Succession: The Co-Director will move into the Director role once the Director completes two terms or decides to step down.

Support the Director of Education in the development and execution of educational programs for the benefit of general surgical oncology fellows and faculty, society members and other surgeons and oncologists.

Responsibilities:

• Attend all spring and fall meetings over the term of appointment

• Assist with planning any educational content of annual spring meeting as required by President/Director of Research

• Attend all spring and fall Executive Committee meetings with presentation of a review of the educational program at the previous society meeting

• Attend additional Executive Committee meetings as required

• Attend Annual General Business Meeting at fall meeting

• Direct the development of CSSO-sponsored or co-sponsored Postgraduate courses at the CSF meeting

• Attend CSF Program Committee Meetings as required during the year

• Plan and execute potential teaching opportunities for the membership (Webinars, CME credits etc.)
  
  

Qualifications:

• Willingness, availability and commitment to fulfill the responsibilities outlined above

• Working as a clinician and/or researcher and/or educator at a Canadian institution in Surgical Oncology.

Assist the Executive Committee with decision-making, planning and execution of tasks on behalf of the society. Represent the interests of the membership to the committee.

Also ensures adequate communication and networking between the CSSO and the membership. Ensure a presence of the CSSO in the national and international surgical, medical and radiation oncology communities.

Term: 2 years after which time they can decide to continue for an additional term and/or then move into another position after 1-2 terms or step down (leave executive).

Responsibilities:

• Attend the majority of spring and fall meetings over the term of appointment

• Attend the majority of spring and fall Executive Committee meetings

• Attend additional Executive Committee meetings as required

• Attend Annual General Business Meeting at spring meeting

• Assist with abstract selection for the spring meeting at the request of the Director of Research

• Assist with abstract selection for the fall meeting at the request of the Director of Research

• Assist with selection of grant recipients at the request of the Director of Research

• Assist with selection of recipient of best resident presentation at the spring and fall meetings at the request of the Director of Research

• Liaise with membership when requiring opinions for the committee and to represent those opinions and to bring things forward to the committee when requested by membership.

• Assist with the spring annual meeting

Qualifications:

• Willingness, availability and commitment to fulfill the responsibilities outlined above

• Working as a clinician and/or researcher and/or educator at a Canadian institution in Surgical Oncology.