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EurASc Elections – Governing Bodies 2025

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EurASc Elections – Governing Bodies 2025

The European Academy of Sciences (EurASc) is pleased to announce the opening of the Elections for the Governing Bodies, in accordance with its revised Statutes and Bylaws (2024).

These elections will define the leadership of the Academy for the coming years. All Active Members are encouraged to participate by submitting their candidacy and voting in accordance with the electoral timeline.

🧾 Open Positions and Duration of Mandates

  • President: 3 years | renewable up to 2 times (maximum 9 years)

  • Vice-President: 3 years | renewable up to 2 times (maximum 9 years)

  • Presidium Members: 4 years | renewable up to 2 times (maximum 12 years)

📝 The governing bodies operate under the rules set out in the EurASc Statutes and Bylaws.

 

🗂 Eligibility Criteria

Only Active Members of the Academy may submit their candidatures or be elected to the Presidium. Each candidate must comply with the limits on mandate renewals.

To be eligible, candidates must:

  • Hold active status within the Academy.

  • Not exceed the number of terms allowed by the Statutes.

  • Submit a complete candidature using the official form.

 

📅 Electoral Timeline

  • Call for Candidacies Opens: 9 July 2025

  • Deadline for Submission: 29 August 2025

  • Validation Period (Election Committee): 1 – 12 September 2025

  • Announcement of Candidates: 15 September 2025

  • Voting Period: 19 September – 8 October 2025

  • Announcement of Results: 13 October 2025

  • New Mandates Take Office: 1 November 2025

 

🧾 Submission of Candidatures

Candidates must complete the Official Candidature Form and submit it by email to the EurASc Secretariat at contact@eurasc.eu by 29 August 2025.

Candidature Form

👥 Election Committee

The Election Committee appointed by the Executive Committee for this process includes:

  • Prof. Antonio Camacho
  • Prof. Carl K. Chang
  • Prof. Ernst Wagner
  • Prof. Quan Wang

This Committee is responsible for the validation of all candidatures in compliance with the Academy’s rules.

 

🔗 Need More Information?

For more information, consult our official documents:

📘 EurASc Statutes – 2024 Edition
📘 EurASc Bylaws – 2024 Edition

 

For further enquiries, please contact the EurASc Secretariat: contact@eurasc.eu

Call for Candidatures – EurASc By-Elections 2025 (Divisions)

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Call for Candidatures – EurASc By-Elections 2025 (Divisions)

The European Academy of Sciences is pleased to announce the timeline and process for the upcoming by-elections to fill key leadership positions across our divisions. This call is an opportunity for all eligible members to actively engage in shaping the leadership of their respective divisions.

Eligibility Criteria

Only Active Members of the European Academy of Sciences are eligible to submit candidatures or hold leadership positions within the divisions. Active membership requires compliance with the Academy’s statutes, including being up to date with membership dues.

Members who wish to seek re-election must ensure they have not exceeded the maximum number of terms stipulated by the Academy’s regulations. Candidatures from members exceeding the allowable term limits will not be accepted.

Duration of Mandates

All elected positions, including Officers and Heads of Division, will have a mandate duration of three years, as per the Academy’s regulations. Members may be re-elected within the limits established by the statutes.

Timeline for By-Elections

Call for Candidatures:
January 24, 2025 – March 15, 2025

  • Candidatures for division-level positions will be collected during this period.

  • All candidature documents must be sent directly to the Secretariat (contact@eurasc.eu) for record-keeping and validation.

  • The official candidature form must be completed in full.

     

Validation of Candidacies:
March 18, 2025 – March 29, 2025

  • The Secretariat will work with division officers to validate candidatures against eligibility criteria.

  • A complete list of confirmed candidates for each division will be made available for consultation by all members.

     

Voting Period:
April 1, 2025 – April 15, 2025

  • Voting will be conducted electronically and will be division-specific. Only members of a given division will be eligible to vote for the open positions within that division. This ensures that the leadership of each division is determined exclusively by its members.

  • Detailed instructions for the voting process will be communicated closer to the voting period.

     

Announcement of Results:
April 25, 2025

  • Results will be formally announced, and newly elected division committees will take office by May 1, 2025.

Download Candidature Form

Open Positions :

Call to Participate

 

We invite all EurASc Active Members to actively participate in the ongoing by-elections by nominating candidates for open positions within the Academy. Self-nominations are welcome, and candidates nominated by others will be contacted to confirm their acceptance before voting or appointment.

 

This is an opportunity to shape the future of your division and contribute to the advancement of scientific excellence within your field.

 

For further details please contact the Secretariat at contact@eurasc.eu.

 

 

Note: This call is exclusively for leadership positions in EurASc divisions. By-elections for general governance bodies of the Academy will also take place later this year, and separate information will be provided in due course.

Recruitment for the post of INL Deputy Director-General

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The Council of INL is seeking an experienced and strategy-oriented person to serve as INL’s next Deputy Director-General to succeed Prof. Paulo Freitas. A key element in the organization, the DDG will coordinate and prepare, alongside the Director-General, long-term plans that meet INL’s mission. As an important bridge throughout INL’s community, analysing critically, providing guidance and inspiring others to collectively achieve common goals are some of the core responsibilities of the role.

The Deputy Director-General will collaborate closely with the Director-General (DG) to shape strategic direction and offer impactful leadership, enhancing the Laboratory’s reach, excellence, and commitment to cutting-edge nanotechnology research, as set forth in the INL 2030 Strategic Vision. This role involves driving innovation, engaging industry leaders, and nurturing relationships across government agencies, industry partners, and academic institutions.

The ideal candidate should possess a distinguished track record in research, development, and innovation, complemented by proven leadership in steering high-performance teams.

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About INL

At INL – International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, located in Braga (North of Portugal), scientists and engineers from all over the world work in a highly interdisciplinary environment and strive to make INL become a worldwide hub for the deployment of Nanotechnology, addressing society’s grand challenges.

The INL was founded by the governments of Portugal and Spain under an international legal framework to perform interdisciplinary research deploy and articulate nanotechnology for the benefit of society.

The Research and Technology activities are focused on six clusters: Advanced Materials and Computing, Clean Energy, Foodture, Precise Personalised Health, Smart Digital Nanosystems and Sustainable Environment, which complement each other and provide a base for interdisciplinary interactions between our researches. The full-fledged nanotechnology laboratory enables leading research of the highest international standard.

More Information: https://inl.int/recruitment-for-the-post-of-inl-deputy-director-general/

Open positions @ MetBioCat

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Are you looking for new challenges in research at the interface of biology, chemistry, and biomedicine? Don’t’ miss this opportunity to learn and work in a highly prestigious multidisciplinary team, in the cutting‐edge environment of CiQUS (www.usc.es/ciqus/en/research-areas).

Description of the offer:
Topic: “Metal-mediated catalysis in biological settings” (Prof. José Luis Mascareñas).
Research Center: CiQUS (www.usc.es/ciqus/en), University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain).
Group: Metbiocat (metbiocat.eu).

Starting Date: March/April 2023.

Terms and conditions: Full-time, up to three years contract.

Research work: Interdisciplinary project in collaboration with synthetic chemists and chemical biologists to develop metallocatalysts for biological purposes, funded by the ISCIII and the AEI.

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