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Expression of Interest: Co-Chairs, Education Workstream AKI SIG

Date: November 12th, 2026

Expressions of interest are invited from our Medical and multi-professional team (MPT) colleagues to co-chair the Education Workstream of the UKKA Acute Kidney Injury, Special Interest Group.

Working collaboratively with the other AKI SIG workstreams, the Education Workstream aims to develop and support initiatives that improve the understanding, recognition and management of AKI, ultimately helping to improve patient care.

Please note: The MPT Co-Chair role is a temporary appointment of approximately one year, to provide maternity leave cover.

To apply, please send a brief expression of interest statement of no more than 500 words to ukka@ukkidney.org  by 10 December 2026.  If you would like an informal conversation about the role, please get in touch and we would be happy to arrange this.

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