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PNN Vacancy: Chairman

PNN is looking for a chairman

Are you passionate about the position of PhD candidates in the Netherlands? Do you want to make an impact nationally and collaborate with enthusiastic PhD candidates from across the country? Then this position is for you!

‼ This vacancy has no fixed closing date. So apply quickly if you're interested!

Highlights

• Represent PhD candidates in discussions with politicians, universities and trade unions
• Lead a national board with committed and ambitious board members
• Commit to better PhD policy and better working conditions, social security and more
• Expand your network and develop valuable skills for your future career
• Flexible administrative work alongside your PhD trajectory, with time-for-time compensation

Activities

As chair of PNN, you are the face of our organization. You:

• Represents PNN in discussions with, among others, the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, political parties, UNL and NWO
• Monitors the organization's course and provides strategic input on PhD policy
• Guides and supports the other board members in their portfolios
• Acts as a connecting force within the board and with external partners
• Are you aware of everything that is happening around promotion in the Netherlands?

What do we ask of you?

• You are a PhD candidate at a Dutch university or UMC
• You are socially involved, have strong communication skills and enjoy working together
• You dare to take the lead and know how to inspire people
• You have a vision and know how to translate this into action and policy
• You are available for an average of 20 hours per week (with flexibility during busy periods)
• You speak and write good Dutch and English
• You enjoy fulfilling a representative role and making contact with various organizations

What do you get from us?

• Collaboration in an enthusiastic and diverse national board
• An extensive network within and outside science
• Plenty of room for your own initiatives and ideas
• Travel allowance for meetings
• Training and coaching to grow in your role as chairman
• Extension of your PhD trajectory via your university or UMC (in consultation)
• The opportunity to gain policy and administrative experience that will help you further during and after your PhD

Do you have any questions or would you like to learn more? Feel free to contact the current chair, , at . She'd be happy to have a cup of coffee with you (online or in person) to discuss this position and how it combines with your PhD.

You can apply by sending your motivation and CV to .