Cambridge University Reporter


Vacancies in the University

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University Offices

Posts in the Department of Biochemistry

The Department of Biochemistry in the School of Biological Sciences seeks applicants with outstanding research programmes and enthusiasm for teaching to appoint to a Readership (Sir William Dunn) and to a Lectureship starting 1 October 2006.

The Department intends to develop its commitment to Structural and Functional Genomics within its areas of particular research strength in Structural Biology, Molecular Enzymology, DNA and RNA Biochemistry, Plant Biochemistry, Molecular Microbiology, Molecular Neurobiology, Cardiovascular Biology, and Molecular Cell Pathology. Applications will be welcome from candidates with interests in any of these areas.

The successful applicants will be expected to initiate an independent programme of research in biochemistry and the duties of the posts will include contributions to undergraduate teaching, with opportunities in both the Natural Sciences Tripos (years 1-4) and the Medical and Veterinary Sciences Tripos (years 1-2).

The pensionable stipend for a Reader is £45,885 a year. The pensionable scale of stipends for a University Lecturer is £24,820 to £38,303 a year.

Applicants are asked to complete an application form PD18 and to submit their application including a curriculum vitae, a list of publications, and the names of not more than three referees by 1 March to the Head of Department, Professor Sir Tom Blundell, Department of Biochemistry, 80 Tennis Court Road, Cambridge, CB2 1GA (e-mail igk20@mole.bio.cam.ac.uk). Further information is available on the Department's website at http://www.bioc.cam.ac.uk/.

Senior Assistant Registrary (University Security Adviser) in the Secretariat of the University Offices

This post, in the grade of Senior Assistant Registrary, becomes vacant by retirement on 1 April 2005. The Adviser heads the Security Office, which provides a University-wide service and is a unit in the Secretariat division of the University Offices. The pensionable stipend for a Senior Assistant Registrary is £44,094 a year.

Further information about the appointment can be obtained from the Administrative Secretary, Secretariat, University Offices, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TN (e-mail aef30@admin.cam.ac.uk). The closing date for applications is 23 February.

Other Post

Business Development Managers in the Corporate Liaison Office

The Corporate Liaison Office is seeking strongly self-motivated Business Development Managers to play an important role in fulfilling its mission to create and strengthen mutually beneficial relationships with partners in the local community, the region, and the global economy. The salary range offered is between £24,820 and £38,303.

Full details, including the application procedure, may be found at http://www.clo.cam.ac.uk/vacancies.html. The closing date for applications is 4 March. Interviews will be held on 16 March.