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Australasia Awards Judge

The IChemE Australasia Awards celebrate chemical engineering excellence and recognise the achievements of chemical, process and biochemical engineers in Australasia. We are now recruiting for category judges so if you are a subject matter expert and a Chartered Chemical Engineer (or equivalent) and would like to be involved, please apply! Closing date: 22 April 2024.

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Books Board Member

We are recruiting for Books Board members to help oversee the aim and direction of IChemE's strategy for books publications. We are looking for volunteers with a strong technical background and are particularly keen on expertise in separation technologies, biochemical or bioprocess or reaction engineering. If you would like to get involved, please apply. Closing date:30 April 2024.

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Career and Development Mentor

IChemE is seeking to make career and development mentoring available to all members. We are looking for volunteers to be part of a pool of mentors who can offer their skills and experience which can be matched to mentee requests. Closing date: Recruitment is ongoing.

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Energy Community of Practice Leadership Group

The Energy Community of Practice is an international group for members who are keen to build networks, knowledge and skills and engage in joint problem-solving on international challenges to support IChemE members and strategy. We are recruiting volunteers to join the Leadership team who are current IChemE members with recent experience of the energy sector and energy-using industries. If you would like to get involved, please apply. Closing date: 8 May 2024.

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Individual Case Procedure (ICP) Reviewer

Individual Case Procedure reviewers will have CEng registration and experience or an interest in the academic formation of engineers. Applications particularly welcome from academics. Closing date: Recruitment is ongoing.

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Learned Society Committee - General Member

The Learned Society Committee (LSC) provides strategic leadership and oversight of the Institutions's activity as a learned society and we are now recruiting volunteers to join the committee. We welcome applications from Chartered Members or Fellows of IChemE with a background in water and sanitation, process safety, food, health and wellbeing or project management. Closing date 2 May 2024.

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Minerals and Mining Special Interest Group Committee Member

To successfully fulfil this role you must be a member of the Institution and abide by IChemE’s By-laws. This vacancy will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

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New Zealand National Board Committee Member - Upper South Island Regional Representative

Are you an IChemE member based in New Zealand with an interest in volunteering? We are looking for volunteers to join the New Zealand National Board to help identify and deliver strategic priorities for IChemE in New Zealand. Closing date: 30 April 2024.

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Professional Process Safety Engineer (PPSE) Individual Case Procedure Reviewer (IEng/CEng)

In order to successfully fulfil this role you will be a current Chartered Chemical Engineer or Professional Process Safety Engineer at Member or Fellow grade, be CEng registered and have some understanding of Higher Education as applied to chemical and process safety engineering. Closing date: This vacancy will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

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Professional Reviewer for Chartered Membership

Professional reviewers must be Chartered Members or Fellows, be CEng registered, and have at least five years’ experience since becoming Chartered. Closing date: Recruitment is ongoing.

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Professional Reviewer for Professional Process Safety Engineer

Professional reviewers for Professional Process Safety Engineer will be Chartered engineers with CEng and Professional Process Safety Engineer registration, and experience equivalent to at least five years post charter. Closing date: Recruitment is ongoing.

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Schools Engagement Volunteers

Are you interested in inspiring the next generation? We are recruiting volunteers who are members of IChemE at any grade to get involved in a number of volunteering opportunities aimed at engaging young people with chemical engineering. Please contact us at volunteer@icheme.org for more details or click the link in the role descriptor to register your interest.

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Sustainability Hub Technical Advisory Group (TAG) Member

IChemE's Sustainability Hub aims to inspire and support chemical engineers to make a positive impact on global sustainability. The Technical Advisory Group are looking to recruit a volunteer with relevant expertise in clean water and sanitation. If you would like to get involved, please apply. Closing date: 30 April 2024.

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Technical Policy Volunteer

Applicants can be of any member grade but should have an interest in technical policy and a strong technical background. Closing date: This vacancy will remain open for expressions of interest.

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Water Conference Organising Committee

The Water Special Interest Group are recruiting for committee members to help organise a two day conference on Future Water Treatment to be held in the UK in July 2025. If you would like to be involved, please apply! Closing date: April 2024 but please note applications will be reviewed on application as the planning work has already started.

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Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Special Interest Group - Committee Member

The Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Special Interest Group are recruiting committee members to join them to encourage researchers and industrialists working in catalysis and reaction engineering to liaise and exchange information and develop and share best practice. If you are a member of IChemE and would like to get involved, please apply! Closing date 30 June 2024.

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