No 6197
Wednesday 6 October 2010
Vol cxli No 1
pp. 1-48
The Council has appointed members of the ad hoc Board of Electors to the Drapers Professorship of French as follows:
The Vice-Chancellor, in the Chair
(a) on the nomination of the Council
Professor Heather Glen, NH
Dr William Burgwinkle, K
(b) on the nomination of the General Board
Professor Philip Ford, CL
Professor Simon Gaunt, King’s College London
Professor Ann Jefferson, University of Oxford
(c) on the nomination of the Faculty Board of Modern and Medieval Languages
Professor Edward Hughes, Queen Mary, University of London
Professor Andrew Webber, CHU
Dr Nicholas White, EM
The Council has appointed members of the ad hoc Board of Electors to the Bertrand Russell Professorship of Philosophy as follows:
Professor Martin Daunton TH, in the Chair, as the Vice-Chancellor’s deputy
(a) on the nomination of the Council
Professor David Papineau, King’s College London
Professor John Skorupski, University of St Andrews
(b) on the nomination of the General Board
Professor Simon Franklin, CL
Professor Christopher Hookway, University of Sheffield
Dr Fraser McBride, TH
(c) on the nomination of the Faculty Board of Philosophy
Professor Sarah Broadie, University of St Andrews
Professor Timothy Crane, PET
Professor Martin Davies, University of Oxford
The Council has appointed members of the ad hoc Board of Electors to the Professorship of Pure Mathematics as follows:
Professor Jeremy Sanders, SE, in the Chair, as the Vice-Chancellor’s deputy
(a) on the nomination of the Council
Professor Timothy Gowers, T
Professor Dusa McDuff, Columbia University
(b) on the nomination of the General Board
Professor Simon Donaldson, Imperial College London
Professor Sergiu Klainerman, Princeton University
Professor Nicholas Shepherd-Barron, T
(c) on the nomination of the Faculty Board of Mathematics
Professor Sun-Yung Chang, Princeton University
Professor Martin Hyland, K
Professor Burt Totaro
The Board of Electors to the Drapers Professorship of French invite applications for this Professorship from persons who could provide strong intellectual leadership of an evolving department of French and whose work falls within the general field of French studies. The ideal candidate would have an excellent record in research, teaching, and publication, and a broad vision of the place of French studies within an international context. It is hoped that the successful candidate would be able to take up appointment from 1 October 2011 or as soon as possible thereafter.
Further information is available at http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/academic/secretary/professorships/ or contact the Academic Secretary, University Offices, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TT (email 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 form CHRIS/6 (parts 1 and 3 only) with details of three referees, so as to reach him no later than 1 November 2010.
Informal enquiries may be made to Dr Bill Burgwinkle, Head of the Department of French (email web25@cam.ac.uk) or Dr Nick White, Chair of the Faculty Board (email njw16@cam.ac.uk).
The University values diversity and is committed to equality of opportunity.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
The Board of Electors to the Professorship of Old Age Psychiatry invite applications for this Professorship from persons whose work falls within the general field of old age psychiatry to take up appointment by 1 October 2011.
The annual pensionable stipend for a Professor with clinical responsibilities is on a scale from £74,504 to £100,446 at a point determined by level of seniority.
Further information is available at http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/academic/secretary/professorships/ or contact the Academic Secretary, University Offices, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TT (email 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 form CHRIS/6 (parts 1 and 3 only) with details of two referees, so as to reach him no later than 15 October 2010.
Informal enquiries may be made to Professor P. B. Jones, Head of the Department of Psychiatry, (tel 01223 336961, email pbj21@cam.ac.uk).
The University values diversity and is committed to equality of opportunity.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
The University values diversity and is committed to equality of opportunity.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
Any job application submitted with a curriculum vitae should be accompanied by a Cover Sheet for Employment (Form CHRIS/6) which can be downloaded from http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/hr/forms/chris6/, or may be obtained in hard copy from the advertising Department or Faculty.
Salary: £49,342–£52,347 a year
Applications are invited for this new position of Senior University Lecturer to work within the Centre for Diet and Activity Research (CEDAR), a UKCRC-funded Centre of Excellence in Public Health Research within the Department of Public Health and Primary Care. The Department is one of Europe’s leading academic departments of population health sciences and has a multidisciplinary programme of research.
You will be able to demonstrate a track record of, or potential for, leading an independent programme of public health research particularly focusing on population-level influences on dietary behaviour and the evaluation of interventions to shift the population distribution of dietary behaviour (e.g., by having the following: postgraduate qualifications in epidemiology or public health, high-impact publications, and research grants). You will have experience of teaching at a postgraduate level and be able to contribute to existing and new postgraduate programmes.
A suitable candidate with less experience is eligible for appointment at the non-clinical University Lecturer level (salary scale: £36,715–£46,510).
For an information pack, please email Miss Stacey Meade (sm767@medschl.cam.ac.uk). Prospective candidates are also encouraged to contact Prof. Nick Wareham (tel +44 (0) 1223 330 315, email nick.wareham@mrc-epid.cam.ac.uk).
The closing date for applications, together with a letter of application, curriculum vitae, CHRIS/6 form and names of three referees, is 31 October 2010. The formal University interview, to be preceded by a departmental short-listing process, will be held on 13 January 2011.
When applying, please quote reference: RA07214.
Salary: £49,342–£52,347 a year
The HR Division has a vacancy for an HR Business Manager. This role will be dedicated to the School of Biological Sciences. The HR Business Manager will provide key strategic HR input and operational information, support and advice to senior staff and senior management/governing bodies. In addition, and through the HR Business Adviser, the role holder will support operational line management and staff by actively promoting good HR practice and employee relations, giving information, advice, and guidance and providing HR administration.
For further particulars about this role, please contact Beverly Anderson, PA to the Director of Human Resources (email bka20@admin.cam.ac.uk, tel 01223 766782).
To apply, please send your curriculum vitae together with a completed CHRIS/6 cover sheet (http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/hr/forms/chris6/) to Beverly Anderson, Human Resources Division, The Old Schools, Trinity Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1TT.
When applying, please quote reference: AH07223. The closing date is 22 October 2010.
The Faculty of History wishes to invite applications for a scholar to deliver the third Balzan-Skinner Lecture in modern intellectual history since c. 1500. The Balzan-Skinner scholar will hold a Visiting Fellowship at the University’s Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities (CRASSH) for one term or semester (up to a maximum of twelve weeks) during the 2011–12 academical year. He/she will be resident in Cambridge during this period which will conclude with the delivery of a Lecture on a topic or theme in modern intellectual history since c. 1500, and a one-day colloquium to be held in conjunction with CRASSH. The Visiting Fellow will receive an accommodation grant of £2,000 and, in addition, a sum of up to £18,000 will be made available to reimburse the successful applicant’s employing institution for the cost of release from academic duties.
Applicants must hold posts (irrespective of the source of funding) in institutions of higher education or research and, ideally, must also be at an early stage of their career (normally no further than ten years beyond the award of the Ph.D. Degree).
Further particulars and details of the application procedure can be downloaded from the Faculty of History’s website (http://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/academic_staff/vacancies.html) or obtained from the Secretary of the Appointments Committee, Faculty of History, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9EF (tel. 01223 335350, email jen26@cam.ac.uk). Application documentation should be returned to the Secretary by 1 November 2010.
Early Career Fellowships at CRASSH
Call for applications for Fellowships in 2011–12
Deadline: 1 November 2010
Further information: http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/page/17/early-career-fellows.htm
Crausaz Wordsworth Interdisciplinary Fellowship in Philosophy
Call for applications for Fellowship in 2011–12
Deadline: 1 November 2010
Further information: http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/page/824/crausaz-wordsworth-fellowship.htm
The following election, appointments, and reappointments have been made:
Professor David James Maxwell, B.A., Manchester, D.Phil., Oxford, Professor of African History, University of Keele, elected Dixie Professor of Ecclesiastical History with effect from 1 July 2011.
In their Report of 19 May 2010 on Senior Academic Promotions (Reporter, 2009–10 p. 916) the General Board recommended the establishment of twenty-four Professorships and twenty-seven Readerships. In Paragraph 5 it was stated that the Board would announce the titles at a later date after consultation with the individuals concerned. The recommendations of the Report were approved by Grace 2 of 16 June 2010. The following list of appointments includes the titles that have been agreed.
(with effect from 1 October 2010)
Dr Hilton Richard Leslie Beadle, JN, appointed Professor of Medieval English Literature and Palaeography in the Faculty of English
Dr Emma Fiona Wilson, CC, appointed Professor of French Literature and the Visual Arts in the Department of French
Dr Andrew John Webber, CHU, appointed Professor of Modern German and Comparative Culture in the Department of German and Dutch
Dr Katarzyna Malgorzata Jaszczolt, N, appointed Professor of Linguistics and Philosophy of Language in the Department of Linguistics
Dr Paul Dupree, M, appointed Professor of Plant Biochemistry and Cell Biology in the Department of Biochemistry
Dr Ben Francesco Luisi, PET, appointed Professor of Structural Biology in the Department of Biochemistry
Dr Christine Jannette Watson, N, appointed Professor of Cell and Cancer Biology in the Department of Pathology
Dr Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz, SID, appointed Professor of Mammalian Development and Stem Cell Biology in the Department of Physiology, Development, and Neuroscience
Dr Helen Le Breton Skaer, JE, appointed Professor of Developmental Biology in the Department of Zoology
Dr Willem Hendrik Ouwehand, T, appointed Professor of Experimental Haematology in the Department of Haematology
Dr Simon Richard Stanislaw Szreter, JN, appointed Professor of History and Public Policy in the Faculty of History
Dr Loraine Ruth Renata Gelsthorpe, PEM, appointed Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice in the Institute of Criminology
Dr Marc Weller, HH, appointed Professor of International Law and International Constitutional Studies in the Department of Politics and International Studies
Dr Liba Taub, N, appointed Professor of History and Philosophy of Science in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Dr Benjamin Christopher Allanach, appointed Professor of Theoretical Physics in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
Dr Jane Clarke, LC, appointed Professor of Molecular Biophysics in the Department of Chemistry
Dr Michele Vendruscolo, CLH, appointed Professor of Biophysics in the Department of Chemistry
Dr Dominic Simon Wright, CAI, appointed Professor of Inorganic Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry
Dr William John Clegg, SE, appointed Professor of Materials Science and Metallurgy in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
Dr Paul Alexander, JE, appointed Professor of Radio Astronomy in the Department of Physics
Dr Neil Anthony Dodgson, EM, appointed Professor of Graphics and Imaging in the Computer Laboratory
Dr Holger Babinsky, M, appointed Professor of Aerodynamics in the Department of Engineering
Dr Vikram Sudhir Deshpande, PEM, appointed Professor of Materials Engineering in the Department of Engineering
Dr Duncan Campbell McFarlane, JN, appointed Professor of Industrial Information Engineering in the Department of Engineering
(with effect from 1 October 2010)
Dr Martin Paul Vernon Crowley, Q, appointed Reader in Modern French Thought and Culture in the Department of French
Dr Mari Catrin Jones, PET, appointed Reader in French Linguistics and Language Change in the Department of French
Dr Bert Vaux, K, appointed Reader in Phonology and Morphology in the Department of Linguistics
Dr John Nicholas Williams, CL, appointed Reader in Applied Psycholinguistics in the Research Centre for English and Applied Linguistics
Dr Nancy Margaret Standart, CHR, appointed Reader in RNA Biochemistry in the Department of Biochemistry
Dr Timothy John Bussey, PEM, appointed Reader in Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience in the Department of Experimental Psychology
Dr Beverley Jane Glover, Q, appointed Reader in Evolution and Development in the Department of Plant Sciences
Dr Howard Andrew Baylis, appointed Reader in Cell Signalling Biology in the Department of Zoology
Dr Christopher David Jiggins, JN, appointed Reader in Evolution and Biological Diversity in the Department of Zoology
Dr Clare Elizabeth Bryant, Q, appointed Reader in Immunopharmacology in the Department of Veterinary Medicine
Dr Fiona Mary Gribble, CHU, appointed Reader in Endocrine Physiology in the Department of Clinical Biochemistry
Dr Susan Ozanne, CHU, appointed Reader in Developmental Endocrinology in the Department of Clinical Biochemistry
Dr Ian Boden Wilkinson, TH, appointed Reader in Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics in the Department of Medicine
Dr Leslie Ann Knapp, EM, appointed Reader in Primate Genetics and Behaviour in the Department of Biological Anthropology
Dr Hamish Wallace Low, T, appointed Reader in Economics in the Faculty of Economics
Dr Timothy Rowland, HO, appointed Reader in Mathematics Education in the Department of Education
Dr Timothy Mark Lewens, CL, appointed Reader in Philosophy of the Sciences in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Dr Harvey Stephen Reall, T, appointed Reader in Theoretical Physics in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
Dr Caucher Birkar, appointed Reader in Algebraic Geometry in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
Dr Richard John Samworth, JN, appointed Reader in Statistics in the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics
Dr Matthew James Gaunt, M, appointed Reader in Chemical Synthesis in the Department of Chemistry
Dr Zoe Helen Barber, DOW, appointed Reader in Materials Science in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
Dr Catherine Mary Fiona Rae, EM, appointed Reader in Physical Metallurgy in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
Dr John Ellis, CAI, appointed Reader in Surface Physics in the Department of Physics
Dr Simone Heidi Teufel, K, appointed Reader in Language and Information in the Computer Laboratory
Dr Colm Durkan, G, appointed Reader in Nanoscale Engineering in the Department of Engineering
Dr Carl Edward Rasmussen, DAR, appointed Reader in Information Engineering in the Department of Engineering
Judge Business School. Dr Paul James Tracey, B.A., Ph.D., Stirling, appointed Reader in Human Resources and Organizational Behaviour from 1 September 2010 until the retiring age.
Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics. Dr Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb, Ph.D., G, M.A., Salzburg, appointed from 1 September 2010 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.
Chemistry. Dr Erwin Reisner, Habilitation, Ph.D., Universität Wien, appointed from 1 October 2010 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.
Computer Laboratory. Dr Robert Keith Harle, M.Sci., M.A., Ph.D., HO, appointed from 1 October 2010 until the retiring age.
Earth Sciences. Dr John Frederick Rudge, M.A., Ph.D., T, appointed from 1 October 2010 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.
University Offices (Secretariat). Mrs Sheila Veronica Scarlett, M.A., LC, appointed from 1 October 2010 until the retiring age.
Computer Laboratory. Professor Neil Dodgson, EM, appointed from 1 October 2010 to 30 September 2013.
Psychiatry. Professor Peter Jones, W, reappointed from 1 October 2010 to 30 September 2015.
African Studies. Professor Megan Vaughan, K, reappointed from 1 October 2010 to 30 September 2011.
Radiology. Professor David John Lomas, EM, reappointed from 1 October 2010 to 30 September 2011.