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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><img width=359 height=160 style='width:3.7416in;height:1.6666in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.png@01D95CA4.80CA3DF0" alt="A picture containing drawing
Description automatically generated"></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5F6062;background:white'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5F6062;background:white'>Call for Nominations: AAT Time Allocation Committee (ATAC)</span></b><span style='color:#5F6062'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white'>Dear all,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='color:black;background:white'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='color:black;background:white'>On behalf of the Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT) Council, Astronomy Australia Limited (AAL) is seeking nominations to appoint two new members to ATAC. </span><span style='background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black;background:white'>Applications close on Wednesday 26th April 2023, 5 PM AWST</span></b><b><span lang=EN-GB style='color:black;background:white'>.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='color:#212121;background:white'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='color:black;background:white'>ATAC is the committee that allocates time on the AAT. ATAC meets twice a year in May and November.</span><span style='background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white'>We are seeking to appoint two ATAC members with this call, with a commencement date of July 2023. The term of an ATAC member is generally 3 years but may be staggered to ensure smooth turnover in membership. </span><span style='background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white'> </span><span style='background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white'>For the assessment of research proposals that require use of the AAT, we are particularly seeking nominations from those with expertise in the interstellar medium, observational cosmology, active galactic nuclei and stellar evolution.</span><span lang=EN-GB style='color:black;background:white'><br><br></span><span style='color:black;background:white'>If you consider yourself well placed to contribute to this committee via your expertise, ideas, and experience, </span><span lang=EN-GB style='color:black;background:white'>please email </span><span style='color:black;background:white'><a href="mailto:applications@astronomyaustralia.org.au" title="mailto:applications@astronomyaustralia.org.au"><span lang=EN-GB style='color:#0078D7'>applications@astronomyaustralia.org.au </span></a></span><span lang=EN-GB style='color:black;background:white'>with a maximum three-page application including:</span><span style='background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='color:black;background:white'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><ol style='margin-top:0cm;caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#212121;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB style='color:black;background:white'>A brief CV.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='color:black;background:white'>A covering letter describing your expertise relevant to the areas stated above.</span><span style='background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#212121;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-GB style='color:black;background:white'>Any relevant conflicts of interest.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal style='caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>AAL is committed to equity and diversity and encourages applications from all interested candidates with relevant expertise and skills. To achieve our gender balance targets across the committee membership, at least one of these appointments will be offered to a suitable female candidate.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please do not hesitate to contact AAL if you have any questions regarding this call.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><b><span lang=EN-GB style='color:#212121;background:white'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><b><span lang=EN-GB style='color:black;background:white'>Applications close on </span><span style='color:black;background:white'>Wednesday 26th April 2023, 5 PM AWST</span></b><b><span lang=EN-GB style='color:black;background:white'>.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Dr Lucyna Kedziora-Chudczer | Program Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>ATAC Technical Secretary<br>Astronomy Australia Ltd (Sydney Office)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>P: +61 2 9372 4842<br>E: </span><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="mailto:lucyna.chudczer@astronomyaustralia.org.au"><span style='color:#0563C1'>lucyna.chudczer@astronomyaustralia.org.au</span></a></span></u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/hw-ECE8wmrtl3jEzrfNgUl8?domain=astronomyaustralia.org.au/"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>http://www.astronomyaustralia.org.au/</span></a><u><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></u></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='margin-left:5.4pt;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=66 valign=top style='width:49.25pt;padding:0cm .5pt 0cm .5pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><img border=0 width=60 height=49 style='width:.625in;height:.5083in' id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image003.png@01D95CA4.80AFFF30"><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=510 valign=top style='width:382.7pt;padding:0cm .5pt 0cm .5pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>AAL endeavours to be an environmentally sustainable organisation built upon equity, diversity and mutual respect for its staff and stakeholders.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>