The University values diversity and is committed to equality of opportunity.
Any job application submitted with a curriculum vitae should be accompanied by a Cover Sheet for Employment (Form PD18) which can be downloaded from http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/personnel/forms/pd18/, or may be obtained in hard copy from the advertising Department or Faculty.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for this post. The successful applicant will be required to participate in teaching and clinical work and to undertake a programme of research. Application will be made to the Addenbrooke's NHS Trust for the award of an Honorary Consultant contract. Appointment will be to the retiring age subject to satisfactory completion of a probationary period. The salary will be on the scale £71,822 to £96,831, according to the level of seniority.
Prospective applicants are strongly encouraged to contact Professor Alastair Compston (tel. 01223 217091, e-mail alastair.compston@medschl.cam.ac.uk) and Professor James Fawcett (tel. 01223 331188, e-mail jf108@cam.ac.uk).
An information pack may be obtained from Ms L. Foster (e-mail lmdf2@medschl.cam.ac.uk). The closing date for applications (twelve copies), together with a curriculum vitae and the names of three referees, is 14 December 2007.
The Department wishes to appoint a Lecturer in RNA Viral Diversity and Disease from 1 March 2008. This post complements the recent appointment of Jonathan Heeney as the new Professor of Comparative Pathology, leading an interdisciplinary programme in RNA virology and immunity with translation through to vaccine development. This new initiative will be integrated within complementary research programmes in the University. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. Degree; at least three years of postdoctoral research with experience in molecular virology, immunology, and animal models (those of cross-species transmission preferred); a proven track record in research and acquiring research funding. The successful candidate will develop an independent research programme that complements and integrates into the existing viral research programmes; will contribute fully to the didactic teaching of virology; and will participate in administrative duties.
Appointments made at University Lecturer level will be for a probationary period of five years, with appointment to the retiring age thereafter. The pensionable scale of stipends for a University Lecturer is £33,779 to £42,791 a year.
Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Jonathan L. Heeney (e-mail jlh66@cam.ac.uk).
Further particulars are available at http://www.vet.cam.ac.uk/news/. Applicants should supply the following documents: a letter of application stating areas of interest; a full curriculum vitae, with the names and contact details of three referees; and a completed application form PD18 (parts I and III only) available from the Department's General Office (tel. 01223 337600). Applications should be sent for the attention of Miss Melissa Large, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Madingley Road, Cambridge, CB3 0ES, to arrive no later than 7 December 2007. Applications can be made via e-mail to recruit@vet.cam.ac.uk with the above documents as word attachments. Interviews will take place on 8 January 2008.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a Fixed-Term Lectureship in Turbomachinery with particular emphasis in the fields of Aerodynamics and Heat Transfer. The successful candidate will take up the appointment as soon as possible.
The post is based at the Whittle Laboratory, which is one of the world's leading centres for research into the fluid dynamics and thermodynamics of all types of turbomachinery. The laboratory has strong international links and collaborations with industry, government research labs, academic and other research groups. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) of Japan wishes to strengthen its relationship with the Whittle Laboratory by providing long-term support for teaching and research. This new post is supported by MHI. The successful candidate will be expected to manage and develop the laboratory's research activity with MHI.
The successful candidate will have or be expected to develop a record of world-class research commensurate with the Department's international reputation and top-rank research rating. Teaching responsibilities will include contributing to undergraduate courses, supervising final-year projects, and supervising graduate students.
The appointment will be for five years and the University's probationary scheme will apply in the expectation that MHI will wish to continue its support beyond the five-year fixed term. The current pensionable scale of stipends is in the range of £33,779 to £42,791 a year.
Further particulars and an application form may be obtained from http://www.eng.cam.ac.uk/admin/jobs.shtml, or from the Head of Department's Office (Personnel), Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1PZ (tel. 01223 332615, fax 01223 766364, e-mail enghead@eng.cam.ac.uk). Applications should be sent to this address no later than 7 December 2007, and should include a completed PD18 form, a curriculum vitae, a list of publications, and a brief statement of research interests and future plans (no more than two pages).
Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Howard Hodson (e-mail whittle-enquiries@eng.cam.ac.uk).