Call for expressions of interest/nominations for
ISN Renal Disaster Preparedness Working Group Members

The ISN welcomes expressions of interest/nominations for the positions of members of the ISN Renal Disaster Preparedness Working Group (RDPWG). The positions will start at the World Congress of Nephrology 2025 (WCN’25).

About the ISN Renal Disaster Preparedness Working Group (RDPWG) 

The purpose of the RDPWG is to formulate preparedness plans for situations where there is disruption in the delivery of kidney-related services in a region and to guide ISN in its advisory role in such situations.

The RDPWG aims to:

  • Formulate a disaster preparedness guidance plan to respond to and manage such situations
  • Develop a strategy for disseminating and implementing such a disaster preparedness guidance plan
  • Assess and then advise ISN on its role during the occurrence of such situations

The Role 

  • Be available to assist local organizations during disasters, attend conferences, and provide resources and guidance
  • Participate in RDPWG activities, including webinars and joint initiatives with other societies
  • Foster collaborations with regional and national nephrology organizations
  • Promote ISN membership benefits and opportunities within the nephrology community

Selection Criteria 

  • Demonstrated interest in ISN activities and the capacity to contribute to the RDPWG mission and objectives
  • ISN member in good standing
  • Email accessible and able to regularly connect to conference calls
  • Apply by 5 p.m. CEST on Friday, October 18, 2024

Apply

To apply for this position, please:

  • complete the form at the Apply Now button below
  • upload to the form your short CV (maximum 4 pages)
  • upload to the form your statement (maximum 500 words) explaining your relevant skills and experience, and why you wish to be considered for the position.

Apply Now

Additional information

The positions will start at WCN’25 for an initial term of approximately 2-years until WCN’27. The positions may be renewed for up to two further terms, to a maximum of approximately 6 years (note: renewal is not automatic and based on group’s needs).

Timeline

End-September – October
Application period open
November
Positions decided by ISN leadership
December
Applicants notified of outcome

To learn more about:

Renal Disaster Preparedness Working Group Members
Only current 2024 ISN members are eligible to apply for roles. Ensure your ISN membership is current – join/renew your ISN membership for the remaining months of 2024 by emailing membership@theisn.org

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