The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is seeking a part-time non-executive Chair and nine members for its new Training Advisory Group (TAG). The TAG will be the key source of advice to the NERC Executive on the strategic direction and success of NERC training investments, including NERC’s role and strategy in meeting skills shortages and other training priorities, on driving up the quality, delivery of training, and on recommendations on the award of training funds.

Further information, including Terms of Reference for the Group are set out in the TAG Further Particulars document. Person specifications for the Chair and members are set out in the TAG Person Specifications document.

The 10 members of the committee will be part-time. For full details of the nominations process please visit the NERC website here.

The closing date for nominations is Wednesday 4 April 2012.