Reporter 1/6/00: Vacancies in the University

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Vacancies in the University

The University is committed to equality of opportunity and has a policy on arrangements for part-time work.

UNIVERSITY OFFICES

Applications are invited for the following University offices:

Clinical Lecturer in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Clinical Lecturer in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, to take up appointment as soon as possible. The person appointed will be required to undertake clinical work, teaching, and research. The post provides an exciting opportunity for an individual with previous research experience to obtain their CCST and will include five sessions a week dedicated to training in academic medicine. The post is recognized by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists for specialist registrar training.

The appointment will be for four years, with the possibility of reappointment for a further two years. The pensionable scale of stipends for a Clinical Lecturer is £24,070 a year, rising by ten annual increments to £41,615. The Clinical Lecturer may be eligible to receive a non-pensionable payment for extra clinical work. Interested candidates should contact Professor S. K. Smith (tel. 01223 336871).

Further information concerning the duties and conditions of the appointment may be obtained from the Secretary of the Appointments Committee, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 2SP (tel. 01223 336727), to whom applications (fourteen copies of a curriculum vitae and the names of three referees) should be sent so as to reach her not later than 23 June 2000.

University Lecturer in the Department of Anatomy

University Lecturer in the Department of Anatomy, to take up appointment on 1 January 2001. The Department has research interests in numerous areas, from molecules to ecosystems, with particular strengths in Neurobiology, Development, Molecular Biology, and Imaging at cellular and tissue levels. It is interested in candidates working in the area of cellular, developmental, genetic, or systems neurobiology. The appointment will also carry teaching responsibilities in Neuroscience for which clinical experience would be an advantage, but is not essential.

Appointment will be for five years in the first instance, with the possibility of reappointment to the retiring age. The pensionable scale of stipends for a University Lecturer is £20,811 a year, rising by eleven annual increments to £32,095.

Further information about the office and an application form may be obtained from the School of Biological Sciences' Appointments website (http://www.bio.cam.ac.uk/sbs/appointments/), or from the Head of Department's Secretary, Mrs Dawn Stokes, Department of Anatomy, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3DY (tel. 01223 333772, fax 01223 333777, e-mail das33@cam.ac.uk), to whom applications (two copies), including a curriculum vitae, a list of publications, and the names of not more than three referees, should be sent so as to reach her not later than 13 July 2000.

Senior Assistant in Research in the Department of Social Anthropology

The post is in Inner Asian Studies and will be linked to the Mongolia and Inner Asia Research Unit at the Department. Applicants will normally be expected to have a doctorate or significant publications in Social Anthropology related to Inner Asia.

The post will be for the period 1 October 2000 - 30 September 2003, with the possibility of reappointment for a further two years. The pensionable scale of stipends for a Senior Assistant in Research is £18,185 a year, rising by five annual increments to £22,579.

Further particulars may be obtained from the Department's website (http://www.socanth.cam.ac.uk/), or from the Secretary to the Appointments Committee, Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3DZ (e-mail archanth-enquiries@lists.cam.ac.uk), to whom applications should be sent so as to reach her by 29 June 2000. Applications (four copies) must include a curriculum vitae, the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of three referees, a three-page statement of research interests, a full list of publications, an outline of teaching interests, and a chapter or article-length sample of work.

Research Assistant in the Institute of Criminology

The Institute of Criminology is seeking to appoint a temporary research assistant to work on policy and systems analyses of the English sentencing system (broadly defined to encompass prosecution through to parole). The project is funded by the Home Office and directed by the Director of the Institute, Michael Tonry. Training in law, policy analysis, and statistical analyses of criminal justice system data is desirable. The appointment is for twelve months from July 2000 or as soon as possible thereafter. The pensionable salary will be in the range £16,286 to £18,185 a year.

For further details and information about how to apply, contact Linda Whitebread, Administrator, Institute of Criminology, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT (tel. 01223 335370, e-mail ljw38@cam.ac.uk). The closing date for applications is Friday, 16 June 2000, and interviews will be held on Thursday, 22 June 2000.