Nominations

Your Leadership, Your Society!

Online nominations and self-nominations for board member positions are now open through Monday, March 18. Online nominations for section officers are open through April 8.

Before you submit, review the 2024 Nominations Guide below for position descriptions, duties, and eligibility requirements.

2024 Nominations Guide


Online Nomination Application


Board Member 

Affiliation:
Society Wide [1]


Term Length: 3 Years

Term Dates:          1/1/2025 - 12/31/2027

Board Member

Affiliation:
Society Wide [2]


Term Length: 3 Years

Term Dates:         1/1/2025 - 12/31/2027

Vice Chair-Elect 

Affiliation:
Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education

Term Length: 4 Years

Term Dates:         1/1/2025 - 12/31/2028

Vice Chair-Elect 

Affiliation: 
Behavioral and Social Sciences

Term Length: 4 Years

Term Dates:         1/1/2025 - 12/31/2028

[1] Given the composition of the 2024 Board of Directors, preference for this board member position will be given to nominees from a discipline associated with social research, policy, and/or practice.

[2] Given the composition of the 2024 Board of Directors, preference for this board member position will be given to nominees who are early-career professionals.

Vice Chair-Elect 

Affiliation: 
Biological Sciences  


Term Length: 4 Years

Term Dates:          1/1/2025 - 12/31/2028

Vice Chair-Elect 

Affiliation: Emerging Scholar and Professional Organization

Term Length: 4 Years

Term Dates:          1/1/2025 - 12/31/2028

Vice Chair-Elect 

Affiliation:
Health Sciences


Term Length: 4 Years

Term Dates:         1/1/2025 - 12/31/2028

Vice Chair-Elect 

Affiliation: Social Research, Policy, and Practice

Term Length: 4 Years

Term Dates:          1/1/2025 - 12/31/2028


Materials required for the online nominations form are:

  • Nominee’s full name, email address, institution, title, and section
  • Position for which nominee is submitting
  • Updated CV
  • Diversity statement
  • Confirmation that nominee is willing to serve in the role
  • Individuals will be notified of their nomination status in early May and elections will open Friday, June 7.


Questions? Email ballots@geron.org.


Elections

GSA is a member-based organization and its elected leaders help shape the future of the Society. Elections are held annually each summer for Board of Directors and Member Group officers.
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