Part Three: Nominations Service
This is the Office's email update of 22 December 2008. The Nominations Service aims to increase the number of disabled people appointed to roles on state sector boards and committees.
9: Current vacancies.
2009 will be a busy year for the Nominations Service. The Lotteries Distribution Community Committees will have a number of vacancies in September and there will be a number of health related vacancies coming up throughout the year.
State Owned Enterprise Boards
Vacancies close on 19 January. Contact the Office if you have relevant sector knowledge and senior management or Chief Executive experience for:
Airways Corporation of New Zealand Ltd, AssureQuality Ltd, Cordia Group Ltd,Dunedin International Airport Ltd, Genesis Power Ltd, Landcorp Farming Ltd, Meridian Energy ltd, meteorological Service of New Zealand ltd, Mighty River Power Ltd, New Zealand post Ltd, New Zealand Railways Corporation Ltd, Quotable Value ltd, Solid Energy Ltd, and Transpower New Zealand Ltd.
Crown Research Institutes
Vacancies close on 26 January. Contact the Office if you have sector related knowledge, governance and senior management experience for:
Research and Education Advanced Network NZ Ltd, Land Care Research Ltd NZ Ltd, AGResearch Ltd, Institute of Environmental Science and Research Ltd, Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd, Industrial Research Ltd, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Ltd, Plant and Food Research Institute of New Zealand Ltd, and NZ Forest Research Institute of NZ Ltd.
Health Boards and committees.
Nominations close on 30 January. Contact the Office for an application form.
Health practitioners and lay people for:
The Midwifery Council of New Zealand, Medical Laboratory Science Board, Nursing Council New Zealand, Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Board, Dieticians Board, National Health Committee, Medical Radiation and Technicians Board, Podiatrists Board, Osteopathic Council and the Pharmacy Council.
Ethics and health research experience for:
Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee, Medical Council of New Zealand, The Child and Youth Mortality Review Committee, Ethics Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology (ECART) and Advisory Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology (ACART).
National Screening Unit.
There are two vacancies on the National Screening Advisory Committee.
Nominations close on 16 January. People can apply directly to the National
Screening Unit. Information and application forms can be downloaded from:
www.nsu.govt.nz/News/2911.asp
Contact the Nominations Service
For information about current vacancies, the database or upcoming vacancies:
Contact: Judy Small
Phone: 04 918 9547
Email: odi@msd.govt.nz