The International Rare Diseases Research Consortium (IRDiRC) is currently seeking to expand its membership by welcoming a rare disease diagnostic expert from Africa or Latin America and a rare disease patient/patient advocate from anywhere in the world. Apply below.
When is Application Deadline: 9th June 2023
Tell Me About Award: IRDiRC’s Diagnostic Scientific Committee (DSC) plays a critical role in identifying and addressing current and future bottlenecks to rare disease gene discovery and diagnosis.
As we work towards improving rare disease diagnosis globally, the DSC is currently seeking to expand its membership by welcoming a rare disease diagnostic expert from Africa or Latin America and a rare disease patient/patient advocate from anywhere in the world.
Type: Volunteer
Who can Apply? We welcome individuals who have a strong interest and involvement in activities or initiatives to improve rare disease diagnosis and are passionate about making a positive impact in the field. We are looking for individuals who can commit to quarterly teleconferences, a yearly face-to-face meeting, and regular committee activities, including email correspondence.
Which Countries are Eligible? in Africa, Latin America
How Many Awards? 1
How to Apply: If you meet these criteria, we encourage you to apply and join our global community of experts and individuals who share the same vision and mission. Please note that this is a volunteer membership. To apply, please send us your resume, bio-sketch, and letter of motivation to [email protected] before 09 June 2023.
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