Cambridge University Reporter


VACANCIES, APPOINTMENTS, ETC.

Bernard Wolfe Professorship of Health Neuroscience: Notice

The Board of Electors to the Bernard Wolfe Professorship of Health Neuroscience invite applications for this Professorship, endowed by The Woco Foundation of Canada, from persons whose work falls within the general field of Health Neuroscience to take up appointment as soon as possible. The Electors would particularly welcome applications from clinically qualified candidates whose research applies the techniques of modern neuroscience to address the neurobiology of health-related behaviours that predispose to chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and macrovascular disease.

The annual pensionable stipend for a Professor with clinical responsibilities is on a scale from £71,822 to £96,831, at a point determined by level of seniority.

Further information may be obtained from the Academic Secretary, University Offices, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TT (e-mail ibise@admin.cam.ac.uk), to whom a letter of application should be sent, together with details of current and future research plans, a curriculum vitae, a publications list, and a completed form PD18 with details of two referees, so as to reach him no later than 30 November 2007.

Informal enquiries may be made to the Convenor of the Board of Electors, Professor Patrick Sissons, Regius Professor of Physic, School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge, CB2 2SP (e-mail regius@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

The University values diversity and is committed to equality of opportunity.