Date

Position Announcement
Science and Technical Committee
Oil Spill Recovery Institute

Application Deadline: Friday, 15 April 2005

For further information on the Oil Spill Recovery Institute, please go
to:
http://www.pws-osri.org/


The Oil Spill Recovery Institute (OSRI) is seeking applications for
three vacant positions on their Science and Technical Committee (STC).
Members of the STC are expected to serve for three years. The
responsibilities of each member include attending STC meetings (two per
year) and teleconferences, participating in debates and articulating
justifications for opinions and comments in support or dissent of an STC
consensus. Members are expected to recuse themselves from opinions where
conflicts of interests occur. OSRI will strive to select new members to
include representation from each of the strategic disciplines of OSRI:

Science: may include physical oceanography, any aspect of biology such
as: ecology, biology, zoology, biological oceanography, fisheries
oceanography, etc., and oil chemistry or toxicology, etc.

Technology: may include oil spill prevention and response practitioners,
management of oil spills, cold climate oil spill engineering and
research, etc.

Socio-economics and education: may include economists, coastal community
education and outreach practitioners, education program coordinators,
etc.

More information on the STC can be found at:
http://www.pws-osri.org/business/sci_tech/sci_tech.shtml

Applicants are encouraged to review the OSRI Science Plan at:
http://www.pws-osri.org/business/science_plan.pdf

Applications are being accepted through Friday, 15 April 2005.
Applicants must submit a two-page resume and statement of interest to:
Dr. Carl Schoch
E-mail: cschoch [at] pwssc.gen.ak.us
Phone: 907-424-5800 ext. 234