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COOKSON PROFESSORSHIP OF MATERIALS

Applications are invited for the above post, tenable from 1 October 2003, or such later date as may be arranged. A non-stipendiary Fellowship at St Catherine's College is attached to the Professorship.

The Cookson Professorship of Materials, endowed by the Cookson Group Plc, is held in the Department of Materials. The University seeks to appoint a person with a record of internationally esteemed research within the field of materials processing who, through leadership and the distinction of his or her contribution to the field, will ensure its continued vigorous development in the Department, and its wide recognition outside.

Further particulars, including details of how to apply, are available at http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/fp/ or from the Registrar, University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD (tel. 01865 270200). The closing date for applications is 31 March 2003.

PROFESSORSHIP OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Applications are invited for the above post in the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, tenable from 1 October 2003, or such later date as may be arranged. The successful candidate will have demonstrated a capacity or potential for senior academic leadership in the area of molecular biology as applied to human disease, will hold an impressive publication record, will have the ability to raise extensive research grant income, and will be committed to the organization and delivery of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. The research area of the chair is complemented by strong representation in other parts of the University not only in molecular biology and molecular medicine but also in genetics and genomics. A non-stipendiary Fellowship at Lincoln College is attached to the Professorship.

Further particulars, including details of how to apply, are available at http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/fp or from the Registrar, University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD (tel. 01865 270013). Informal enquiries about the post should be directed to Professor H. Waldmann (tel. 01865 275503) or directed via e-mail to gillian.helstrom@path.ox.ac.uk The closing date for applications is 3 March 2003.

RUPERT MURDOCH PROFESSORSHIP OF LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION

Applications are invited for the above post, tenable from 1 October 2003, or such later date as may be arranged. The Professor will be a scholar of international distinction who will provide academic leadership over a wide area of English Language and Communication. The successful candidate will play a full and active role in the development and delivery of the English Faculty's aims and objectives, especially the encouragement and support of such fields as the history of the English Language and the use of language in the media. A non-stipendiary Fellowship at Worcester College is attached to the Professorship.

Further particulars, including details of how to apply, are available at http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/fp/ or from the Registrar, University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD (tel. 01865 270200). The closing date for applications is 10 March 2003.

GROCYN LECTURER IN THE FACULTY OF CLASSICS

Applications are invited for the Grocyn Lecturership, tenable from 1 October 2003. The Lecturer will co-ordinate the Faculty's language-teaching programme; give Greek and Latin classes to undergraduates; train graduates to teach language classes; examine language papers; and develop language courses. A Fellowship at Wadham College is attached to the Lecturership, and the Lecturer will be required to undertake three hours of tutorial teaching a week. Candidates should have a high level of ability in teaching in both Latin and Greek, in course design and development, in teacher training, and in organization of teaching. The combined Faculty and College salary will be in the range of £20,481 to £31,404 a year.

Applications consisting of a curriculum vitae and the names and addresses of two referees should be sent to Mrs K. Brill, Classics Faculty Board, 34 St Giles', Oxford, OX1 3LH (e-mail karen.brill@admin.ox.ac.uk). Referees must be asked to send references to Mrs Brill by the closing date. Further particulars are available at http://www.classics.ox.ac.uk/jobs/. The deadline for applications is Wednesday, 12 February 2003.

The University of Oxford is an equal opportunity employer.


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Cambridge University Reporter, Wednesday 22 January 2003
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