There is one open seat on the Doyon Foundation competitive scholarship review committee. This seat is open to Doyon shareholders residing in the greater Fairbanks area. Please note that, per IRS regulations, committee members cannot be employees of the Doyon Family of Companies or Doyon Foundation.
To qualify for this position, candidates must:
· Be a Doyon shareholder.
· Be over 18 years of age.
· Value and support higher education.
· Be committed to serve a three-year term.
· Have an internet-accessible computer with recent version of web browser installed (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera).
· Attend an in-person orientation in May/June in Fairbanks.
· Spend 30 – 40 hours reviewing, evaluating and scoring all competitive scholarship applications online via the Doyon Foundation website.
· Attend a one-day meeting in Fairbanks in June/July to award the scholarships.
· Meet with Doyon Foundation administration to review and recommend competitive scholarship policy changes.
Service on the scholarship review committee is on a voluntary basis. Interested candidates should submit a résumé and a letter of interest outlining why they’d like to serve by Thursday, April 4, 2013. The Doyon Foundation board of directors will select the members at their next regularly scheduled meeting in Fairbanks.
For more information, please contact the Doyon Foundation at 907.459.2048 or foundation@doyon.com.