The European Lung Foundation (ELF)Founded by ERS in 2000, ELF brings together patients and the public with respiratory professionals to positively influence lung health.Visit the ELF site
ERS Lung Science ConferenceJoin us for this year’s virtual event (11–12 March). The theme is ‘Repair and regeneration in chronic lung disease and lung cancer’.Find out more/register
Sleep and Breathing 2021Taking place in April, this is the largest pan-European meeting of its kind and offers an integrated approach to the investigation and treatment of sleep disorders.Find out more/register
Alongside an opportunity for members to take on official and essential roles within the European Respiratory Society (ERS) structure, ERS members also have an opportunity to have their say about the future leaders of the Society through open voting.
National Delegates, Assembly Heads and Secretaries, and Group Chairs and Secretaries
Results announcement
ERS is delighted to share the details of the successful candidates following the latest round of member votes in the ERS elections. We congratulate the successful candidates and thank all ERS members who participated in these elections.
Job description: European Respiratory Review is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal publishing state-of-the-art reviews, updates, meeting proceedings, editorials and correspondence on current topical issues in respiratory medicine, science and surgery. The Chief Editor will be responsible for the scientific content of the Review and potential growth of the journal over the coming years.
Duration of role: The role will formally commence in January 2022 and finish in December 2024, however, the new editor will begin shadowing the current editor around 6 months before the start of their mandate.
How to apply: Please send a CV and a covering statement of suitability, outlining your vision for the development of the journal, to erspublications@ersnet.org by the deadline date of Friday 19 February, 2021.
Job description: ERJ Open Research is an open-access original research journal which aims to publish high-quality work in all fields of respiratory science and medicine, covering basic science, clinical translational science and clinical medicine. The Chief Editor will be responsible for the scientific content of the journal and identify areas where it could fulfil a need within the respiratory publishing environment.
Duration of role: The role will formally commence in January 2022 and finish in December 2024, however, the new editor will begin shadowing the current editor around 6 months before the start of their mandate.
How to apply: Please send a CV and a covering statement of suitability, outlining your vision for the development of the journal, to erspublications@ersnet.org by the deadline date of Friday 19 February, 2021.
Job description: The ERS Conferences and Seminars Director is involved in the development and delivery of four key ERS activities, including the ERS Lung Science Conference, ERS Research Seminars, external meetings endorsement and the ERS International Congress Programme Committee. The Director steers the themes and key topics of ERS events and helps to ensure that activities follow ERS recommendations, guidelines, and policies. The Director is part of the ERS Science Council and is supported by the ERS office.
Duration of role: The role will formally commence in 2022 and finish in 2025, however, the new director will shadow the current director prior to the start of their mandate.
How to apply: Please send the completed application form and a copy of your CV to scientific@ersnet.org by the deadline date of Monday 15 March, 2021.
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The ERS membership is made up of 35,000+ people from over 160 countries. ERS connects respiratory professionals from all backgrounds and offers opportunities for funding, learning, career development, involvement in shaping public policy and much more.
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