Volunteer Animal Ethics Committee Member
6 days ago
About the Role
Monash University is seeking volunteer members for its Animal Ethics Committee (AEC) to ensure the ethical, humane, and responsible care and use of animals for scientific purposes.
The AEC is comprised of members across various categories, including veterinarians, scientists, animal welfarists, and lay members, each bringing valuable perspectives to the review process.
We are currently recruiting volunteer AEC members for a new AEC, and expressions of interest are sought for the following categories:
- Category A (Veterinarian): The Category A member must be a person with qualifications in veterinary science that are recognised for registration as a veterinary surgeon in Australia.
- Category C (Animal Welfare): The Category C member must be a person with a demonstrable commitment to, and established experience in, furthering the welfare of animals.
About You
To be successfully considered for this opportunity, you will:
- Have a qualification in veterinary science for Category A, or a demonstrable commitment to animal welfare for Category C.
- Have established experience in furthering the welfare of animals.
- Accept that ethical experiments using animals can be carried out, provided there is no viable alternative.
- Demonstrate the ability and enthusiasm to contribute to AEC meetings and related processes.
- Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be able to read, interpret, and comment on meeting materials, including project applications, using an online system.
- Participate in AEC discussions to ensure robust review of projects and related activities.
Benefits
As a member of a Monash AEC, you will receive the following benefits:
- An honorarium to support costs associated with performing your role and attending meetings.
- A working lunch at in-person meetings.
- Training support for your role as an AEC member.
- The opportunity to understand the cutting-edge science activities being performed at Monash.
- Development of knowledge related to the legislative framework governing animal use in research and teaching.
- Access to the resources of the Monash University libraries.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via our website and complete the online expression of interest form.
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