Earth Observation Advisory Committee: Call for Independent Members
The UK Space Agency is seeking three independent members of the EOAC to provide a wide range of views on all aspects of Earth Observation.
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The Earth Observation Advisory (EOAC) will provide advice to the UK Space Agency from a small, trusted group of sector representatives (Industry and Academia) on key Earth Observation policy and strategic delivery decisions.
The EOAC will complement:
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The cross-Government EO Board which was set up in 2023 for policy discussions related to EO,
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The UK Space EO committee,
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The Space Academic Network EO Committee,
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UK Space Agency wider community engagement such as via the pre-PBEO briefings, and attendance at workshops and conferences throughout the year.
What we are looking for:
The UK Space Agency is seeking three independent members of the EOAC to provide a wide range of views on all aspects of EO.
The three members will be Chair, Vice Chair and an early career representative.
Successful applicants will operate in a personal capacity and will be encouraged to have the freedom to challenge, debate and provide the views of the sector.
The other committee members will be appointed by NERC NCEO, SPAN, UKSpace and Space4Climate. UK Space Agency and MOD will put forward ex officio members.
The person specification and application process can be found below. If you feel you have the skills, experience or ideas useful to the EOAC please complete the form by 11:59pm on 14 August 2026.