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Oxford Notices

Department of Statistics and University College: Professorship of Bioinformatics; closing date: 21 September 2026 at 12 noon; further details: https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk, vacancy ID: 180055

Faculty of Law and Wolfson College: Professorship of Socio-Legal Studies; tenure: from 1 September 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter; closing date: 28 September 2026 at 12 noon; further details: https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk, vacancy ID: 187292

Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine and Somerville College: May Professorship of Medicine; tenure: from September 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter; closing date: 5 October 2026 at 12 noon; further details: https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk, vacancy ID: 187592

Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine and Green Templeton College: Osler Professorship of Medicine; tenure: from September 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter; closing date: 5 October 2026 at 12 noon; further details: https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk, vacancy ID: 186732

Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences and Green Templeton College: Professorship of Primary Care Health Sciences (Mental Health); tenure: from 1 January 2028 or as soon as possible thereafter; closing date: 9 November 2026 at 12 noon; further details: https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk, vacancy ID: 186961

Merton College: Stipendiary Lectureship in Clinical Surgery (Bedside Teaching); tenure: 2 hours per week from 1 October 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter; salary: £6,223; closing date: 7 August 2026 at 9 a.m.; further details: https://www.merton.ox.ac.uk/vacancies

Wolfson College: Estates Manager; tenure: from 1 October 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter; salary: £50,742 including allowances; closing date: 10 August 2026 at 12 noon; further details: https://www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/vacancy/estates-manager/

Rollo Davidson Trust

Thomas Bond Sprague Prize

The Rollo Davidson Trustees give notice of the award of the 2026 Thomas Bond Sprague Prize to:

Ben Gillott, of Trinity College
for distinguished performance in the area of probability

and

Eleanor MacGillivray, of Trinity College
for distinguished performance in the area of statistics

The Prize is awarded annually for distinguished performance in the Master of Mathematics / Master of Advanced Studies in Mathematics examinations of the University of Cambridge in the subjects of actuarial science, finance, insurance, mathematics of operational research, probability, risk and statistics.

Full details of the award can be found at https://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/sprague-prize.