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Leadership Opportunity: Become an ASM Young Ambassador

Apply to become the ASM Young Ambassador to South Africa!

The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) invites you to submit an application to become the ASM Young Ambassador to South Africa. This highly prestigious, volunteer position will play a key role in ASM's efforts to address global challenges through science and engage early career scientists worldwide.

TIME IS SHORT. APPLY TODAY!

Activities:

• Work with other ASM Young Ambassadors to advance ASM's mission of knowledge sharing for the advancement of science and improvement of the world we share!
• Promote networking and collaboration globally and within South Africa
• Advance collaboration between ASM and local universities
• Leverage ASM resources to meet the needs of young microbiologists in South Africa
• Develop novel approaches to advancing the careers and science of your peers

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be a current ASM member. To renew your ASM membership, click here.
• Must be a current student, PhD candidate or post-doc in a microbiology-related field
• Or, have obtained an advanced degree within the past 5 years
• Demonstrated leadership in your scientific or academic community

Benefits of being an ASM Young Ambassador:

• Prestige of serving in an official ASM leadership position
• Network with scientific leaders in your country and around the globe
• Advance microbiology worldwide!

To Apply:

• Complete an online application at: https://intlgrants.asm.org
• After completing your profile, select the "ASM Young Ambassador" application
• Deadline for applications: October 1, 2013

We look forward to your application!

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