Volunteer with ASOT
Research Committee Positions Available
The Committee’s mission is to promote ocular trauma research, create symposia and educational events, and identify unmet needs in the field. Members will work closely with the Chair of the Research Committee to advance these goals.
Position Details
Term: 2 years
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Chair and fellow members to promote ocular trauma research
- Help develop educational programming and symposia
- Participate in identifying gaps in ocular trauma care and research
- Actively participate in society-level ocular trauma research
Eligibility: Open to all ASOT members. While junior members are welcome to apply, this pilot phase will prioritize individuals with bandwidth to contribute meaningfully without conflict with essential training requirements.
Application Requirement:
Please submit:
- Your CV
- A 100-word paragraph: “Research in Ocular Trauma is Important because…”
- A 250-word paragraph: “Why I want to join the ASOT Research Committee”
Submission and Deadline: Nomination submissions (self-nominations encouraged) must be submitted here: https://portal.theasot.com/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageID=3302 no later than 7:00am EST on November 30, 2025.
Submission
Please send all materials to:
Monae Redmond, Executive Director
American Society of Ophthalmic Trauma
monae@theasot.com
This is a pilot initiative, and we anticipate the structure and process may evolve as ASOT grows. We encourage interested members to apply. Your participation will help shape the foundation of ocular trauma research for years to come.