NOMINATION FORM
2018Outstanding Academic Mentor Award
Australian Psychological Society (APS), Science and Education Team
The closing date for applications is 30 June 2018.
Please email:
This nomination form, with all sections completed
A current curriculum vitae
In addition:
Three (3) letters of support from mentees, one of which must be an APS member, addressing the judging criteria.
To:
Administrator, Science and Education
Please note that all applications will receive email acknowledgement upon receipt.
Enquiries:
Email:
Phone:(03) 8662 3300
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2018Outstanding Academic Mentor Award:
Guidelines for Nominations
Introductory information
The Outstanding Academic Mentor Award recognises an outstanding individual in the mid-to-late career stage who has mentored and guided a significant number of early career psychological scientists. The Award seeks to honour an individual who has demonstrated extraordinary leadership and support to peers and students, and is committed to the advancement of the discipline and profession of psychology.
Eligibility criteria
(a)Candidates need not be members of the Society
(b)Candidates are required to be at Academic Level C and higher (or equivalent).
Nomination requirements
(a)Nominations should be submitted in writing using this form and must include:
(i)This nomination form, completed by a Member of the APS
(ii)A list of mentees (including Honours/PhD students and postdoctoral research fellows) along with a short description of each of their accomplishments to date (e.g., awards, major academic/career milestones, joint publications, grants).
(iii)The Candidate’s curriculum vitae
(iv)Three (3) letters of support from mentees addressing the judging criteria, one of whom must be an APS Member and none of whom can be the nominating APS Member.
(b)Nominations should be submitted electronically in PDF to the Administrator, Science and Education, Australian Psychological Society via , by the closing date.
For further information please visit:
2018Outstanding Academic Mentor: Nomination Form
(Please type directly into the form; areas will expand as required):
Candidate Information
Title:
Family name:
First name:
Address:
Telephone:
E-mail:
APS Membership:
Current memberMembership number:
Applied for membership
Non-member
Name of Institution:
Teaching level:
Supporting Information
Provide details of the Candidate’s approach to mentoring. The Selection Committee would appreciate particular focus on how the Candidate has encouraged communication among colleagues or students, and evidence of the dedication and ingenuity of the Candidate.
Provide details of the progression of the Candidate’s students through all stages of study, and the extent to which the mentoring and/or teaching activities of the Candidate have had an impact on further study and the careers of students in the field of psychology.
Final comment – Overall evaluation of the Candidate
Please provide overall comment on the Candidate’s contribution to the supervision of early career psychological scientists.
This nomination is submitted by:
Name:
APS membership number:
In what capacity do you know the Candidate?
By signing this form, I declare that I have informed the Candidate of this nomination and the Candidate has agreed to be nominated in accordance with the nomination requirements.
Signature:
Date:
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