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Microbiology Society is looking to find a new voluntary Chair of its Audit, Risk and Evaluation Committee Please see the role description along with the Terms of Reference for the Committee.
The Chair will use their experience and knowledge to provide an external perspective on the delivery of the annual audit; the risk management of the Society’s activities; and the evaluation of those activities.
To make an application, please email the following to Jo Manning
- Your CV (no more than three sides)
- A supporting statement (no more than two sides) that answers the following questions:
- Why do you want to be the Chair of the Audit Risk and Evaluation Committee for the Microbiology Society?
- How do your skills and expertise align with the role profile and candidate description detailed in the role description.
The deadline is 30 July 2026.
Please do let us know if you have any questions about the role by emailing Joanne Manning, Chief Operations Officer.
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The Royal Institution (Ri), a registered independent charity, is seeking two Independent Members to join our Nominations Committee
We are seeking individuals who can bring complementary expertise to support the Board in ensuring it has the right balance of skills, experience, independence and diversity to deliver the Ri’s charitable objectives.
We are particularly interested in candidates with one of the following backgrounds:
Role A -HR, recruitment or talent expertise, with experience of designing and delivering inclusive selection processes and assessing senior-level capability; or
Role B - Charity governance and trusteeship expertise, with practical experience, a strong understanding of effective boards, and experience assessing Board composition, performance and succession needs
Independent Members play a key role in advising on Board appointments, overseeing the annual election process, supporting Trustee recruitment, and contributing to long-term succession planning and governance best practice.
How to apply: To put yourself forward, please submit a brief CV with a supporting letter which highlights how your experience meets the criteria in the person specification and clearly state which role you wish to apply for, for either:
Role A – Human Resources specialist or
Role B – governance and trusteeship specialist.
Closing date: 23:30 Monday 20 July 2026
About us: The Ri is a renowned and vibrant independent charity that brings the public and scientists together to share their interest and passion for science. We are a home for science and everyone is welcome. We are looking for people who share our mission and vision to join our Nominations Committee at an important time as we strengthen our governance and increase our impact.
You can find out more about us on our website, and further information about the Committee can be found in the person specification.
The Ri is a charity that brings the public and scientists together to share their interest and passion for science.
