Wanted: Webmaster and Social Media Liaison for PSA

The Phycological Society of America is looking for two members in good standing who would like to help us get out the good news about algae on the Internet. Specifically, we are looking to recruit a Webmaster and a Social Media Liaison.

Webmaster Duties:

  • Make changes as needed to the PSA website

  • Contact PSA committee chairs to conduct semiannual reviews of different sections of the website

  • Work with Program Committee to advertise the PSA Annual Meeting

Social Media Liaison Duties:

  • Queue weekly content for the PSA Twitter feed

  • Advertise PSA activities, deadlines, and funding opportunities via Twitter and Facebook

  • Live-tweet talks during the PSA annual meeting (and/or other phycology meetings)

  • Work with Program Committee to advertise the PSA Annual Meeting

Both the Webmaster and the Social Media Liaison will receive a $500 travel award each year of service to attend the PSA annual meeting or another research conference of their choosing. If you are interested — or if you have qualified colleagues or students — please contact the PSA Communications Director Jeff Morris (evolve@uab.edu).