Eligibility:
- You must be a student currently enrolled in a Master's or PhD psychology program with a recognized university in British Columbia.
- You must be a current member of BCPA.
Term of Office: Board members are elected for a 2-year term.
Time Commitment: Service on the Board requires a time commitment, which includes attending monthly meetings, reviewing meeting materials, reading Board communications at least once per week, and participating in events, as needed. Board members should expect to spend 6-10 hours per month with Board activities.
Board meetings are held virtually on the second Monday of the month. There is one full-day, in-person Board retreat in June and travel expenses are reimbursed. There is no Board meeting in August.
Board members are also encouraged to participate in BCPA Committees and may do so based on their availability.
To Apply: Prospective candidates may indicate their interest by completing an online Nomination Form which was due by 5:00 PM on Thursday, October 24, 2024. It is recommended that you set aside 60 minutes to complete the form and have the following information at hand:
- Short biography (500 words or less)
- Statement of Intent (1000 words or less)
- Your current CV/Resume (PDF)
- Recent headshot (.jpeg or .png)
If you have any questions or issues accessing the application, please contact Laura Darch, at laura.darch@psychologists.bc.ca.
The Nomination Committee reserves the right to extend the call for nominations.