The University 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 for the following University offices:
Applications are invited for two University Lectureships in the Statistical Laboratory, open to candidates who are active in statistics. The successful candidates will have a strong research record.
The successful candidates may be recent Ph.D. graduates. The duties of both posts include contributing to the teaching and research of the Laboratory. The pensionable scale of stipends for a University Lecturer starts at £24,820 a year, rising by eleven annual increments to £38,303 a year. Appointees will be placed at an appropriate point on this scale.
Further particulars are available from the departmental website at http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/Vacancies/, or may be obtained from the Director, Professor R. R. Weber, Statistical Laboratory, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB (tel. 01223 337958, fax 01223 337956, e-mail lab@statslab.cam.ac.uk). Applications should be sent in hard copy or by e-mail to the Director, and should include a full curriculum vitae, e-mail address, a list of publications, and the names and e-mail addresses of three academic referees. Applicants must ask their referees to write directly to the Director to reach him by the closing date. The appointments will be from 1 September 2005 or as soon as possible thereafter. The closing date for applications is 10 December.
The Treasury and Investments Section requires an accountant to report to, and work closely with, the Head of Treasury and Investments. In this varied and high-volume section, accuracy and attention to detail, together with the ability to meet regular deadlines are essential.
The key responsibilities are:
Daily cash flow management
Operation and maintenance of investment fund accounts
Supporting the preparation of monthly monitoring and management reporting
Ensuring operational compliance with section procedures and Financial Regulations
Completion of ad hoc projects
Providing support and assistance to the Head of Treasury and Investments
Previous experience of a computerized accounts system is required. Knowledge of Oracle Financials would be an advantage but full training will be given as necessary. The post-holder will be highly numerate and well organized with strong prioritization and problem solving skills. The post-holder will be IT literate with a good working knowledge of Word and Excel. Experience of Access would also be an advantage.
The post-holder will ideally have a formal accounting qualification (e.g. AAT) and experience of staff management. The pensionable scale of stipends for an Administrative Officer, Grade II, is £22,508 to £29,127 a year. The closing date for applications is 29 October. The interview date is 9 November.
Further information and a job description are available from Naomi Davidson, Finance Division, The Old Schools, Trinity Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1TS (tel. 01223 332227, e-mail nd262@admin.cam.ac.uk).
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Laboratory and Facilities Manager to join the management team at the Cambridge Institute for Medical Research in the Clinical School.
The post-holder will lead and manage the scientific and technical support staff and facilities for the Institute and responsibilities will include health and safety, equipment procurement, and budget management.
Candidates should be suitably qualified, ideally to HNC/degree level or equivalent, and it is expected that the post-holder will have at least ten years' experience in a similar role within a biological laboratory environment. Facilities management experience and knowledge of health and safety regulations are essential, whilst experience of managing staff would be a distinct advantage.
The pensionable scale of stipends for a Senior Technical Officer is £24,820 to £35,883 a year. The appointment is subject to a probationary period of nine months.
Please send a curriculum vitae and a completed PD18 form to Leyla Playford, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, Wellcome Trust/MRC Building, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 2XY. Further particulars are available from Leyla Playford (tel. 01223 762137, e-mail lgp20@cam.ac.uk). The closing date for applications is 12 November. Interviews will be held on the afternoon of 25 November or on the morning of 26 November.
Applications are invited for a three-year Churchill Lectureship, which is open to candidates with interests in any area of probability, statistics, operations research, and mathematical finance.
The successful candidate may be a recent Ph.D. graduate. The duties of this post include contributing to the teaching and research of the Laboratory. The Churchill Lecturer salary will be between £24,820 and £29,127.
Further particulars are available from the departmental website at http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/Vacancies/, or may be obtained from the Director, Professor R. R. Weber, Statistical Laboratory, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB (tel. 01223 337958, fax 01223 337956, e-mail lab@statslab.cam.ac.uk). Applications should be sent in hard copy or by e-mail to the Director, and should include a full curriculum vitae, an e-mail address, a list of publications, and the names and e-mail addresses of three academic referees. Applicants must ask their referees to write directly to the Director to reach him by the closing date. The appointments will be from 1 September 2005 or as soon as possible thereafter. The closing date for applications is 10 December.