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2011 Diversity and Inclusion Council Roles and Responsibilities

At Division Level

  • Meet twice a year with Division Directors for input on lab-wide and division diversity and inclusion programs
  • Partner with HR Division Partner and HR Recruiter to develop and coordinate divisions’ diversity and inclusion efforts
  • Provide guidance to division managers and staff on diversity and inclusion issues
  • Provide input to interview panels or hiring managers emphasizing the importance of diversity at the Lab/Division level

At Lab-wide Level

  • Bring best practices on diversity and inclusion from other organizations to the Lab
  • Sponsor Diversity and Inclusion Speakers and Social Activities to encourage and educate employees on diversity and inclusion
  • Nominate staff on contributions to diversity and inclusion efforts lab-wide as part of the Lab Recognition Awards Program
  • Recommend actions on diversity concerns brought forth in the Lab Employee Survey and gain management’s support
  • Serve as an advisory committee for employee programs that impact lab-wide diversity and inclusion