Accepting Applications/Nominations
Career Pathways in °®¶¹´«Ã½ is a virtual career panel that takes place in the Spring or Summer of each year. We are looking for speakers to talk about their career path, current roles and responsibilities and what a typical "day in the life" looks like.
Commitment
- March-Aug. every year.
Responsibilities and Expectations
- Preparation of a 15-minute presentation on your career path, current roles and responsibilities and what a typical "day in the life" looks like.
- Answer questions from the audience during the Q&A portion.
- Fill out a questionnaire on your field.
Eligibility
- You must be an ASM member.
- You must be impacting the microbial sciences in your current profession.
Leadership Development Training for Postdoctoral Women is a 3-part virtual training program that occurs in the Fall of every year. We are looking for speakers to present on leadership topics.
Commitment
- Jan.-Oct. every year.
Responsibilities and Expectations
- Attend 2, 1-hour planning meetings.
- Preparation of a 1.5-hour session on a leadership topic with other speakers/moderators. This may include being a presenter, facilitator of small group discussions and moderator for the Q&A portion.
- Answer questions from the audience during the Q&A portion.
Eligibility
- You must be an ASM member.
- You must be impacting the microbial sciences in your current profession.
Currently Closed
Commitment
- 3 years.
- 2 to 4 hours per month.
Responsibilities and Expectations
- Uphold the integrity of the ABMM.
- Review applications for eligibility.
- Actively participate in board discussions that are conducted by email and virtual meetings.
- Serve on ad hoc subcommittees as needed.
- Meet deadlines.
Eligibility
- Must be an ASM member.
- Certified by the ABMM, active status.
- Working full-time in clinical or public health laboratory.
Application Process
- Submit your curriculum vitae (CV).
- Include a paragraph highlighting the reason(s) you would like the opportunity (250 word limit).
- Deadline April 15.
Commitment
- 3 years.
- 2 to 4 hours per month.
Responsibilities and Expectations
- Actively participate in subcommittee discussions that are conducted by email and virtual meetings.
- Generate plan to conduct studies and generate data as part of the subcommittee mission.
- Identify what type of data is needed to drive the visibility of the profession1.
- Brainstorm key questions to elicit data.
- Analyze data.
- Contribute to drafting a manuscript for publication.
- Meet deadlines.
Eligibility
- Must be an ASM member.
- 3+ years experience directing a clinical or public health microbiology laboratory.
- Published in peer-reviewed journals.
Application Process
- Submit your curriculum vitae (CV).
- Include a paragraph highlighting the reason(s) you would like the opportunity (250 word limit).
- Deadline April 10.
CPEP is currently looking for ASM members to help revise the Essentials and Guidelines document for the medical immunology fellowship program.
Eligibility
Open to ASM members in good standing. Must be an immunologist who is a current ABMLI or DMLI Diplomate and has completed an immunology program fellowship. The individual must also be actively practicing in the field.Commitment
- Three to 6 months.
- This is an ad hoc working group. The group will disband once the review is complete.
Member Role
The member will help determine and make revisions to the CPEP Essentials and Guidelines for its medical immunology fellowship program.ASM’s Subcommittee on Postgraduate Educational Programs (CPEP) offers 2-year postgraduate training programs in medical and public health laboratory microbiology and in medical laboratory immunology. CPEP Fellowships primarily serve to train postdoctoral fellows to be directors of medical and public health microbiology and medical immunology laboratories.
CPEP is currently looking for ASM members to help revise the Essentials and Guidelines document for the .
Eligibility
Open to ASM members in good standing. Must be a microbiologist who is a current ABMM Diplomate and has completed a CPEP medical and public health microbiology fellowship program. The individual must also be actively practicing in the field.Commitment
- Three to 6 months.
- This is an ad hoc working group. The group will disband once the review is complete.