PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP (MASM)

Members of the Society are scientists whose professional experience and formal qualifications are judged by the ASM's National Examinations & Qualifications Board to be consistent with a professional level of commitment to their career in microbiology.

 

Overseas Qualification

Applicants with overseas qualifications will need to also provide a NOOSR assessment that their education qualifications are equivalent to Australian university degrees (this can be done online or by state and territory Overseas Qualifications Units (OQUs)

 

masm eligibility criteria:

  • Has completed an academic qualification in microbiology at degree level or alternative qualifications acceptable to the Council; and

  • Has satisfactorily completed two years of postgraduate work to advance the discipline of microbiology.

required supporting documents:

  • Declaration from a referee who is a MASM or FASM financial member of the society (MASM Referee Declaration form - see below)

  • Curriculum Vitae which should include, if applicable, details such as:

    • Microbiology content of under-graduate courses;

    • Title and abstract of thesis;

    • Job experience and microbiology work experience;

    • List of publications and presentations.

Applications are required at least two weeks in advance of the next NEQB meeting to be considered at the following meeting.
Meeting Dates 2024:

  • Tuesday 27th February

  • Tuesday 30th April

  • Tuesday 25th June

  • Tuesday 27th Aug

  • Tuesday 29th Oct

  • Tuesday 3rd December