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Advocacy Committee
MISSION
To address advocacy and policy issues relating to and affecting the postdoctoral community.
CHARGES
- Develop and advocate for implementation of NPA recommended policies and practices, including the Agenda for Change.
- Advocate for increased diversity among postdoctoral scholars, ensuring the needs of under-represented groups are addressed.
- Advocate for the interests of international postdocs training in the US.
- Maintain and expand relationships with federal agencies and national organizations that have an interest in postdoctoral policies.
- Monitor policy issues of interest to the postdoctoral community, and respond as appropriate.
- Seek public opportunities to advocate for postdoctoral policy positions, such as testimony, comments on federal notices, conferences, and other national meetings.
- Consult with other committees and Officers to avoid project duplication and promote coordination.
Led By
Lucia Mokres - Chair
Juliet Moncaster - Vice Chair
Are you interested in joining this committee, have an idea, or would like to contact one of the committee leaders, please complete the Committee Contact Form.
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