BOD Officer Election Application Form 2024

APPLICATION: AMWA OFFICER POSITIONS OPEN

The American Medical Women's Association has the following open positions for those who wish to apply for leadership positions:

AMWA President-elect 2025-2026 (beginning March 2025)

AMWA Secretary 2025-2027 (beginning March 2025)

Please apply if you are interested in furthering the mission of AMWA to advance women in medicine and improve the health of all patients. Positions on the Board offer a unique opportunity to serve AMWA at the national level.

Please see the AMWA Future Meetings page (https://www.amwa-doc.org/future-amwa-meetings/) for dates to be sure you are able to commit to attendance and participation.

DEADLINE: AUGUST 19 @ 11:59 pm PT

Application Criteria: To apply, an applicant for secretary or treasurer must be a full member (Circle of Honor, Lifetime, Affiliate Upgrade, Young Physician, Branch, Part-time, Retired) in good standing for at least a year. Individuals applying for president-elect must be a full member (same categories) for at least 3 years.

NOTE: Student and resident elections will be held later in the year. Please check the student and resident sections of the amwa website amwa-doc.org.
As a fiduciary of AMWA, I will:
Maintain active AMWA membership.*

I agree
Attend regular board of director conference calls (occurring monthly or every other month, currently typically in the evening)*

I agree
Contribute to the financial health of the organization as able through fundraising, donations, recruitment and other means available to me (Goal is minimum of $1500/year)*

I agree
Stay objective, responsible, honest, trustworthy, and efficient*

I agree
Exercise reasonable care in all decision-making and avoid placing AMWA under unnecessary risk*

I agree
Full Name*

First NameLast Name
E-mail*

Address

Street Address

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Postal / Zip Code
Phone Number

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Board Position
Indicate which officer position you are applying for.

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Statement of Interest
Please share your reason for seeking this AMWA position. This statement will be posted on the AMWA website during elections. Please keep response to 250 words or less.*

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Please describe how you can help AMWA fulfill its vision of creating a healthier world where women physicians achieve equity and realize their full potential. This statement will be posted on the AMWA website during elections. Please keep response to 250 words or less.*

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Please describe what diverse experiences and perspectives you bring that will help AMWA reach its full organizational potential. This statement will be posted on the AMWA website during elections. Please keep response to 250 words or less. *

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Publishable Biosketch
Please provide a short biosketch of 250 words or less. This information will be posted on the AMWA website during the elections.

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Publishable Curriculum Vitae
Please upload a current curriculum vitae, no more than 5 pages in length, that demonstrates the experience and contributions you will bring to the leadership position. This should be in a PDF format, as it will be accessible from the the AMWA website during elections. Please remove all personal information that you do not wish to share publically. CVs longer than 5 pages will not be accepted.*

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I give permission to have my CV (up to 5 pages) on the candidate profile page of the AMWA website during the election period.*

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Additional Candidate Information
AMWA Service, Involvement and Relevant Experience*
Leadership Roles (limit to 5)
Advocacy and Community Service Activities (limit to 5)
Presentations (Academic or Non-academic), Optional (limit to 5)

Agreement and Electronic Signature
By submitting this application, I affirm that I am a national AMWA member. If elected, I will miss no more than two meetings per year including the 3 major Board meetings. I affirm that I have reviewed the application instructions, I affirm that the facts set forth here are true and complete. I understand that if I am elected as an AMWA leader, any false statements, omissions, or other misrepresentations made by me on this application may result in my dismissal. All applications are due by August 19, 2024.
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Board Position

Statement of Interest

Publishable Biosketch

Publishable Curriculum Vitae

Additional Candidate Information

Agreement and Electronic Signature