CHARTER Adopted October 1, 2006
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1 CHARTER Adopted October 1, 2006
2 CHARTER RÉSEAU QUÉBÉCOIS DE RECHERCHE SUR LE VIEILLISSEMENT 1. NAME 1.1 The organization s official name is Réseau québécois de recherche sur le vieillissement (RQRV), translated in English as the Quebec Network for Research on Aging ( the Network ). 1.2 The Quebec Network for Research on Aging is one of the theme networks of the Fonds de la recherche en santé du Québec (FRSQ). 1.3 The Network s head office is located at the university with which its current Director is affiliated. 2. MISSION The Network s mission is: 2.1 To support interdisciplinary research on health and aging; 2.2 To promote the development and maintenance of a critical mass of researchers in the field of health and aging; 2.3 To support and to help to increase overall research capacity in the field of health and aging, including the training of new researchers; 2.4 To stimulate and facilitate the creation of partnerships between groups of researchers who belong to the Network as well as with public and private institutions. The Network s ultimate goal is to increase knowledge about the biological, clinical, populational, and social aspects of health and aging and to transfer this knowledge to people who use it, including clinicians, government decision-makers, and the general public. By fulfilling its mission, the Network will help to promote successful aging, to prevent or delay the expression of the components of frailty and its harmful effects, and to improve the health care and health services provided to the elderly. 3. CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP AND APPLICATION PROCEDURES 3.1 ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP An active member must be an independent researcher (according to the FRSQ definition 1 ) who is actively engaged in research on aging. 1 An independent researcher must have a doctoral degree (or the equivalent) and either teach or carry on research in a Québec university or college or else carry on research in an institution within the health and social services network, normally a universityaffiliated institution. Individuals with a professional degree must have completed at least two years of full-time research training. Clinical investigators must have received basic academic training and have a degree in the discipline in which they practise their 1
3 3.1.2 Any independent researcher working in the field of aging may apply for active membership in the Network by submitting an application to the Director of the Network This application must be accompanied by a letter of support from the Co-ordinator of the Research Section in which the applicant is requesting primary membership Every application for active membership must be approved by the Network s Steering Committee. The committee s approval is based on the applicant s potential to make a scientific contribution to the Network Active membership is valid for three (3) years and is renewable Active membership shall be terminated if the member does not engage in any scientific activities or participate in any Network activities for two (2) years. 3.2 ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP An associate member may be any of the following: a clinician or other health care professional who is involved in the Network s research activities; an independent researcher whose research interests are not represented within any of the Network s Research Sections; a research assistant or research officer who has been participating in research projects on aging full-time for at least one year An individual s application for associate membership must be submitted to the Director of the Network by an active member and must be accompanied by a letter of support from that active member The membership application is then evaluated by the Network s Steering Committee. The committee s approval is based on the applicant s potential to make a scientific contribution to the Network Associate membership is valid for two (2) years and is renewable Associate membership shall be terminated if the member does not engage in any scientific activities or participate in any Network activities for two (2) years. 3.3 STUDENT MEMBERSHIP A student member may be a student enrolled in a master s, doctoral, or postdoctoral program, or a medical resident or other health care professional enrolled in a research training program related to the field of aging and under the supervision of an active member of the Network A student s application for student membership must be submitted to the Director of the Network by the student s academic supervisor or co-supervisors The membership application is then evaluated by the Network s Steering Committee Student membership is valid for two (2) years and is renewable. 3.4 MEMBERSHIP PRIVILEGES AND OBLIGATIONS The Network expects all of its members to participate actively in its activities Active members and student members are eligible to apply for the various types of awards and grants offered by the Network. profession. They also need a valid license to practise in Québec. (FRSQ definition as of January 2006; any changes that the FRSQ may make in this definition shall take precedence over the preceding wording.) 2
4 3.4.3 Only active members are eligible to hold Network offices All members agree to abide by the spirit of scientific research in the sense understood by the main granting agencies and academic institutions All members agree to submit to the Network Executive Committee, in a diligent and timely fashion, all of the information that the Network needs to function properly (such as updated copies of the members résumés, updated lists of their publications, and updated lists and proof of the grants that they have received). 4. ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE 4.1 DIRECTOR The Director of the Network is responsible for convening and chairing the meetings of the Network s Executive Committee, Steering Committee, Advisory Committee, and General Assembly The Director provides the necessary leadership to ensure the Network s vitality, its members active participation, and the relevance and scientific quality of its activities Together with the Executive Committee and the Steering Committee, the Director establishes a process for selecting and reviewing the Network s objectives and priorities The Director ensures that the funding provided to the Network by the FRSQ is allocated and employed in a transparent, effective, and equitable manner while contributing to the achievement of the Network s objectives The Director is accountable to the Network s General Assembly and to the FRSQ Board of Directors for the decisions that are made regarding the Network The Director is responsible for ensuring that the results of the Network s research activities are disseminated and publicized both nationally and internationally The Director is appointed as follows: the Steering Committee uses a formal process to evaluate candidates, then selects one candidate and submits that person s name to the General Assembly for approval. Once the General Assembly has given its approval, its choice of candidate must be ratified by the FRSQ Board of Directors The Director serves a term of four (4) years, renewable once. 4.2 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE The Executive Committee consists of three (3) members: the Director and two (2) other active members who assist the Director in his or her duties. The Executive Committee must operate in a manner consistent with the strategic priorities and directions of the Steering Committee (see below) The two (2) members of the Executive Committee who assist the Director may, at the Director s discretion, be given the title of Associate Directors. They are nominated for their positions by the Director and must then be approved by the Steering Committee The Associate Directors replace the Director in his or her absence. If there are no Associate Directors, the Network s Scientific Director designates the member of the Executive Committee who will serve as the Acting Director. 3
5 4.2.4 The Director of the Network serves as the Chair of the Executive Committee The members of the Executive Committee serve a term of four (4) years, which is renewable Mandate of the Executive Committee The Executive Committee supports the Director in implementing the Network s policies and ensuring that the Network pursues its research directions and achieves its objectives The Executive Committee supports the Director in ensuring that the Network operates equitably and transparently The Executive Committee supports the Director in managing the Network s budget and ensuring that it is put to optimal use The Executive Committee supports the Director in receiving and analyzing the scientific and financial reports from the Network s Research Sections, Research Infrastructures, and Strategic Initiatives in order to report on them to the Steering Committee Meetings of the Executive Committee The Executive Committee must meet at least six (6) times per year A quorum for the meetings of the Executive Committee shall consist of two (2) out of its three (3) members The members of the Executive Committee cannot send replacements to represent them at its meetings The Executive Committee shall make its decisions by a simple majority vote, and the Chair shall cast a vote The Executive Committee shall produce a complete annual report on the Network s scientific and administrative activities. This report must be approved by the Steering Committee, which presents it to the General Assembly and submits it to the FRSQ. 4.3 STEERING COMMITEE The Steering Committee of the Network implements the directions, developments, strategies, and scientific and budget priorities discussed within its Steering Committee The Steering Committee is composed of twelve (12) members: two (2) representatives from each of four specific Quebec universities (McGill, Montréal, Laval, and Sherbrooke), one (1) representative from another Quebec university, and the three (3) members of the Executive Committee The representatives of each university shall be appointed by the Assembly of the researchers at that university who are active members in good standing of the Network The university representatives are not permitted to serve as Co-ordinators of any of the Network s Research Sections, Research Infrastructures, or Strategic Initiatives The Network s Scientific Director serves as the Chair of its Steering Committee The university representatives serve a term of four (4) years, which is renewable The Steering Committee may, upon the unanimous vote of eleven (11) of its members, require the resignation of any member whom it deems to have acted in a manner inconsistent with the mission, objectives, and values of the Network. 4
6 4.3.8 If a member of the Steering Committee is absent from two (2) duly convened meetings for no valid reason, the Steering Committee may request that the members of the Network from that member s institution appoint a replacement. 4.4 MANDATE OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE The Steering Committee sets the Network s policies and research directions It establishes the Network s Research Sections, Research Infrastructures, and Strategic Initiatives It ensures that the Network maintains a balance among biomedical research, clinical research, research on health care systems and services, and research on populations It has overall responsibility for the achievement of the Network s objectives It ensures that the Network operates equitably and transparently It evaluates and approves applications for active, associate, and student membership in the Network It nominates a candidate for Director, to be approved by the General Assembly It establishes whatever advisory committees it deems necessary, appoints their members, and determines their mandates It decides how the Network s budget will be allocated and ensures that it is put to optimal use It reviews the Executive Committee s evaluations of the scientific and financial reports submitted by the Network s Research Sections, Research Infrastructures, and Strategic Initiatives, and makes recommendations to the Executive Committee concerning them. 4.5 MEETINGS OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE 45.1 The Steering Committee determines the locations, dates, and frequency of its own meetings. It must meet at least three (3) times per year These meetings must be called at least one (1) month in advance, unless there is an emergency that might jeopardize the Network s ability to operate effectively. These meetings may be held in person, or by video conference, or by telephone conference call At these meetings, the presence of six (6) of the twelve (12) members shall constitute a quorum The members of the Steering Committee cannot send replacements to represent them at its meetings The Steering Committee shall make its decisions by a simple majority vote, and the Chair shall cast a vote Any amendment to the provisions of the present Charter shall require the approval of the Network s General Assembly The Steering Committee must approve the Executive Committee s complete annual report on the Network s scientific and administrative activities before that report is presented to the Network s annual General Assembly. 5
7 4.6 ADVISORY COMMITTEE The Advisory Committee is composed of the members of the Steering Committee along with the Co-ordinators of the Network s Research Sections, Research Infrastructures, and Strategic Initiatives The Advisory Committee offers its opinions on the Network s policies and directions as well as on its scientific programming and the allocation of its budget The Advisory Committee meets at least once per year, when the Steering Committee must determine the objectives and resource allocations for the year to come The members of the Advisory Committee do not attend the meetings of the Steering Committee. 4.7 CO-ORDINATORS OF NETWORK RESEARCH SECTIONS, RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURES, AND STRATEGIC INITIATIVES The Co-ordinators of the Network s Research Sections, Research Infrastructures, and Strategic Initiatives are in charge of these entities. The Co-ordinators call and chair the meetings of their respective entities, at least two (2) times per year for Research Sections and Strategic Initiatives, and at least one (1) time per year for Research Infrastructures The Co-ordinators provide the leadership necessary to ensure the vitality of their entities, the active participation of their members in multidisciplinary projects, and the relevance and scientific quality of their activities The Co-ordinators are responsible for managing their entities budgets in accordance with Network and FRSQ policies The Co-ordinators ensure that the funding provided to their entities by the Network is allocated and used in a transparent, effective, and equitable manner while contributing to the achievement of the Network s objectives The Co-ordinators are accountable to the Steering Committee for the scientific and financial decisions that are made regarding their entities The Co-ordinators agree to provide the Network Executive Committee with all the information required for the Network to function properly (including annual and interim scientific reports, financial reports, and any other information requested) The Co-ordinators are responsible for ensuring that the results of their entities activities are disseminated and publicized The Co-ordinators are elected by the members of their entities, and their elections must then be approved by the Network s Steering Committee Each Co-ordinator serves a term of four (4) years, renewable once The position of Co-ordinator of an entity may be shared by two active members of the Network. 5. GENERAL ASSEMBLY 5.1 The General Assembly is composed of all of the active, associate, and student members of the Network. 5.2 The General Assembly meets at least one (1) time per year, usually in conjunction with the Network s Annual Science Day. 6
8 5.3 Special meetings of the General Assembly may be called at the request of the Executive Committee or the Director; a written notice of any special meeting must be sent out at least two (2) weeks in advance. 5.4 The quorum at meetings of the General Assembly shall be five (5) per cent of the active members. 5.5 Only active members have the right to vote. 5.6 The General Assembly receives the Network s annual report, elects the Director of the Network, and amends the Network s Charter as necessary. 6. SCIENTIFIC STRUCTURE 6.1 The Network s scientific activities are divided among a number of Research Sections, Research Infrastructures, and Strategic Initiatives. 6.2 Every member must officially belong to one Research Section (the member s primary section ) but may also participate in the activities of other sections (the member s secondary sections ). 7. FUNDING RULES 7.1 ELIGIBLE EXPENSES The Network s expenses must meet the eligibility criteria for the FRSQ theme network funding program as described on the FRSQ Web site. 7.2 FUNDING CRITERIA Funding for the Network s Research Sections, Research Infrastructures, and Strategic Initiatives is allocated according to the extent to which their activities are interdisciplinary and multi-institutional, their potential scientific productivity, their actual productivity, and their potential leveraging or structure-building effect This funding must contribute to the accomplishment of the Network s mission. 7.3 FUNDING RULES AND PROCEDURES The amounts of the awards and grants that the Network provides depend on how much funding the Network has available, as determined by its annual grant from the FRSQ All awards and grants are provided on an annual basis The funds provided under awards and grants are disbursed to an approved official at a university or hospital. This official is responsible for ensuring that the funds are used in accordance with FRSQ regulations. 7.4 SCIENTIFIC AND FINANCIAL REPORTS Whenever the Network provides funding, the recipient is required to submit an annual or interim scientific and financial report. This report must be evaluated by the Executive Committee and approved by the Steering Committee All recipients agree that these reports shall be retained by the Director of the Network. 7
9 7.4.3 All expenditures must be made in accordance with the requirements of the FRSQ All budget overruns shall be the responsibility of the entity Co-ordinator and not of the Network Executive Committee. 8. CONFLICT RESOLUTION MECHANISMS 8.1 If a conflict arises within a Research Section, Research Infrastructure, or Strategic Initiative and jeopardizes its scientific or administrative effectiveness, that conflict must be referred to the Network Executive Committee. 8.2 Depending on the seriousness of the situation, the Executive Committee may suggest or require corrective actions, including the appointment of an ad hoc committee to examine the situation and submit a proposed course of corrective action to the Network s Scientific Director. The Executive Committee must provide the Steering Committee with a report on the conflict and on the measures taken to resolve it. 8.3 If a conflict arises that directly involves the Director of the Network, then the affected member or entity may approach any of the other members of the Steering Committee. If the Steering Committee cannot provide a satisfactory resolution to the conflict, then the member or entity may bring the matter to the attention of FRSQ senior management. 8
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