{"id":910,"date":"2011-12-14T11:54:12","date_gmt":"2011-12-14T18:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/?p=910"},"modified":"2011-12-14T12:00:32","modified_gmt":"2011-12-14T19:00:32","slug":"news-release-cdfa-annoucnes-vacancies-on-invasive-species-advisory-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2011\/12\/14\/news-release-cdfa-annoucnes-vacancies-on-invasive-species-advisory-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"News Release – CDFA annoucnes vacancies on invasive species advisory committee"},"content":{"rendered":"

The California Department of Food and Agriculture, on behalf of the Invasive Species Council of California (ISCC), seeks to appoint seven (7) members to the California Invasive Species Advisory Committee (CISAC).<\/p>\n

The role of CISAC is to advise the ISCC on a broad array of issues related to preventing the introduction and spread of invasive species and providing for their control and\/or eradication, as well as minimizing the economic, ecological, and human health impacts that invasive species cause.<\/p>\n

The ISCC\u00a0 chair is the secretary of the California Department of Food and agriculture and the vice-chair is the secretary of the California Natural Resources Agency.\u00a0Other members are the secretaries of the following California agencies:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Environmental Protection Agency
\n\u2022 Business, Transportation, and Housing Agency
\n\u2022 Health and Human Services Agency
\n\u2022 Emergency Management Agency<\/p>\n

The ISCC represents the highest level of leadership and authority in state
\ngovernment regarding invasive species.\u00a0 Its goal is to promote a consistent
\napproach to invasive species at the state level.\u00a0 The purpose of the ISCC is to
\nhelp coordinate a comprehensive effort to exclude invasive species from entering California and to eliminate, reduce, or mitigate the impacts of invasive species already established in the state.
\nCISAC\u00a0 maintains an intensive and regular dialogue regarding the aforementioned issues and provides advice in cooperation with other takeholders and existing organizations addressing invasive species.<\/p>\n

Prospective nominees of the CISAC should be knowledgeable in and represent
\none or more of the following communities of interest:<\/p>\n

– Biologists<\/p>\n

– Global Commerce<\/p>\n

– Ranchers<\/p>\n

– Economists<\/p>\n

– Foresters<\/p>\n

– Tribal Government Representatives<\/p>\n

– Farmers<\/p>\n

– Plant Pathology<\/p>\n

– Academics \/ Researchers<\/p>\n

– Entomology<\/p>\n

– Public Health Specialists<\/p>\n

– Risk Analysts<\/p>\n

– Weed Science<\/p>\n

– Nematology<\/p>\n

– Veterinary Medicine<\/p>\n

– Public Member<\/p>\n

– Federal, state, county and city Government Representatives<\/p>\n

– Non-Governmental Environmental Representatives<\/p>\n

No member may serve on the CISAC for more than two (2) consecutive terms. All terms will be limited to three (3) years in length.<\/p>\n

Members of the CISAC and its subcommittees will serve without pay.\u00a0 However, while away from their homes or regular places of business to attend to CISAC\u00a0 business, members, to the extent funding is available, may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem.\u00a0 Interested parties and newly appointed CISAC members are encouraged to attend the next meeting of the CISAC, \u00a0which will be held on Thursday, January 19, 2012.<\/p>\n

Submitting Nominations:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nominations should be typed and should include the following:
\n1. A brief summary of no more than two (2) pages explaining the nominee\u2019s suitability to serve on the CISAC.
\n2. A resume or curriculum vitae.
\n3. At least two (2) letters of reference.<\/p>\n

Nominations should be postmarked no later than Tuesday, January 10, 2012, to
\nthe following address:
\nDr. Robert Leavitt
\nInvasive Species Council of\u00a0 California
\n1220 N Street, Suite 221
\nSacramento,
\nCalifornia 95814.<\/p>\n

For additional information, visit the Invasive Species Council of California\u2019s website at: www.iscc.ca.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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