Dear ASiT Members,
The Association of Surgeons in Training Council is an independent professional body and registered charity (1196477) consisting of a diverse group of surgical trainees aiming to promote the highest standards of surgical training through pan-speciality and pan-grade national representation. ASiT works for the benefit of all trainees and patients irrespective of race, gender, sexual orientation or disability.
We are very excited to open applications for upcoming council positions: 9 Regional Representatives, 1 Foundation Doctor Rep, 1 Equality and Diversity Officer, and 1 NIHR/SRS Research Rep.
We welcome you all to apply and take advantage of this exciting opportunity to be part of a team of enthusiastic trainees from the UK and Republic of Ireland.
We are delighted to announce recruitment for the following roles:
Regional Representatives
Regional Representatives make up a significant component of the ASiT Council and provide a vital local point of contact with ASiT for surgical trainees across all grades and specialities. There are currently 23 regions. The Regional Representative structure is closely aligned to the Schools of Surgery and Postgraduate Deaneries and represent surgical trainees at a national level.
Applications are now open for 9 Regional Representative positions (2-year terms).
Eligibility
Term
Regions available:
Before applying, please CLICK HERE to review the roles and responsibilities of the post.
To apply, please CLICK HERE complete the attached form and select the region you are applying for.
Candidates are also required to obtain a 200-word application reference from a practicing Consultant Supervisor through a reference form (CLICK HERE) prior to the deadline.
Please note, any applications submitted after the deadline or that do not comply with the instructions will not be considered.
DEADLINE: 23:59 BST Wednesday, 10th August 2022
Foundation Representative
Applications are now open for a Foundation Representative position who will be an ASiT council member. They will serve a key role in liaising with and recruiting ASiT Foundation School Ambassadors throughout the UK and Republic of Ireland to represent foundation doctors interested in surgical training and education.
Eligibility
Term
Before applying, please CLICK HERE to review the roles and responsibilities of the post.
To apply, please CLICK HERE to complete the attached form.
Candidates are also required to obtain a 200-word application reference from a practicing Consultant/Registrar Supervisor through a reference form (CLICK HERE) prior to the deadline.
Please note, any applications submitted after the deadline or that do not comply with the instructions will not be considered.
DEADLINE: 23:59 BST Saturday, 30th July 2022
Equality and Diversity Officer
Overview
ASiT works to promote excellence in surgical training for the benefit of patients and trainees irrespective of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, religion and protective characteristics. ASiT’s diverse Executive and Council uphold the responsibility, on behalf of our membership, to ensure surgical training is accessible to all.
Eligibility
Term
Before applying, please CLICK HERE to review the roles and responsibilities of the post.
To apply, please CLICK HERE to complete the attached form.
Candidates are also required to obtain a 200-word application reference from a practicing Consultant/Registrar Supervisor through a reference form (CLICK HERE) prior to the deadline.
Please note, any applications submitted after the deadline or that do not comply with the instructions will not be considered.
DEADLINE: 23:59 BST Saturday, 30th July 2022
NIHR/SRS Research Representative
Overview
Applications are now open for 1 NIHR/SRS Research Representative position who will be an ASiT council member. They will serve a key role in representing trainee engagement in research during surgical training as well as integrated academic surgical training throughout the UK and Republic of Ireland to advocate for the needs of these trainees.
Eligibility
Term
Before applying, please CLICK HERE to review the roles and responsibilities of the post.
To apply, please CLICK HERE to complete the attached form.
Candidates are also required to obtain a 200-word application reference from a practicing Consultant/Registrar Supervisor through a reference form (CLICK HERE) prior to the deadline.
Please note, any applications submitted after the deadline or that do not comply with the instructions will not be considered.
DEADLINE: 23:59 BST Wednesday, 10th August 2022
