Animal Ethics Committee member (Category A-Veterinarian) Charles Darwin University (CDU)

The AEC meets eight times per year. Meetings are of approximately four hours duration and occur during business hours. The AEC also undertakes a number of inspections of animal facilities. These facilities are in various locations; occasionally AEC members may be requested to attend inspections. In the event that AEC members are requested to attend a facility inspection, all costs will be covered by CDU.

As a member of the AEC, you should be prepared to devote about 10-12 hours per month to committee duties. You should also have reasonable computer skills, an ability to learn new computer systems, as well as access to your own computer. AEC members are appointed for a term of three years.