Board Member

The Company is seeking two Board Members to contribute to knowledge formation and public debate on scientific and technological developments that affect society and political decision-making. Board members provide oversight, substantive reflection, and independent, constructive guidance, while helping shape the organization’s work program, budget, and annual financial reporting. They also participate in committees and may chair advisory groups related to the organization’s work. Candidates should bring experience and networks in at least one of these areas: the science system and society, technology and entrepreneurship, or biotechnology. Candidates must have board experience and be able to connect governance with societal, ethical, and policy issues. They should have a vision for the organization’s role as a public knowledge organization, along with knowledge of the scientific system and science, technology, and innovation policy. Relevant expertise may include science–society engagement, how businesses develop and apply technology and organize innovation, or biotechnology and its applications. No specific educational qualification is stated.