FW: Reminder: Applications for Consultative Steering Group close today

[Wishart, Michael]

[Posted on Behalf of Claire Boardman Moderator]

From: Claire Boardman [mailto:Claire_Boardman@health.qld.gov.au]
Sent: Friday, 24 September 2010 8:21 AM
Subject: Reminder: Applications for Consultative Steering Group close today

A reminder that AICA members wishing to apply for a position on the CSC are encouraged to apply in writing by COB today.

Regards,
Claire

Claire Boardman
B. App Sc (nsg), Grad Cert IC, MPH, CICP
President, AICA

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APPLICATIONS SOUGHT for REPRESENTATIVES:
NATIONAL CONSULTATIVE STEERING COMMITTEE
Dear Colleagues,
AICA is seeking applications for a newly formed consultative steering committee (CSC) established to guide
AICA through a critical period of review and potential restructure.
The overall aims of the CSC are to:
-Work in partnership and as directed with AICAs solicitors Moore’s Legal
-Consult with the AICA Executive and State and Territory Executives
-Identify and make recommendations to manage potential barriers for organisational restructure
-Canvass the opinions of local peers working in Infection Control
-Act as an advocate for change as appropriate
-Identify limitations in the current structure and rules of the organisation and assist in the provision of a framework for review of AICA’s current structure and function
– To communicate clear and concise messages to key opinion leaders in the Australian Infection Control community.
-Identify and consult with recognised International bodies who may be interested in forming a partnership with the new body in the future
-Steer the Association through changes to the structure
-Propose a new model for a new national entity
Key attributes:
Applications are invited from senior infection control consultants who are identified as leaders by their peers
and are motivated to improve professional standards for ICPs.
Representatives from all States/Territories are welcome.
Essential criteria:
Applications will be assessed against the following selection criteria:
-Current financial members of AICA
-A good understanding of infection control issues in Australia and the current infection control environment
-Experience in change management or organisational redesign
-Ability to apply critical and broad perspective thinking
-Excellent and professional profile and reputation
Desirable Criteria:
-Hold AICA infection control credentials (CICP)
-Actively engaged in the promotion of AICA Credentialing and other activities of the Association as a whole.
– Has served as a member of the Executive either at a State or National level
-A member of an Australian accredited tertiary provider of education either in a fulltime, part time or sessional capacity
Who can apply?
-Financial members of the Australian State/Territory infection control organisations listed on the http://www.aica.org.au website that have reasonable years of experience in the field of infection control.
-Participants must be able to participate in at least 75% of the scheduled meetings (held twice a month). Meetings will take place via video or teleconference and face-to-face meetings if required and approved by the AICA Executive
-Applicants MUST not be a member of the current AICA Executive.
How to apply?
Interested applicants are invited to submit a written application to AICA. The application must:
-Address all of the above selection criteria; and,
-Include a current short a statement regarding their commitment to AICA and the proposed process for organisational redesign
-Address the application to, President, Australian Infection Control Association
-Include at least one referee
Lodgement of applications:
Applications must be submitted electronically by 5.00pm (EST), on Friday 24th September 2010 via the AICA
Secretariat admin@aica.org.au
Further Information:
To discuss or clarify any aspects please contact Claire Boardman via email:
Claire_Boardman@health.qld.gov.

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