<html xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:"Cambria Math";
panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:"Segoe UI";
panose-1:2 11 5 2 4 2 4 2 2 3;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0cm;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-language:EN-US;}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:#0563C1;
text-decoration:underline;}
span.EmailStyle17
{mso-style-type:personal-compose;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
color:windowtext;}
span.contentpasted0
{mso-style-name:contentpasted0;}
span.apple-converted-space
{mso-style-name:apple-converted-space;}
span.searchhighlight
{mso-style-name:searchhighlight;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-language:EN-US;}
.MsoPapDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;}
@page WordSection1
{size:612.0pt 792.0pt;
margin:72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
--></style>
</head>
<body lang="EN-AU" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style="word-wrap:break-word">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Dear Colleagues </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Members of the Australian astronomical community are invited to nominate for positions on the </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121">Australia Telescope
User Committee (ATUC) and </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Time Allocation Committee (TAC) of the Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF). </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">CSIRO strives for diverse and inclusive representation in all its activities, including ATUC and TAC membership. We encourage anyone from a currently under-represented group to submit an
expression of interest as we would greatly value their input in shaping the future of ATNF and acknowledge the historical absence of those perspectives.</span></i></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Below please find an outline of the vacant positions and a brief summary of each committee. The closing date for nominations is</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"> </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Friday
14 April 2023</span></b></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">. </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Australia Telescope User Committee (ATUC)</span></b></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121">ATUC is a group of ten to fifteen scientists, including two student members, that represents the users of the Australia Telescope National Facility. ATUC meetings are a forum for users to
raise any issues regarding the operation of the facility and to suggest changes to its operation. ATUC also discusses and recommends priorities for ATNF future development plans. ATUC meets twice a year, usually in April and October. Members are appointed
for a term of three years, with student members being appointed for one year (two meetings). New members will join ATUC beginning at its October 2023 meeting. </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">More information: </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/DDEkC5QPXJiM02088tz8UtB?domain=atnf.csiro.au" target="_blank" title="http://www.atnf.csiro.au/management/atuc"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">http://www.atnf.csiro.au/management/atuc</span></a></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">ATNF Time Assignment Committee (TAC)</span></b></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">: </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">The TAC is the committee that reviews and grades proposals for time on the Parkes Murriyang radio telescope, Australia Telescope Compact Array and Long Baseline Array, and host country time
on antennas of the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex at Tidbinbilla. From the next semester, the TAC will also review proposals for Guest Science Projects on the Australian SKA Pathfinder (ASKAP). The TAC meets twice a year, generally in early February
and late July. Members are appointed for a term of three years. New members will join the TAC beginning at its July 2023</span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121"> </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">meeting.
Due to the addition of ASKAP Guest Science Projects, we are seeking to expand the ATNF TAC membership as well as to replace TAC members who have completed their terms. For this reason, we would welcome Expressions of Interest from researchers across all fields
and would particularly encourage applications from those with expertise in the fields of pulsars, transients and variable sources, radio galaxies and AGN, and polarisation. Applicants are also encouraged to indicate if they would like to be considered as a
candidate for the role of TAC Chair.</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">More information: </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/c7zzC6XQ4LfPoqokkH6HCyy?domain=atnf.csiro.au/" target="_blank" title="http://www.atnf.csiro.au/management/tac/"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">http://www.atnf.csiro.au/management/tac/</span></a></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Next steps</span></b></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Nominees are asked to send their name, affiliation, and a < 100-word summary of their specialisation to Amanda Gray (</span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#0563C1"><a href="mailto:Amanda.Gray@csiro.au">Amanda.Gray@csiro.au</a></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">) by</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"> </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">Friday
14 April</span></b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"> </span></b></span><span class="contentpasted0"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">2023</span></b></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">.
Please include in the subject line of your email which committee you are interested in. </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">ATUC and the TAC are sub-committees of the ATNF Steering Committee (ATSC). At its May meeting, the ATSC will review nominations for membership, taking into consideration the range of specialisations
and experience required for effective operation of its sub-committees. </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">For further information, please contact George</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"> </span></span><span class="searchhighlight"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#070706;background:#FFEE94">Heald</span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black"> (</span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#0563C1"><a href="mailto:George.Heald@csiro.au">George.<span style="background:#FFEE94">Heald</span>@csiro.au</a></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">). </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#212121">Regards </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);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 class="contentpasted0"><span style="color:black">Douglas</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><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"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#00A9CE;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dr Douglas Bock
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#00A9CE;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">FTSE</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Director </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Space and Astronomy </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#00A9CE;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">|</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">
CSIRO <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><a href="mailto:douglas.bock@csiro.au" title="mailto:douglas.bock@csiro.au"><span style="color:#0563C1">douglas.bock@csiro.au</span></a></span></u><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#00A9CE;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">|</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">
+61 2 9372 4300 </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#00A9CE;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">|</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> +61 457 552 777 (m)</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Cnr Vimiera & Pembroke Roads, Marsfield NSW 2122<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">PO Box 76, Epping NSW 1710</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#767171;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#757579;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection
to their culture and we pay our respects to their Elders past and present.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#757579;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#757579;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">The information contained in this email may be confidential or privileged. Any unauthorised use or disclosure is prohibited. If you have received this email
in error, please delete it immediately and notify the sender by return email. Thank you. To the extent permitted by law, CSIRO does not represent, warrant and/or guarantee that the integrity of this communication has been maintained or that the communication
is free of errors, virus, interception or interference. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#757579;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#757579;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Please consider the environment before printing this email.</span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#757579;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#757579;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">CSIRO </span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#757579;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Australia’s National Science Agency | csiro.au</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> <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>
</div>
</body>
</html>