Application Criteria

Before applying for any role on the Committee, you must be an EACTS Member (approved or applicant member) to be eligible. Find out how to join EACTS membership below.

The QUIP Committee aims to empower our members and the wider surgical community to make a tangible difference in patient care by providing the tools and insights necessary for continuous improvement of clinical outcomes. The Committee has strategic oversight of all key databases, these include the Adult Cardiac Database (ACD), Euromacs and any future databases.

The Committee oversees associated task forces, promotes science and data-driven research, and collaborates with other societies to increase efficiency and synergy in international quality improvement projects.

The current Committee chair is Edgar Daeter.

To be eligible for the Committee you must:

• Be an EACTS Member (or applicant member)
• Demonstrate evidence of experience in cardiovascular surgery quality improvement or demonstrated commitment to advancing surgical quality improvements
• Demonstrate the capabilities required to effectively input into the vision and strategy of the EACTS quality improvement programme (QUIP)

Please apply via the EACTS User Area. You must upload a CV and Cover Letter highlighting why you would like to join, provide your vision for the Committee and some new ideas for activities.

Applications are open until 19 September.