Call to Action: Expressions of interest - CASES Chair-Elect

Prof Zoe Knowles FCASES will conclude her second term as CASES Chair in November 2026. As such, we are advertising for a Chair-Elect to be in place by the November 2026 AGM, to then shadow Zoe in her final year.

If you are a Professional (regulated) member who is interested in applying for the role, the job description can be found here and the application form can be found here.

The appointment of this role will be via a formal, open and transparent recruitment process, with the aim of attracting the widest range of the most suitable talent. At CASES, we are committed to Fairness, Professionalism, Honesty, Responsibility and Excellence. We strive to improve our ways of working to be more inclusive and diverse, to accelerate our impact on society and live up to our Values. We acknowledge that we lack representation from various underrepresented groups and therefore strongly encourage applications that will amplify the voices of people with a disability, those from culturally and ethnically diverse backgrounds, women or gender diverse people in STEMM and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Please notify the Chief Executive Officer (iwilson@cases.org.uk) if you require reasonable adjustments throughout the application process.

Interested candidates are to submit their endorsed expressions of interest for this vacancy by Noon, Fri 17 July 2026.

CASES Members will then be advised of who has submitted an application form, and eligible members will be able to vote for their preferred candidate at the end of July / early August 2026.

The successful candidate will be announced mid-August 2026.

If any prospective applicant would like a confidential chat, please contact Ian Wilson, CASES Chief Executive Officer (iwilson@cases.org.uk).