Join the AFOEM Faculty Assessment Committee as a New Fellow Representative

Date published: Apr 10, 2026, 11:38 AM

Summary

Expressions of interest are now open for Australasian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (AFOEM) Fellows to join the Faculty Assessment Committee (FAC) as a New Fellow Representative.

Description

Represent AFOEM new Fellows as a Member – New Fellow Representative and earn CPD points while making a difference to trainees’ experience.

The Committee supervises the coordination of the development, preparation and measurement of examinations within the faculty. The Committee also plays a key role in supporting trainee assessment, recommending policy and program changes to the Faculty Training Program Committee (TPC) and the College Education Committee (CEC).

To be a successful applicant, you must have:

  • Unconditional AHPRA or MCNZ registration as an Occupational & Environmental Medicine Physician
  • Must have received AFOEM Fellowship less than 5 years ago (as at the time of application)

Key responsibilities

  • Attend FAC meetings, providing updates pertaining to the new fellow portfolio and matters relating to new Fellows. Preparing agenda items and consulting with members (as needed).
  • Participate in other FAC-related activities. For example:
    • providing input for out-of-session FAC decisions (i.e. Circular Resolutions)
    • attending AFOEM Stage B Practical Examinations (as requested).

The Committee typically meets 3 times a year. However, due to a high volume of activity within the faculty at present, the Committee will meet 4 more times in 2026: 3 videoconference meetings and 1 in-person meeting.

The New Fellow is a person who received fellowship within the last 5 years and can only be a one-term member. If a membership vacancy exists at the end of that term, the individual may have the opportunity to remain as a member.

Visit the AFOEM Assessment Committee page before applying.

Apply

To apply, submit an expression of interest form (PDF) and your CV to faculty.examinations@racp.edu.au with the subject line "AFOEM: Faculty Assessment Committee Member – New Fellow – EOI"

Creation Date:

Apr 7, 2026, 00:00 AM

Closing Date:

Jun 1, 2026, 00:00 AM
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