It is time to make a call for candidates for the ASA Resident Component Governing Council. Officer positions to be selected by the Resident Component House of Delegates on Sunday, October 25,2015, include: President-Elect, Secretary, Alternate Delegate to the AMA Resident and Fellow Section and Junior Co-Editor. Any resident with 18 months or more left in residency or fellowship is eligible to run for office. Of note, the President-Elect, Alternate Delegate to the AMA Resident and Fellow Section, and Junior Co-Editor are two-year positions; this allows for one year of working closely with the senior officer before assuming full responsibilities. The Secretary position is a one-year position. PGY-1s, CA-1s and CA-2s are eligible, as are CA-3s pursuing a fellowship.
Candidates should submit an application along with a one-page personal statement of interest, a one-page summary of qualifications and platform statement and curriculum vitae (as a Word document), which can...
