- Implementing the vision for SCAR and Antarctic science;
Guiding the development and implementation of the SCAR programme of activities, by:
- working with SCAR groups to achieve appropriate scientific and organizational goals;
- ensuring effective links between SCAR and other relevant international research activities with a polar interest;
- maintaining strong links with Treaty bodies and the international policy community;
- working with SCAR groups to achieve appropriate scientific and organizational goals;
- Assisting in raising additional funding for SCAR ’s activities;
- Improving SCAR’s communications;
- Representing SCAR at international meetings;
- Managing the SCAR Secretariat efficiently and effectively.
The SCAR Executive Director reports to the biennial meetings of the national Delegates to SCAR and on a day-to-day basis to the Board of Directors operating as the Executive Committee of the Delegates.
For further details, please see the Further Particulars.
Applications detailing experience, including a full CV and providing the names of three referees should be sent by e-mail (info@scar.org) by 15th May 2015. The new person will be expected to take up the role as soon as possible after interview.
For further details please see http://www.scar.org/secretariat/vacancy
Any additional questions can be addressed to the current Executive Director, Dr Mike Sparrow (mds68@cam.ac.uk).