Action Type
Committee/Commission/Workgroup
Term Length
3 or more years
Application Period
Summer
Setting
Committee/Commission/Workgroup
Career Level
All Career Levels
Status
Open
Participates in Ethics Committee activities, contributing expertise to advance the committee’s work and goals. The Ethics Committee supports SGIM’s mission by promoting the ethical practice of general internal medicine, addressing ethical issues in clinical practice, research, and health policy, and relieving moral distress caused by ethical conflicts. The committee collaborates with other SGIM groups on ethical implications of their work, advises SGIM leaders and members on ethical issues, and engages in scholarly work on ethics within and beyond the SGIM community. Both full and associate members with a range of ethics experience are encouraged to apply.