{"id":84204,"date":"2017-09-11T12:58:29","date_gmt":"2017-09-11T12:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=0b78e9283613a99e72d25d277ddaae51"},"modified":"2017-09-11T12:58:29","modified_gmt":"2017-09-11T12:58:29","slug":"news-story-recruitment-to-the-veterinary-products-committee-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=84204","title":{"rendered":"News story: Recruitment to the Veterinary Products Committee 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>The Veterinary Products Committee (VPC) is looking to appoint 10 new members:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chair<\/li>\n<li>Veterinary surgeon (public health)<\/li>\n<li>Veterinary surgeon (pigs)<\/li>\n<li>Veterinary nurse<\/li>\n<li>Pharmacologist<\/li>\n<li>Specialist in novel therapies (in particular stem cells)<\/li>\n<li>Lay member<\/li>\n<li>Food safety risk assessor (consumer safety)<\/li>\n<li>Pharmacist<\/li>\n<li>Statistician\/Epidemiologist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Members receive \u00a3148 for each meeting attended and an additional \u00a376 for preparation time.<\/p>\n<p>Meetings are held at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/veterinary-medicines-directorate\">Veterinary Medicines Directorate<\/a> offices in Surrey.<\/p>\n<p>The VPC schedules 3 regular meetings a year (February, May and September typically) and it may, occasionally, be necessary to hold ad hoc meetings.<\/p>\n<p>Usually an Open meeting is held on the day before the September meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Further information on the VPC is available on its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/veterinary-products-committee\">website<\/a> and from the VPC secretary, Sandra Russell, &lt;s.russell @vmd.defra.gsi.gov.uk&gt; or tel: 01932 338490.<\/p>\n<p>To apply please contact Chris Abbott <a href=\"mailto:c.abbott@vmd.defra.gsi.gov.uk\">c.abbott@vmd.defra.gsi.gov.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The closing date for applications is noon on Friday 27 October 2017.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Veterinary Products Committee (VPC) is currently seeking applicants for 10 vacancies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84204"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=84204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84204\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}