| September 2006 |

Research Institute Seeks Members for Advisory Committee and for Subcommittee PositionsThe PAEA Research Institute (RI) is seeking applications for a vacancy on its advisory committee. The committee is responsible for advising the RI chair and PAEA Board of Directors concerning research issues, and each member is responsible for implementing various tasks of the RI and for chairing at least one institute subcommittee. Additional responsibilities include attendance at RI Advisory Committee meetings at the PAEA Annual Educational Forum and one weekend strategy meeting each winter, as well as participation in e-mail communications and telephone conference calls, as needed. Applicants for this position should have served on an RI subcommittee. It is desirable that applicants’ accomplishments include a record of successful authorship of published manuscripts, service as peer reviewers for journals and the PAEA Student Writing Competition, and experience working with PA students who write manuscripts. Call for RI Subcommittee MemberThe PAEA Research Institute is seeking applications for a vacancy on its Faculty Development subcommittee. Members are responsible for assisting the subcommittee chair with activities related to the conference research and workshop curriculum. Activity of RI subcommittees typically occurs over a few months in recurring annual cycles. No prior PAEA committee service is required for this position; however, priority will be given to applicants who demonstrate a history of authoring publications, peer review activity, experience as a reviewer for the PAEA Student Writing Competition, and other scholarly activity.Please e-mail a current CV and a letter describing your interest in and qualifications for these positions to Eileen Evans, eevans@paeaonline.org, by Friday, September 15, and indicate which position you are applying for. If you do not receive a confirmation within two business days, please call (703) 548-5538, ext. 307, to confirm that your application has been received. If you have questions about this position, contact Research Institute Chair Richard Dehn at richard-dehn@uiowa.edu. |