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Animal Care and Ethics Committee Members Sought

From: Jane Hobson

Valid from: Thursday 17 June 2010 to Thursday 17 June 2010


Dear Colleagues,

The Pro Vice Chancellor, Research is seeking expressions of interest (EoI) from animal researchers who are interested in becoming members of the UWS Animal Care and Ethics Committee (ACEC), commencing July 2010 for a period of 2 years.

Interested staff should have the capacity to contribute leadership in advancing the University’s commitment to the ethical and welfare aspects together with the scientific or educational value of the use of animals for research and teaching purposes.

For further information please see the attached ‘ACEC membership’ brief or refer to the web address below:
http://www.uws.edu.au/research/researchers/ethics/animal

Research active academic staff are invited in the first instance to contact either the Manager, Research Quality, Policy and Planning, Office of Research Services, Dr Jane Hobson, j.hobson@uws.edu.au, 02 4736 0880 to discuss their enquiry.

Expressions of Interest should be made using the attached EoI Form which can be forwarded to the Pro Vice-Chancellor's Office care of Tanya Hobson, t.hobson@uws.edu.au.

The final date for receipt of nominations is 25th June 2010.