Global Young Academy (GYA) accepts applications from scientists
The Global Young Academy (GYA) provides a valuable platform for scientists working in research-based disciplines, including the natural and physical sciences, social sciences, humanities and the arts. To apply, a PhD or equivalent degree is required, as well as a strong commitment to making a positive impact in society.
The GYA is committed to supporting young scientists worldwide and promotes the communication of science to a wide audience. The Academy is also involved in political debates and promotes international and interdisciplinary cooperation. Applicants should ideally be in the early to middle years of their independent career, i.e. no more than 10 years after their doctorate and between 30 and 40 years old. However, applications from people outside this age group are also welcome.
Members of the GYA are encouraged to actively participate in the annual General Assembly and engage in various programs of the organization.This may include involvement in "science for policy" or "policy for science" initiatives, support for science outreach, and collaboration with other young academies worldwide. Membership requires a time commitment of approximately 4 hours per month.
The next Annual General Meeting of the GYA will be held in Hyderabad, India from June 10-13, 2025.This provides an excellent opportunity for new members to network and actively participate in shaping the scientific community.The GYA is a dynamic organization that offers young scientists the opportunity to raise their voice and make a significant contribution to society.
The application must be submitted before September 18, 2024, 23:59 (11:59 PM) UTC.