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Academic Staff to Council 2022

Notice of Election of one member of academic staff to Council to serve until 31 July 2025

This notice is to announce the election of one member of the University’s academic staff to Council to serve from 1 August 2022 to 31 July 2025.

Eligibility

Provision is made in Regulation 5 (3) for two members of the academic staff to be elected to Council by and from the academic staff of the University.

(NB: the other current member of academic staff to Council is: Dr Charlotte Skeet)

In accordance with the relevant Regulations, the following members of the University’s academic staff are eligible to nominate, be nominated and vote in this election:

Those on Teaching or Research Faculty Conditions of Service who (a) hold University appointments on the census date and (b) whose continuous service with the University will be at least one year by the end of the contract which is in force on the census date.

The electorate will be the members of the University’s academic staff as defined above on the census date of Friday 3 May 2022.

Interested

If you are interested in submitting a nomination for Council and would like to know more about

the role, you can find out more by:

-        Contacting the Head of Governance for an informal conversation. Sally Priddle, s.priddle@sussex.ac.uk

-        Reading the recently approved Council role descriptor

-        Finding out more about Council from the governance webpages

Election procedure

The first step is the nomination of candidates. A Nomination Form has been published on the Governance Office website:

https://www.sussex.ac.uk/ogs/committees/elections/elections2022

Nominators should check that their nominee is willing and eligible to serve. Self-nomination is permissible.

Completed    forms    must    be    returned    to The Governance Office at: Gov-Grad-Associates@sussex.ac.uk by 12 noon on Friday 1 July 2022.

Each Nomination Form received will be acknowledged. The result of the election will be announced on the above page of the Governance Office website.

Further information: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/ogs/committees/elections https://www.sussex.ac.uk/ogs/committees/elections/elections2022