[ASA] ANZSCC Science Advisory Committee. Applications due 25th July [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

[SKA Secretariat]

Australia-New-Zealand SKA Coordination Committee (ANZSCC) Science Advisory Committee





The ANZSCC invites applications for a community member to join the Science Advisory Committee.



The Science Advisory Committee

*       Provides technical and high level scientific advice to the ANZSCC and/or Australian SKA Project Director.

*       Promotes Australia’s interests in the SKA project by communicating SKA‐related developments to the wider Australian astronomy community, and seeking the views of Australian astronomy communities on SKA‐related issues.

*       Facilitates appropriate events (including the annual OzSKA meeting) aimed at engaging and updating the broader Australian astronomical community.

*       Seeks opportunities to collaborate and/or hold joint meetings with scientists from SKA partner nations.



More information about the Science Advisory Committee, including its full Terms of Reference, are available from

https://www.industry.gov.au/about-us/what-we-do/australian-ska-office/anzscc-science-advisory-committee



If you consider yourself well placed to contribute to this Committee via your expertise and ideas, please email

SKAsecretariat at industry.gov.au<mailto:SKAsecretariat at industry.gov.au> with a maximum one A4 page application including:

  *   a brief CV,
  *   your relevant expertise, and
  *   any relevant conflicts of interest.



The deadline for applications is Wednesday 25 July 2019 at 5pm AEST. Late applications will not be accepted.

Applications will be reviewed by a subcommittee of the ANZSCC with broad consideration for how the appointment will help the committee fulfil its purpose. All applicants will be informed of the outcome by early August 2019.  A meeting of the Science Advisory Committee will be held in early November, which the successful applicant will be invited to attend.

The ANZSCC is committed to equity and diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.



The current members of the ANZSCC Science Advisory Committee are:

  *   Philip Edwards (chair) - CSIRO
  *   Naomi McClure-Griffiths - Australian National University
  *   Elaine Sadler - CSIRO/University of Sydney
  *   Lister Staveley-Smith - ICRAR/UWA
  *   Cathryn Trott - ICRAR/Curtin
  *   Willem van Straten - Auckland University of Technology

Meetings are also regularly attended by:

  *   Australia’s science representative on the SKA Organisation Board (currently Douglas Bock - CSIRO)
  *   Australian SKA Project Director (currently David Luchetti - DIIS)



For further information please contact the SAC Chair at philip.edwards at csiro.au<mailto:philip.edwards at csiro.au>



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