Applications are open for the role of BSG Deputy Vice President Endoscopy
Applications are now open for the role of BSG Deputy Vice President Endoscopy from June 2024 until June 2026 working with Prof Pradeep Bhandari, VP Endoscopy. The Deputy VP will go on to become the Vice President from June 2026 – June 2028. The Vice President is a member of BSG Executive and Council and a Trustee.
This is a principal leadership role leading on all matters relating to Endoscopy (policy, clinical service, research, education, and training) on behalf of the BSG. For informal discussions and questions about the role, please email Dr John Morris at [email protected] or Prof Pradeep Bhandari at [email protected].
The BSG believes that equality of opportunity is of fundamental importance for everyone involved in our organisation. We welcome and actively seek to recruit individuals to our activities regardless of race, religion, ethnic origin, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, or working pattern. We welcome applications from individuals who may wish to apply on a job share basis. The BSG aims to encourage diversity of membership in all committees, senior roles, and staff.
Further information and a job description are available here. Please complete the following form, including a brief CV (2 pages max.) and a statement of application detailing why you would like to be appointed to the role here. If you have any questions about your application please contact [email protected].
Applications will close at midnight on Tuesday 9th April 2024. Interviews by a panel of officers, Council members, and Trustees will take place virtually on Tuesday 30th April 2024, 13:00 - 16:30.
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