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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Executive Board of the IRIS Association is seeking a PhD student board member based in Sweden to join the team.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Executive Board consists of four senior representatives from IRIS member countries and two PhD student representatives. These PhD members rotate among the four IRIS countries. Currently, the board includes PhD representatives from Norway
and Denmark. As the Danish representative is ending her term on the board, we are now looking for a Swedish PhD student to take her place.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This is an exciting opportunity to:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Represent the interests of PhD students within the IRIS community.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Influence key decisions related to the IRIS/SCIS conferences and the Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems (SJIS).<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Gain valuable experience in academic governance and community service.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Build a Nordic network of IS peers.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Responsibilities and Requirements:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
Participate in eight IRIS board meetings (four virtual, four in-person).<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
Manage communications for the Association (e.g., social media, website, SJIS board, AIS representatives).<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
Be a current PhD student at a Swedish higher education institution.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
Have the support of your PhD supervisor.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
Be available for a two-year appointment. Be in your first or second year of PhD studies to ensure eligibility throughout the full term.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The new PhD board member will be elected at the IRIS Business Meeting during the IRIS48 conference in Norway (August 2025). All IRIS members present at the conference are eligible to vote.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">More information: <a href="https://irisscis.com">https://irisscis.com</a>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">To express your interest, please send a short message along with your CV to:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Aleksandre Asatiani, Swedish Board Member, <a href="mailto:aleksandre.asatiani@ait.gu.se">
aleksandre.asatiani@ait.gu.se</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>About the IRIS Association<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The IRIS Association is a non-profit organization that promotes research and research education in Information Systems across the Nordic region. It also serves as the Scandinavian chapter of the Association for Information Systems (AIS).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">More info: <a href="https://communities.aisnet.org/scandinavia/home">
https://communities.aisnet.org/scandinavia/home</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">IRIS Association Executive Board<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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