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2020 IMS Steering Committee elections

According to our statutes, the Steering Committee for the IMS has to be elected in the Spring after the Bureau elections. In accordance with the statutes, the Steering Committee has three members: one appointed Bureau member and two elected individual members. We hereby announce the call for the 2 elected members of the Steering Committee open for the 2020-2022 mandate. 

Article 15 – Individual Members Steering Committee

(1) The Individual Member Steering Committee coordinates and organises the Individual Members Section. Its specific duties and rights are specified in the internal rules of the Individual Members’ Section.  

(2) The Steering Committee is composed of a bureau member appointed by the bureau and two individual members elected for a term of two years.

The Steering Committee is the organization body of the individual members. It steers, coordinates, oversees and animates the individual members’ section. It liaises with the Bureau for strategic development. The Steering Committee represents individual members.

We are looking for candidates who are motivated to develop the working structures of the Steering Committee, implement further the IMS reform and are able to dedicate sufficient time for it.

Deadline for applications for the Steering Committee of the IMS is Monday, 11 May 2020 at 14 h Brussels time (CEST). 

To apply, please send the following materials to [email protected]:

• A motivation letter
• Your CV
• A picture (minimum 300*300 pixels)
• A short (max 50 word) motivation for the website

NB: The CVs will be available on the LYMEC webpage for the duration of the elections, so please refrain from including personal data such as address, phone number etc.

All candidates will be presented on an election website that will open by Friday 15 May 2020 the latest. An online debate between the candidates will also be organised before the elections, exact dates will be determined in consultation with the candidates. 

All Individual Members who have registered and paid their membership fee by 1 May 2020 are eligible to run and vote in the elections. If you are unsure about the status of your membership, log in on the website, or contact the Secretary General ([email protected]).

The elections will take place between Monday 25 May at 14 h CEST and Thursday 28 May at 14 h CEST. 

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact the Secretary General at [email protected]