear Postdocs,

I would like to invite you all to the MIT Postdoctoral Association (PDA) General Elections 2016-2017. General elections will be held on Friday September 16, 2016 from 12-2 pm in E25-401. Lunch will be served.

The MIT PDA (http://pda.mit.edu<http://pda.mit.edu/>) is a postdoc-led organization with the goal of providing support for over 1500 postdoctoral scholars appointed in 50 departments at MIT.

Nominations are now open for:

PDA Board of Directors

- President

- Vice President

- Corresponding Secretary

- Recording Secretary

- Treasurer



PDA Committee Chairs

- Advocacy Committee

- Alumni Committee

- Community Building and Outreach Committee

- Human Affairs Committee

- Information Flow & IT Support Committee

- Orientation Committee

- Postdoc Initiative Grant Committee

- Professional Development Committee

- Sports Committee

- Fundraising Committee


To apply for a position, click here<https://form.jotform.com/62177028423958

https://form.jotform.com/62177028423958

https://form.jotform.com/62177028423958>

(please click here<http://pda.mit.edu/about/bylaws/> to see the responsibilities for each position )

NOTE: Candidates are required to be present on the 16th of September during the elections and pitch to the postdoc electorate. MIT postdocs must also be present to vote at the elections.

Important dates :

August 8, 2016 - Applications open

September 8, 2016 – Applications close

September 9, 2016 – September 14, 2016 – Verify candidature, meet candidates, and release the slate with proposed candidature list

September 16, 2016 – General Elections in E25-401 at 12-2 pm. Open to all MIT Postdocs.

All positions are open and postdocs currently serving are also encouraged to run again for the same position.This is a great chance to take on a leadership role, interact with other postdocs and the MIT administration and help shape the postdoctoral experience at MIT!

Best Regards,

—
Wasifa Jamal
President, MIT Postdoctoral Association

Postdoctoral Associate
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
43 Vassar Street, Building 46-4089


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