GLADEL, is a network of professionals dedicated to research and advancing knowledge in the field of lupus and its treatments. Becoming a part of GLADEL means joining a community of professionals committed to scientific excellence and collaboration in the fight against this disease. Below are the steps and requirements for submitting a membership application.
 

 

Application requirements

 

1. Letter of recommendation.
   • Submitted by a current GLADEL member: An active member of GLADEL. should draft a letter of recommendation explaining why they consider the candidate suitable for membership in the network.
      
   • Content of the letter: The letter should detail the candidate's professional trajectory, skills, and any notable contributions made in the field of lupus or related areas. The attached letter of recommendation template may be used.
      
2. Currículum Vitae (CV).
   • Format and content: Submit an updated, concise CV including academic background, work experience, publications, and any other significant achievements. Please use the attached CV template.
      
   • Emphasis: It is recommended to highlight experience in epidemiological, clinical, basic science or any other area related to lupus.
      
3. Letter of intent:
   • Motivations and objectives: The applicant should write a letter explaining the reasons for wanting to join GLADEL. This letter should address specific interests in lupus, professional objectives, and how the applicant plans to contribute to the advancement of the network. Furthermore, you should explain your genuine interest in long-term work and your future projects.
      
   • Presentation and Content: The letter should clearly express the individual's qualities and commitment to GLADEL's mission (for more information about this you can visit the website www.gladel.org).
     
      

Submission of documentation

All mentioned documentation (letter of recommendation, CV, and letter of intent) should be sent to the following email address: secretaria@gladel.org. It is essential that the files are complete and correctly formatted to facilitate their review.

 

Review process

1. Initial review.
   • Initial Review: The secretary of the GLADEL Board Committee will assess the documentation to verify that all initial requirements are met. This stage is crucial to ensure that the application is considered fairly and comprehensively. 
      
2. Presentation to the board committee.
   • Final Evaluation: If the application passes the initial review, it will be presented to the GLADEL Board. The Board will conduct a detailed evaluation of the candidate's profile and decide on their admission.
      
3. Verdict and notification.
   • Communication of results: Following deliberation, an email notification will be sent with the Board's final decision. 

 

Response timeframe

GLADEL is committed to providing a response within a period of up to 45 days following the receipt of all required documentation.