Join MERC

 

If you are interested in becoming a Core or Affiliate MERC member (eligibility and responsibilities detailed below), please complete our membership form 

 

MERC Core Membership

Eligibility:

Open to all who are UCSF faculty whose academic or professional work aligns with the MERC mission statement.  

 

Responsibilities:

  • Term: 2-years, renewable 

  • Attend most core faculty meetings (3-4 yearly)

  • Update profile and activities in Center materials yearly or when requested

  • Participate in training and mentoring activities 

  • Attend at least 3-4 Works in Progress (WIPs) or all faculty meetings per year 

  • As appropriate: 

    • Attend and present at Center sponsored seminars and other events 

    • Include support for Center in funding requests 

    • Participate in Center and program grant applications 

    • Participate in Center dissemination methods (e.g., manuscripts, newsletter, social media) 

    • Advocate for the Center

 

 

MERC Affiliate Membership 

Eligibility:

Open to all who are UCSF faculty, fellows, postdoctoral scholars, or research specialists whose academic or professional work aligns with the MERC mission statement.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Term: 2-years, renewable 

  • Subscribe to listserv and other Center dissemination methods

  • Agree to be listed in Center materials and provide updates as appropriate 

  • Attend at least one Center sponsored faculty meeting and Works in Progress (WIP) each year, and other events when possible

 

UCSF does not use race, gender, sex, or other protected categories or proxies for protected categories in the selection process.