View Committee Charters A-Z
Below is a master list in alphabetical order by title of all Committee Charters at the University Level. Each alphabetical grouping of documents is labelled with the relevant letter of the alphabet.
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- University Academic Board CharterUniversity Academic Board approves academic and research policy and new course developments, and advises on quality assurance of courses and research.
- University Academic Staffing Committee CharterUniversity Academic Staffing Committee considers applications for academic promotion to Levels D and E and other academic staffing matters to the Vice-Chancellor and President.
- University Animal Ethics Committee CharterUniversity Animal Ethics Committee ensures that all activities relating to the care and use of animals in research and teaching are conducted in compliance with the Australian code for the care and use of animals for scientific purposes (the Scientific Use Code).
- University Biosafety Committee CharterUniversity Biosafety Committee is responsible for ensuring that potentially hazardous research and teaching is conducted under controlled conditions and is carried out in a way that staff and students, the public and the environment are protected.
- University Equity Committee CharterUniversity Equity Committee is a Vice-Chancellor and President's committee, which promotes the achievement of fair and equitable outcomes for diverse QUT student and staff communities.
- University Health, Safety and Environment Committee CharterUniversity Health and Safety Committee is a Vice-Chancellor and President's committee which monitors and reviews the implementation of health and safety programs.
- University Human Research Ethics Committee CharterUniversity Human Research Ethics Committee manages risk and ensures compliance with the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research with the primary responsibility to review and monitor QUT human research to ensure that the research is conducted ethically, with respect, research merit and integrity, justice and beneficence.
- University Learning and Teaching Committee CharterUniversity Learning and Teaching Committee considers policy relating to teaching and learning, and courses, curriculum and quality matters.
- University Recognition Committee CharterThe role of the University Recognition Committee is to oversee QUT’s staff awards program, the Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence and to recommend award recipients to the Vice-Chancellor and President.
- University Research Committee CharterUniversity Research Committee addresses three broad academic areas - academic governance, strategy and policy relating to research, commercialisation and higher degree research training (including issues of quality).