What do our Global Ambassadors do?

As a Global Ambassador, you will:

  • Promote AMI’s mission and values, and support membership growth within your region

  • Organise, host, and represent AMI at scientific meetings, conferences, and events

  • Share insights on key microbiology trends and activities within your region

Global Ambassadors represent AMI for an initial term of 2 years, with the opportunity to renew their position. We require a time commitment from our Ambassadors of approximately 5 hours per month. 

 

Benefits of becoming a Global Ambassador Benefits of becoming a Global Ambassador

In recognition of your contribution, you’ll receive:

  • Professional development and international networking opportunities
  • Increased visibility for your work through:
    • A profile on the AMI website
    • Features on AMI social media
    • Opportunities to contribute to The Microbiologist magazine
  • Free AMI Full Membership for Global Ambassadors 
  • 100% off AMI Digital Access Memberships for unlimited individuals at your institution or organisation
  • Opportunities to help shape AMI’s strategy by contributing to our policy work, and through selection to grants and awards panels including for our Internationally Acclaimed Horizon Awards.
  • A physical AMI merchandise appreciation package

Candidate Requirements Candidate Requirements

Global Ambassadors are passionate advocates for applied microbiology and play an important role in representing AMI worldwide. Applicants should:

  • Be an established academic, researcher, or industry professional in microbiology or a related field
  • Demonstrate alignment with AMI’s mission and values
  • Be actively engaged within their regional scientific or professional community
  • Have the ability to connect AMI with new audiences and support membership growth
  • Be willing represent AMI professionally at events, conferences, and within regional networks
  • Be able to commit approximately five hours per month to the Global Ambassador programme

Selection is competitive and based on leadership potential, regional influence, and the ability to support AMI’s global reach.

What support will AMI provide? What support will AMI provide?

To help our Ambassadors in their role, AMI provides:

  • Promotional materials and merchandise to assist in membership recruitment
  • Financial support for ambassador-led events and projects (subject to approval)
  • Dedicated staff support for organising and promoting events
 

Apply for Global Ambassador Programme

Ready to apply? Click the button below.

Global Ambassador Application Form


Any questions? Contact us at: [email protected]