SELECTING VICE-CHANCELLOR. The nominating committee has now unanimously agreed on a proposal for representatives from Sahlgrenska Academy in the consultative assembly (hörandeförsamlingen) in the recruitment of a new vice-chancellor. The consultative assembly is tasked with providing comments on the proposed candidates for the university board. Sahlgrenska Academy’s election to the consultative assembly will be conducted electronically October 3-9.
Sahlgrenska Academy has 14 seats on the consultative assembly, including 8 seats for teacher representatives and 6 seats for other employees. The Faculty Board has instructed the nomination committee to provide proposals for representatives. Once this is done, an electronic election will be held at the faculty. The election will be carried out electronically.
The nomination committee’s proposal
After the usual preparation, the nomination committee unanimously nominates the following candidates:
Teacher representatives
- Karin Ahlberg, Institute of Health and Care Sciences
- Göran Kjeller, Institute of Odontology
- Carina Mallard, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology (replacing Lena Hartelius)
- Ingmar Skoog, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology
- Mikael Nilsson, Institute of Biomedicine (replacing Pierre Åman)
- Silvana Naredi, Institute of Clinical Sciences
- Lill Mårtensson Bopp, Institute of Medicine
- Per Lindahl, Institute of Medicine
Representatives for other staff
- Kenneth Wilhelmsson, Institute of Health and Care Sciences
- Johan Thompson, Institute of Odontology
- Sofia Särnsten, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology
- Ulrika Lantz Carlsson, Institute of Biomedicine
- Anja Andersson, Institute of Clinical Sciences
- Malin Asplund, Institute of Medicine
All candidates have declared their willingness to undertake the assignment.
Ulrika Lantz Carlsson, administrator at the Department of Pathology and Genetics, is one of the candidates to the consultative assembly:
“I think it would be great to have the chance to get more involved in a work place that I like a lot.”
What can you contribute to the consultative assembly?
“I have worked here for almost three years and I still feel relatively new at GU. I think I have an open and impartial attitude to the selection of the vice-chancellor.”
“How do you see the consultative assembly’s role in the selection of the new vice-chancellor of the university?
“This is an important role because the choice affects the university both in the short-and long-term.”
Timetable
- September 25: The last day to review and provide comments on the preliminary list of voters
- September 28: The voting list is approved by the nominating committee
- October 3-9: Election is held at the faculty.
- November 22, December 15 and, if needed December 20 The consultative assembly meets
Qualified voters
Here you can download the preliminary lists of qualified voters as of June 21, 2016
Information about who is qualified to appoint representatives and is eligible to be members of the consultative assembly can be found in the Rules for appointment of the consultative assembly and its work, paragraphs 11-14.
The voting list is available for anyone to view
A preliminary list of voters will be sent to the relevant institutions for quality review.
If you are qualified to vote in the election, you should feel free to check that your name and email address are correct in the provisional list of voters. Note that each institution has its own tab. For comments on the preliminary list of voters, contact the administrative manager or the administrative coordinator at your institution who will collect comments for the department:
- Biomedicine: Chatrine Butler
- Clinical Sciences: Göran Liljedahl
- Medicine: Eva Sjögren Nilsson
- Neuroscience and Physiology: Joakim Hurtig
- Odontology: Magnus Havås
- Institute of Health and Care Sciences: Karin Mossberg
- Core Facilities: Morgan Lidén
You should provide any comments on the voting list to the institute’s contact person no later than September 23.
