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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Following the announcement in April 2021 of Commonwealth funding for the establishment of an Australian Square Kilometre Array Regional Centre (AusSRC), the AusSRC founding partner organisations
 (CSIRO, Curtin University, the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre, and the University of Western Australia) are now seeking expressions of interest from individuals interested in undertaking the role of interim chair of the AusSRC board.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">The AusSRC board chair is expected to have:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- A significant level of independence from the partner organisations;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Experience with board governance and multiparty joint ventures;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Experience with Commonwealth relationships and agreements;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- An interest in, or experience with, science and science policy;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Experience in forming collaborative ventures, strategic planning, and risk management; and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- A willingness to engage with the establishment of the AusSRC for a significant fraction of its Phase 1 program between 2022 and 2025.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">More details about the role can be found on the AusSRC website:
<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/RpipCWLVXkU5Yrz83H6EK2k?domain=aussrc.org/">https://aussrc.org/vacancies/</a> &nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">To apply, please send a letter outlining your interest and a CV no later than 10 January 2022.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Please feel free to forward this message on to colleagues who may be interested.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Karen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#7030A0;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dr Karen Lee-Waddell</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri Light&quot;,sans-serif;color:#7030A0;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">&nbsp;</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">(she/her)</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#201F1E;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><br>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Director, Australian SKA Regional Centre</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#201F1E"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#201F1E;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">ICRAR-UWA and CSIRO</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#201F1E"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">aussrc.org<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">WALLABY Project Scientist</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#201F1E;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">wallaby-survey.org</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#201F1E;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><br>
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</span><a href="mailto:karen.lee-waddell@uwa.edu.au" title="mailto:karen.lee-waddell@uwa.edu.au"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">karen.lee-waddell@uwa.edu.au</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">
 or </span><a href="mailto:karen.lee-waddell@csiro.au"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">karen.lee-waddell@csiro.au</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#201F1E;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#7030A0;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">T</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">:
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;background:white;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">+61 8 6488 5098 (UWA) or
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">+61 8 6436 8769 (CSIRO)
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#201F1E;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#7030A0;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">M</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">:&nbsp;+61 413 547 256</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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