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University offices: Vacancies

The University follows an equal opportunities policy and has a policy on arrangements for part-time work.

Applications are invited for the following University offices:

University Lecturer or University Assistant Lecturer in the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages

University Lecturer or University Assistant Lecturer in Romance philology in the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages to take up appointment on 1 October 1998 or as soon as possible thereafter. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the teaching of Romance philology or Romance linguistics in the relevant Departments of the Faculty. Preference will be given to candidates who have a particular interest in Italian and are prepared to participate in the promotion of Italian Studies at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.

 The appointment will be made at either University Lecturer or University Assistant Lecturer level, depending on the age and experience of the person appointed, and will be for three years, with the possibility, for a University Lecturer, of reappointment to the retiring age or, for a University Assistant Lecturer, of reappointment for two years. The statutory limit of tenure of a University Assistant Lecturer is five years, but all holders of the office of University Assistant Lecturer are considered for possible appointment to the office of University Lecturer during the course of their tenure.

 The pensionable scales of stipends are:

University Lecturer: £19,371 a year, rising by eleven annual increments to £29,875.
There is no grade of Senior Lecturer.
University Assistant Lecturer: £16,045 a year, rising by six annual increments to £21,016.

Further particulars may be obtained from the Secretary of the Appointments Committee, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 9DA, (tel. 01223 335034, e-mail: ih10004@cus.cam.ac.uk, http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/mml/Jobs.htm, to whom applications (hard copy), including a curriculum vitae, the names and addresses of two or three referees, and a full list of publications, should be sent so as to reach her by 26 November 1997. (There is no application form.) NB: Candidates are asked to request their referees to write directly to the Secretary by the same date. Interviews will take place on 15 and 16 December.

University Lecturer or University Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Slavonic Studies

University Lecturer or University Assistant Lecturer in twentieth and/or nineteenth century Russian literature in the Department of Slavonic Studies to take up appointment on 1 October 1998 or as soon as possible thereafter. The successful candidate will also be expected to take language classes at all levels, and participate in postgraduate teaching.

 The appointment will be made at either University Lecturer or University Assistant Lecturer level, depending on the age and experience of the person appointed, and will be for three years, with the possibility, for a University Lecturer, of reappointment to the retiring age or, for a University Assistant Lecturer, of reappointment for two years. The statutory limit of tenure of a University Assistant Lecturer is five years, but all holders of the office of University Assistant Lecturer are considered for possible appointment to the office of University Lecturer during the course of their tenure.

The pensionable scales of stipends are:

University Lecturer: £19,371 a year, rising by eleven annual increments to £29,875.
There is no grade of Senior Lecturer.
University Assistant Lecturer: £16,045 a year, rising by six annual increments to £21,016.

Further particulars may be obtained from the Secretary of the Appointments Committee, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 9DA (tel. 01223 335034, e-mail: ih10004@cus.cam.ac.uk, http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/mml/Jobs.htm), to whom applications (hard copy), including a curriculum vitae, the names and addresses of two or three referees, and a full list of publications, should be sent so as to reach her by 12 December 1997. (There is no application form.) NB: Candidates are asked to request their referees to write directly to the Secretary by the same date.


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Cambridge University Reporter, 29th October 1997
Copyright © 1997 The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.