Threatened Species Scientific Committee
Expressions of interest are sought for the position of chair of the Threatened Species Scientific Committee (TSSC).
This position is a Ministerial appointment. To submit an expression of interest, please send a covering letter, curriculum vitae and the names of two referees to the secretariat of the committee. Email: leanne.o'donohue@environment.gov.au
For further information on the position contact Kerry Smith on (02) 6274 1224.
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Submissions close on 29 May 2009
The establishment of the Threatened Species Scientific Committee is provided for under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). The EPBC Act also sets out the functions of the Committee. These include advising the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts on the amendment and updating of lists for threatened species, threatened ecological communities, and key threatening processes together with the making or adoption of recovery plans and threat abatement plans.
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Threatened Species Scientific Committee
C/- The Director
Species Listing Section
Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
GPO Box 787
Canberra ACT 2601
Tel: 61 2 6274 2238
Fax: 61 2 6274 2214
Email: epbc.nominations@environment.gov.au
For details on how to nominate a native species, ecological community or key threatening process for listing, please read more about nominations and the listing process.
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