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Executive Committee Representative
Position Description/Responsibilities

Term

One year beginning on July 1 following election and ending on June 30 of the following year. No individual shall serve as an Executive Committee Representative for more than two years.

Responsibilities

  • Retains all responsibilities of a member of FASEB’s Board of Directors
  • Serve as a voting member of the Executive Committee and attend weekly conference calls

Characteristics

Biographic, demographic, and scientific diversity in governance is an overarching goal of the Federation, and FASEB encourages leadership nominations who represent this diversity.

The following are personal characteristics that Executive Committee Representatives should have:

  • Includes all characteristics of a Board of Directors member plus,
  • Experience and participation in FASEB and member society public affairs and/or science policy related committee participation and/or statement/position development
  • Excellent leadership and facilitation skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to collaboration and team building

Time Commitment

  • 3 in-person Board meetings of 1.5 days each, plus travel
  • 1-2 hours per week for various conference calls – Executive Committee, Board, etc.
  • 1-2 hours per week email correspondence