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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30348, 25 January 1964, Page 27

UNIVERSITY VACANCIES THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES CIVIL ENGINEERS required for appointment as SENIOR LECTURER/ LECTURER The university invites applications from civil engineers for appointment to the position of Senior Lecturer/Lecturer. The successful applicant will be appointed to the School of Highway Engineering. Salary: Senior lecturer, £A2755 range £A3255 per annum. Lecturer, £ A 1905 range £A2605 per annum. Commencing salary according to qualifications and experience. Applicants must possess an honours degree of high standing in engineering or equivalent qualifications, and for appointment as senior lecturer possession of a higher degree is essential. Previous research experience and corporate membership of a professional institution is desirable but not essential. Knowledge of one or more of the following subjects is required: soil mechanics, land drainage, structural engineering and bridge design, reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete. photogrammetry, road location and design, road construction and maintenance, bituminous construction and design of bituminous mixes, strength of and testing of materials, use of electronic digital computers. An application form and details of conditions of appointment, including superannuation, study leave, housing scheme, may be obtained from the Appointments Section, Box 1, Post Office, Kensington, N.S.W. The closing date for applications is March 16, 1964. E. H. Davis, Acting Bursar. 3078 THE UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA LECTURESHIPS OR SENIOR LECTURESHIPS IN AGRONOMY AND SOIL SCIENCE The University invites applications for two Lectureships or Senior Lectureships in Agronomy and Soil Science within the Faculty of Agricultural Science. The salary grades for Lecturers are Grade II £lBOO- - Grade 1 £2200-£lOO-£2600, Senior Lecturer £2750-£lOO-£3250. Appointment will be offered within these grades according to qualifications and experience. ‘Further information Is available from the undersigned with whom applications close on Tuesday. March 31. 1964. A. S. PRESHAW. Registrar. The University of Tasmania, : Box 252 C. G.P.0.. HOBART, Tasmania. 3030 THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE Invites applications for the newly-established Chairs of PLANT PATHOLOGY and PLANT PHYSIOLOGY Within the Waite Agricultural 1 Research Institute. SALARY: £A4600 ■ year, with superannuation on the F.S.S.U. basis. Potential candidates are invited to obtain from - the Secretary, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Marlborough House, Pall Mall, London, S.W.I, or from the Registrar a general statement about either Chair and formal terms of appointment. The University Calendar may be consulted in the library of any University which is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities. Full particulars of the University’s liberal study leave scheme and of arrangements available for house-purchase finance, and any further information desired, may be had on request to the Registrar. Applications (in duplicate) giving the particulars listed in paragraph 5 of the Statement should reach the Registrar of the University not later than MARCH 16. 1964. 3101 THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES Invites applications for appointment to the positions of • LECTURER/SENIOR LECTURER and LECTURER SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Salary: Senior Lecturer £A2755 range £A3255 per annum. Lecturer. £A1905 range £A2605 per annum. Commencing salary according to qualifications and experience. Applicants must hold an honours degree in electrical engineering or science or have equivalent qualifications and have had at least four' years post-graduate experience in engineering practice or research. For appointment as Senior Lecturer a higher degree is essential. The successful applicants will participate in the teaching and research activities of the school at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and will supervise student research projects. The current research of the school is concerned with circuit theory, computer control theory and plasma electronics. The School of Electrical Engineering with an enrolment of 800 undergraduate and 70 postgraduate students recently moved to new buildings on the main university campus at Kensington. The new laboratories greatly extend the scope of study and research particularly in the post-graduate area. An application form and details of conditions of appointment, including superannuation, study leave, housing scheme, may be obtained from the Appointments Section, Box 1, Post Office. Kensington. N.S.W. The closing date for applications is March 23, 1964. E. H. Davis, Acting Bursar. 3079 THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN SOIL MICROBIOLOGY APPLICATIONS for appointment to the above-named Fellowship in the Department of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition in the Institute of Agriculture are invited from graduates in Science or Agricultural Science with post-graduate experience in microbiology. Preference may be given to candidates with a background of microbial chemistry and experience with the chemistry of bacterial cell walls would be an advantage. The Research Fellow is to investigate a problem concerning the survival in soil of root nobule bacteria from one growing season to the next. He will be part of an active microbiological research group. The Fellowship will be tenable for one year in the first instance and may be renewed for a second year. ■Die salary range for the Fellowship is £AISOO-£A2OOO p.a. The salary of the Fellow will be determined in accordance with qualifications and experience and an allowance will be made for, or towards the cost of, travelling expences. It is requested that Intending applicants obtain details of the procedure to be followed in applying for the Fellowship and a copy of the conditions of appointment before submitting their applications. This information is available from the Head of the Department of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition. Professor J. P. Quirk, or the undersigned with whom applications close on March 21, 1964. A. J. WILLIAMS, Registrar. 3618