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Title | Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) |
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Scottish Natural Heritage is the leading public body responsible for advising Ministers on matters relating to the natural heritage. The natural environment is a key asset that underpins Scotland’s wealth, health and quality of life. Our job is to conserve this resource, to promote its sustainable management and to encourage people to access and enjoy it responsibly. Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) Term of appointment until 1 August 2020 10 days per annum; remuneration of £249.74 per day. Sound research and informed scientific advice form an essential basis for many of the practical and policy decisions that the SNH Board is required to make in the course of its deliberations. As part of SNH’s SAC you will provide scientific advice and technical expertise to the SNH Board and staff – helping to reinforce SNH’s credibility. You will demonstrate scientific leadership and/or expertise at a strategic level. Applications are in particularly welcomed from people with a background in several Scottish habitats and faunal groups, and a diversity of research interests relevant to SNH’s remit, in particular: Freshwater ecology, marine renewables, mammal ecology, climate change, health and the environment, animal welfare, social sciences, economics and/or genetics. For more information regarding the post please visit: here or www.snhjobs.co.uk For an application form please contact: Nikki Clark, HR Services, SNH, Great Glen House, Leachkin Road, Inverness IV3 8NW. Telephone: 01463 725182 E-mail: recruitment@snh.gov.uk Closing date for applications: midnight on 16th March 2017. |