After nearly 13 years at ΒιΆΉ΄ε our Director, Professor Graham Shimmield, will leave ΒιΆΉ΄ε with effect from 1st March 2008. He will move as Executive Director to the Bigelow Laboratory in Maine, USA. ΒιΆΉ΄ε owes a big debt to Graham Shimmield for his strong leadership that saw the Association move into a Β£12.4 M new laboratory, double its staff base, increase its financial turnover eightfold and develop its Arctic research portfolio.
The search for a new director has now begun and is conducted by the recruitment specialists Odgers Ray and Berndtson. The candidate brief for this exciting and challenging post are on the , and all enquiries and applications should be addressed to Odgers. The closing date for applications is 8th January 2008.