College Notices

Vacancies

Homerton College: Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for election as Principal, to succeed Dr Kate Pretty CBE, from Autumn 2013. Informal enquiries: Vice-Principal, Professor John Gray FBA (email jmg1004@cam.ac.uk); further particulars: http://www.homerton.cam.ac.uk, from the end of June 2012.

Robinson College: Fellowship and College Lecturer in English; tenure: five years in the first instance; closing date: 12 July 2012; further particulars: http://www.robinson.cam.ac.uk/about/207.pdf.

Sidney Sussex College: College Teaching Associate in Learning and Writing Skills, salary: £3,600–£5,400; College Teaching Associates in Philosophy and Chemistry, salary: £5,300–£5,900 for both posts; closing date for all posts: 20 July 2012; informal enquiries: email senior.tutor@sid.cam.ac.uk; Application form: http://www.sid.cam.ac.uk/aboutus/personnel.

Other Notices

Girton College: Roll Buffet Lunch and AGM. Dr Shaun Fitzgerald, Fellow, and Managing Director of Breathing Buildings, a Cambridge University ‘spin-out’ which advises on energy reduction methods, using natural ventilation, is to be guest speaker in the Old Hall at Girton College on Saturday, 7 July 2012, at 2.30 p.m. The title of his talk will be: From the lab to the construction site – transforming our built environment. All are welcome to attend. Please contact Miss Tamsin Elbourn (tel. 01223 (7)65834, email t.elbourn@girton.cam.ac.uk) to reserve seats.

Gonville and Caius College: A funeral service for Professor Peter Gray (see p. 742) will be held in the College Chapel on Friday, 22 June 2012 at 12 noon.