FEMA Seeks Applicants for National Advisory Council
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking qualified individuals from the public and private sector to serve on the National Advisory Council (NAC). The NAC is an advisory committee established in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act to ensure effective and ongoing coordination of federal preparedness, protection, response, recovery, and mitigation for natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and other man-made disasters.
The NAC will have a position open for applications and nominations in the following disciplines: Emergency Management (one representative appointment), Emergency Response (two representative appointments), State Elected Official (one representative appointment), FEMA Administrator Selection (one representative or Special Government Employee (SGE) appointment), In-Patient Medical Provider (one SGE appointment), Cyber Security (one SGE appointment), and Local Elected Official (one representative appointment). Additionally, there is an Ex Officio position for a representative from the Homeland Security Advisory Council which will be filled by a current member of the Homeland Security Advisory Council. The selected members will serve until June 15, 2015.
Qualified individuals interested in serving on the NAC are invited to apply for appointment by submitting a resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV) to FEMA-NAC@dhs.gov. Letters of recommendation may also be provided, but are not required. The application deadline is Friday, March 9, 2012
http://www.fema.gov/about/nac/