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Dear Subscribers,
GFAR is seeking a new Chairperson as per the message below from Xiangjun Yao, Chair, GFAR Chairperson Search Committee
Amir Kassam
Moderator
Plant Production and Protection Division
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla
00153 Rome
Italy
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Sent: 03/01/2013 14:34:16 GMT Standard Time
Subj: [EGFAR newsletter] Chairperson – the Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR)
Chairperson – the Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR)
Message on behalf of Ms Xiangjun Yao, Chair of the GFAR Chairperson Search CommitteeDear Colleagues,In its meetings in Accra and Punta Del Este in 2012, the GFAR Steering Committee appointed a Search Committee, drawn from across the constituencies involved in GFAR, to seek a new Chairperson for GFAR, who will commence their role in April 2013.The Steering Committee has determined that the role of GFAR Chairperson will be publicized widely and transparently to ensure the best possible candidate is identified from around the world.The Search Committee has been asked to seek suitable candidates to apply, or be nominated, for the position through an open process, select and interview if required from a developed long list of the top 10 candidates and draw up a short list of 3 leading candidates with an assessment of their merits and capabilities, for selection by the GFAR Steering Committee.The advertisement and details of the role are attached here and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, or their nomination.Please do distribute this message and advertisement through your own networks to reach as wide a range of potential candidates as possible.With thanks in advance and best wishes for 2013.Xiangjun YaoChair, GFAR Chairperson Search CommitteeNominations or Applications with Curriculum Vitae should be submitted by 16 February 2013,to the Search Committee Chair, Ms Xiangjun Yao FAO, Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 00153,Rome, Italy or sent by e-mail to: ([log in to unmask]). We welcome recommendation lettersto be attached for reference.
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