Accreditation Experts Panel Member
Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining
- Contract type
- Voluntary role
- Location
- -
- Closing date
- 30 Sep 2026
- Salary
- N/A
Accreditation Experts are engineers from industry or academia and are expected to actively hold MIMMM or FIMMM and CEng. The role is to assess the education and training given to students and graduates in early career settings.
It is an advantage if the members have prior experience of accreditation through their current or previous roles in academia or industry. Although to ensure Accreditation Experts are equipped with the necessary knowledge and understanding of accreditation, they are trained in the EngC standards and regulations, and IOM3 procedures and requirements.
Requirements:
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- Required to attend a training session before going on their first visit and retrained every 3 years.
- CEng registration
Time Commitment:
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- It is expected that the member would attend at least one accreditation visit per year and these may require travel throughout the UK. University visits are across two days and company schemes, one day.
- required to attend a training session before going on their first visit and retrained every 3 years.
CV Skills:
- Auditing skills
- Understanding of early careers development
- Understanding of education
- Understanding of registration requirements.
We are particularly keen to improve the diversity of our volunteer cadre. We are happy to arrange informal conversations for anyone who wants to find out more about any of the posts and the process.
If this is something that interests you, please submit your CV & a statement, of no more than 150 words, describing yourself, your expertise and experience, including what you would bring to the role to p.skerry@iom3.org by 30 September 2026.
Don’t meet every requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At IOM3 we are building a diverse, inclusive and authentic Institute. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the role description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.