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No 6262

Wednesday 18 April 2012

Vol cxlii No 27

pp. 534–545

Vacancies, appointments, etc.

Electors to the BP Foundation McKenzie Professorship of Earth Sciences: Notice

The Council has appointed members of the ad hoc Board of Electors to the BP Foundation McKenzie Professorship of Earth Sciences as follows:

Professor Jeremy Sanders, SE, in the Chair, as the Vice-Chancellor’s deputy

(a) on the nomination of the Council

Professor Thorne Lay, University of California Santa Cruz

Professor Dame Jean Thomas, CTH

(b) on the nomination of the General Board

Professor Philip England, University of Oxford

Professor Peter Haynes, Q

Professor Ekhard Salje, CLH

(c) on the nomination of the Faculty Board of Earth Sciences and Geography

Professor James Jackson, Q

Professor Mary Fowler, Royal Holloway, University of London

Professor Robert White, ED

Electors to the Diageo Professorship of Management Studies: Notice

The Council has appointed members of the ad hoc Board of Electors to the Diageo Professorship of Management Studies as follows:

Professor John Rallison, T, in the Chair, as the Vice-Chancellor’s deputy

(a) on the nomination of the Council

Professor Dame Sandra Dawson, SID

Professor Andrew Hopper

(b) on the nomination of the General Board

Professor Howard Chase, M

Professor Wanda Orlikowski, MIT Sloan School of Management

Professor Ian White, JE

(c) on the nomination of the Faculty Board of Business and Management

Professor Michael Barrett, CHU

Professor Paul Evans, INSEAD

Professor Christoph Loch, PEM

Electors to the Professorship of Medical Genetics and Genomic Medicine: Notice

The Council has appointed members of the ad hoc Board of Electors to the Professorship of Medical Genetics and Genomic Medicine as follows:

Professor Anthony Minson, W, in the Chair, as the Vice-Chancellor’s deputy

(a) on the nomination of the Council

Professor James Lupski, Baylor College of Medicine, USA

Professor Stephen O’Rahilly, PEM

(b) on the nomination of the General Board

Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith, DAR

Professor Nicholas Hastie, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh

Professor Sir Patrick Sissons, DAR

(c) on the nomination of the Faculty Board of Clinical Medicine

Professor Dian Donnai, University of Manchester

Professor John Todd, CAI

Dr Geoffrey Woods

Electors to the GlaxoSmithKline Professorship of Microbial Pathogenesis: Notice

The Council has appointed members of the ad hoc Board of Electors to the GlaxoSmithKline Professorship of Microbial Pathogenesis as follows:

Professor Jeremy Sanders, SE, in the Chair, as the Vice-Chancellor’s deputy

(a) on the nomination of the Council

Professor Gillian Griffiths, K

Professor Sir Patrick Sissons, DAR

(b) on the nomination of the General Board

Professor Gordon Dougan, Sanger Institute

Professor Geoffrey Smith, EM

Professor Christoph Tang, University of Oxford

(c) on the nomination of the Faculty Board of Clinical Medicine

Professor Alan Cowman, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Australia

Professor Sharon Peacock

Professor Kenneth Smith, PEM

Electors to the Professorship of Paediatrics: Notice

The Council has appointed members of the ad hoc Board of Electors to the Professorship of Paediatrics as follows:

Professor Anthony Minson, W, in the Chair, as the Vice-Chancellor’s deputy

(a) on the nomination of the Council

Professor Sir Patrick Sissons, DAR

Dr Diana Wood, ED

(b) on the nomination of the General Board

Professor Sir Alan Craft, University of Newcastle

Professor David Dunger

Professor Stephen O’Rahilly, PEM

(c) on the nomination of the Faculty Board of Clinical Medicine

Professor David Edwards, Imperial College London

Professor Gordon Smith

Dr Denise Williams, Addenbrooke’s Hospital

Vacancies in the University

A full list of current vacancies can be found at http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/hr/jobs/.

Professor of Physics; to take up appointment on 1 October 2012; closing date: 3 May 2012; further particulars: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/-15752/; informal enquiries: Professor James Stirling (email hod@phy.cam.ac.uk); quote reference: KA15752

Professor of Statistics; to take up appointment on 1 September 2012; closing date: 13 May 2012; further particulars: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/-15131/; informal enquiries: Professor Martin Hyland (email m.hyland@dpmms.cam.ac.uk); quote reference: LF15131

Professor of Sustainable Reaction Engineering; to take up appointment on 1 October 2012; closing date: 4 May 2012; further particulars: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/-15141/; informal enquiries: Professor Nigel Slater (email nkhs2@cam.ac.uk); quote reference: NP15141

Professor of Virology; to take up appointment on 1 October 2012; closing date: 8 May 2012; further particulars: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/-15121/; informal enquiries: Professor Geoffrey Smith FRS (email hod.sec@path.cam.ac.uk); quote reference: PK15121

University Lecturers in Classics (two posts; one in Classical Archaeology and one in Greek and/or Latin literature) in the Faculty of Classics; salary: £37,012–£46,846; closing date: 14 May 2012; further particulars: http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/faculty/vacancies/; quote reference: GE15412 for Classical Archaeology post and GE15402 for Greek and/or Latin literature post

Clinical Lecturer in Paediatrics (Endocrinology and Diabetes) in the Department of Paediatrics; salary: £30,992–£53,663; tenure: four years; closing date: 4 May 2012; further particulars: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/202/; quote reference: RP00159 [Please note: the closing date for applications for this post has been extended to 11 May 2012]

Clinical Lecturer in Respiratory Medicine in the Department of Medicine; salary: £30,992–£53,663; tenure: four years; closing date: 30 April 2012; further particulars: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/214/; quote reference: RC00168

Language Teaching Officer in the Department of Italian; salary: £32,901–£44,166; closing date: 3 May 2012; further particulars: http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/jobs/LTO_fps.pdf; quote reference: GM15332

Head of Network Division in the University Computing Service; salary: £54,283–£62,906; closing date: 11 May 2012; further particulars: http://www.cam.ac.uk/cs/jobs; quote reference: VC15601

Temporary Lecturer in the Faculty of Economics; salary: £37,012–£46,846; tenure: one year; closing date: 10 May 2012; further particulars: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/-15702/; quote reference: JG15702

Temporary Lecturer in the Department of Genetics; salary: £37,012–£46,846; tenure: five years from 1 October 2012; closing date: 27 April 2012; further particulars: http://www.gen.cam.ac.uk/department/vacancies/vacancies.html; quote reference: PC15072

Research Facilitator in the Faculty of Computer Science and Technology; salary: £37,012–£46,846; tenure: five years; closing date: midday, 28 May 2012; further particulars: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/-15711/; quote reference: NR15711

School REF (Research Excellence Framework) Administrator in the School of Technology; salary: £27,578–£35,938; limit of tenure: 30 March 2014; closing date: 20 April 2012; further particulars: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/-15522/; quote reference: NN15522

Judith E. Wilson Poetry Fellowship in the Faculty of English; salary: £37,012–£46,846 pro rata; tenure: nine months, from 15 September 2012 to 14 June 2013; closing date: 11 May 2012; further particulars: http://www.english.cam.ac.uk/jobs/; quote reference: GG15171

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.

Regius Professorship of Physic: Notice

The Vice-Chancellor gives notice that HM The Queen has approved the appointment of Professor Patrick Maxwell, FRCP, FMedSci, M.A., D.Phil., Oxford, M.B.B.S., London, Dean of the Faculty of Medical Sciences, University College London, as Regius Professor of Physic from 1 October 2012, in succession to Professor Sir Patrick Sissons.

Election, appointments, and reappointment

The following election, appointments, and reappointment have been made:

Election

Professor Steven Connor, B.A., D.Phil., Oxford, Professor of Modern Literature and Theory, Birkbeck College, University of London, elected Professor of English (1966) with effect from 1 October 2012.

Appointments

University Lecturer

Music. Mr Richard John Causton, B.A., M.A., York, ARCM, appointed from 1 October 2012 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Acting Head of Department

Psychiatry. Professor Anthony Holland appointed from 1 April 2012 to 31 July 2012.

Administrative Officers

University Offices (Academic Division). Miss Linda Butler appointed from 1 March 2012 until the retiring age with duties in Surgery.

University Offices (Finance Division). Mr Timothy David Young, B.A., JN, appointed from 20 February 2012 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months.

Reappointment

Acting Head of Department

Medical Genetics. Professor John Todd, CAI, reappointed from 1 April 2012 to 31 March 2013.