ERS elections and open positions

National delegates, assembly heads and secretaries, and group chairs and secretaries

Current open nominations:

A second call for nominations and applications is now open for the following position:

• Secretary of Group 07.03 – Paediatric Cystic Fibrosis (CF)

Nominations and applications will close on 30 November, 2025. To apply for this position, visit the elections page of myERS. To nominate a colleague, please consult the elections procedure and then email us.

Current open voting:

Voting is now open for a number of official ERS positions. View the positions currently open for voting.

The voting period will end on 7 January, 2026. Vote via the elections page on myERS.

In addition, voting will open on 27 November for the following positions:

• Head of Assembly 10 – Respiratory Infections
• Head of Assembly 4 – Sleep-Disordered Breathing
• Head of Assembly 5 – Airway Diseases, Asthma, COPD and Chronic Cough
• Head of Assembly 6 – Epidemiology and Environment
• Head of Assembly 7 – Paediatrics

Results announcements:

The results of these elections will be announced in January 2026.

EU Scientific Relations Director

ERS is currently looking for a new EU Scientific Relations Director. The EU Scientific Relations Director is a member of the Advocacy Council and acts as the main reference point for EU related advocacy and science matters – liaising between the Advocacy Council and the Science Council. The Director is supported in their role by the ERS Advocacy Department and, when needed, by the ERS Scientific Department.

Read the job description in full.

To apply, submit a short CV and cover letter to marta.montanari@ersnet.org by 31 January, 2026.