https://storify.com/icey_mark/giving-a-talk-at-the-nerc-science-large-grants-pan
https://storify.com/icey_mark/giving-a-talk-at-the-nerc-science-large-grants-pan
On twitter this pm is a not unexpected, but rather interesting looking opportunity for those who are confident about their leadership abilities.
Follow a couple of links and you end up at a dedicated website called http://www.basdirector.co.uk/index.html
I know what you are thinking, £95k sounds pretty good, but what would you have to do for it?
[This is a post bringing together things I have done elsewhere whilst learning how to use this platform.]
I am a huge fan of the Natural Environment Research Council, and used to work for the British Antarctic Survey. It is a fact that in the UK at the moment the community has some very tough funding decisions to make.
NERC decided to investigate saving money through a possible merger of the National Oceanography Centre and BAS. It is fair to say that this was not so well recieved.