Are you concerned about the health and safety of yourself and others? Do you want to get involved in AIC and be part of a great team? Will you be enrolled in a graduate conservation program during the upcoming academic year? Then join us as the student member of the AIC Health and Safety Committee! We are looking for a new student member to serve a 2-year term (2018-2020). Health and Safety is a very active committee, with members contributing articles and guides to the AIC News and AIC Wiki; hosting an informational booth, workshops, and sessions at the Annual Meeting (including respirator fit testing!); and regularly addressing questions and issues related to health and safety in our field. Student member position description: The student member shares with the other committee members the responsibility to plan for AIC Annual Meeting activities, attend meetings/conference calls, contribute to H&S projects, and represent the organization. This position offers the student member an opportunity to act as the liaison between H&S and the Emerging Conservation Professionals Network. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in health and safety issues, and a desire to participate and learn from the more experienced members of the committee. General Membership parameters: * All H&S Committee members are AIC members (Allied Professional need not be) * Members serve a 4-year term with an option to serve a second term if other members approve (student members serve a single, 2-year term). * There are 10 H&S member positions, including 2 Co-Chairs, 7 professional members, and 1 student member; at least one member is a health and safety professional. * The members are supported by an AIC board liaison (Tom Braun) and a staff liaison, the Communications and Membership Director (Bonnie Naugle).
For more information on the H&S Committee, please visit our Wiki page: http://www.conservation-wiki.com/wiki/Health_%26_Safety Potential candidates should submit a resume or CV and statement of interest to either Co-Chair Tara Kennedy or Anne Marigza at <HealthandSafety(at)conservation-us.org> by June 15, 2018. Sincerely, Tara Kennedy & Anne Marigza Co-Chairs AIC Health and Safety Committee ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to consdistlist-le...@cool.conservation-us.org Searchable archives: http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/