The following elections have been made:
Elected into Fellowship Class A from 1 January 2007:
Michelle Oyen, Ph.D., University of Minnesota, USA
Elected into Fellowship Class A from 1 February 2008:
Erika Eiser, Ph.D., Weizmann Institute, Israel
Elected into Research Fellowship Class B from 1 October 2008:
Clare Blaukopt, Ph.D., University of Cambridge
Elected into Fellowship Class A from 1 April 2008:
Scott C Chapman, Ph.D., University of British Columbia, Canada
Elected into Fellowship Class A from 1 October 2008:
Michael H. Ramage, M.Arch., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Elected into Visiting Fellowship Class G for periods Easter Term 2008:
Professor Wayne Hoyer, Ph.D., Purdue University, USA
Appointed a Fellow Commoner from 23 January 2008:
Mr Henry Dawson
Elected into a Fellowship Class D from 1 April 2008:
Professor Michael Lamb, Ph.D., Yale University, USA
Applications are invited by Sidney Sussex College for the post of Senior Tutor.
Sidney Sussex has 330 undergraduates, 190 graduate students, and 75 Fellows. The College enjoys a friendly atmosphere, strong academic performance, and excellent relationships between Fellows, staff, and students.
The Senior Tutor is a key figure in most aspects of College life and will play a central role in the strategic development of the College. He/she is a senior officer of the College, a Fellow, and an ex officio member of the Council and a number of key College committees. He/she has responsibility for the development and operational efficiency of all aspects of the education and welfare of students in the College. He/she leads the teams responsible for tutorial support for undergraduate and graduate students, and for admissions. He/she is expected to represent the College in the wider University and beyond.
The Senior Tutor is a full-time post and normally would be for a period of five to ten years. The pensionable stipend will be within points 57-66 on the University pay scale (currently £44,074 to £52,628 a year).
The successful candidate will have a strong academic background along with proven administrative, mentoring, and pastoral skills. An application form and further particulars may be obtained from the College website at http://www.sid.cam.ac.uk/. The deadline for applications is 16 May.
The College is an equal opportunities employer.