Do you have the experience and vision to help lead our Society?

No one doubts the importance of nutrition science and research in improving and maintaining human and animal health world-wide. But who are the leaders in nutrition? How do you develop your skills as a leader? Does it enhance your own career and professional reputation? And what can you give to your peers, allied professions and the public more broadly by taking on a leadership role? Since its inception in 1941, the Nutrition Society has been leading the way in promoting the importance and relevance of high quality, peer-reviewed nutrition research. Our Trustees (also called Honorary Officers) are seen as leaders in their field. Their role is to help guide and shape the strategic direction and work of our Society, and thereby define the way nutrition science in presented and disseminated to anyone with an interest in human and animal nutrition. Our Society is governed and led by a Board of Trustees. Trustees are elected by our members and serve a fixed term of three years on the Board. They may seek re-election for another three years, but cannot serve more than six consecutive years. Every year, at this time, we begin to look for new Trustees to join our board and help lead the Nutrition Society for the next three to six years. Being eligible to become a Trustee is not about age or job title. Any of our members can become a Trustee. We are looking for people who can demonstrate experience and expertise in the field of nutrition, and who have a vision for where the Nutrition ...
Source: The Nutrition Society - Category: Nutrition Authors: Source Type: news