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UNIVERSITY VACANCIES LINCOLN COLLEGE CHAIR IN FARM MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS are Invited for appointment to the position of Professor of Farm Management. Applicants should hold a University Degree in Agriculture or Agricultural Economics or in Arts or Commerce with experience In Agriculture. Preference will be given to candidates whose major field is In Farm Management and Production Economics. Salary. £3250 per annum Superannuation available and certain expenses of appointment paid. Conditions of appointment are obtainable from the undersigned with whom applications close on November 14, 1964. H G. HUNT, Registrar. LINCOLN COLLEGE, NEW ZEALAND. LINCOLN COLLEGE University of Canterbury, New Zealand. LECTURER IN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS APPLICATIONS are invited for appointment to the position of Lecturer in Agricultural Economics to take up duties In March. 1965. Applicants should possess a degree specialising In Economics or Agricultural Economics. Initial appointment within the salary range NZ£l3OO to NZ£2OOO. Superannuation avail, able and certain expenses of appointment paid. Conditions of appointment available from the undersigned with whom applications close on November 30, 1964. H. G. HUNT, Registrar. LINCOLN COLLEGE. CANTERBURY, NEW ZEALAND. 2936 MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA. APPOINTMENT OF FIRST PROFESSORS APPLICATIONS are invited for appointment to the first Chairs established in the University. Applicants should submit their curriculum vitae together with the names of three referees, and the date on which they would be able to take up duty. Salary for the positions will be £4595 (Australian) per annum plus cost of living adjustments (at present £42 (Australian) per annum) and will be subject to superannuation deductions, but ntay be subject to review in the near future. The successful applicant may elect to contribute either to the New South Wales State Superannuation Scheme or to an F.S.S.U.type of superannuation scheme There will be provision for sabbatical leave and long ser vice leave. A Staff Members' Housing Scheme will be established and in cases approved by the University and its bankers, married men may be assisted by loans to purchase a house. The University plans to commence graduate and undergraduate teaching on the campus at North Ryde, Sydney, at the beginning of 1967, and to provide for the enrolment of to.ooo undergraduates within a period of ten years thereafter It is envisaged that there will be four main components in the academic structure of the University. These will be

A. A College of Graduate Studies. B. An Undergraduate College of Arts and Sciences. C. An organisation for Part time and External studies. D. Professional schools, for example, of Medicine and Agriculture. As yet no professional schools have been planned. This advertisement relates to responsibilities under the first three headings. The Council envisages the award of three sorts of first degree:— (i) A Bachelor’s degree at honours standard, allowing considerable concentration In a subject or related group of subjects studied at a high level. (il) A specialist pass Bachelor's degree akin to the honours degree in respect of concentration but taken at a somewhat lower level. (ill) A General Studies pass Bachelor’s degree ip which the student's work Is spread over a wider range of studies than tn (i) and (ID with the aim not of producing for example a Chemist, or Historian, a Physicist or an Economist, but a broadly educated person who might enter adminlstration, teaching, librarianship, journalism, etc. The initial organisation of studies will be in schools These schools will not be as broad in their scope as those which have been established in some other new universities The intended scope of schqols at Macquarie University is Indicated in the following tentative division:— 1. Mathematics and Physics 2. Chemistry, Biochemistry. 3. Biological Sciences. 4. Earth Sciences and Soli Sciences. 5. English Studies. 6. Historical Studies, Includ Ing Philosophy and Political Sciences. 7. Foreign Languages. 8. Classical Studies. 9. Economic and Financial Studies. 10. Behavioural Social Sciences (Psychology. An. thropology and Sociology). 11. Educational Studies. The University looks for applicants who will be Interested in participating in the planning of its activities within the structure stated above. It will commence by filling chairs over the range of the following disciplines—Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English, History. Economics and Psychology. Applications are invited within each. At least six appointments will be made in the first instance. The University reserves the right to fill any position by invitation. Applications for appointment will close on November 3, 1964 Applications and further inquiries should be addressed to the undersigned at Box 458, ; P. 0., North Sydney, Australia. P. G. PRICE, Chairman of Council. ; September, 1964. ! 2171 I THE UNIVERSITY OP WESTERN AUSTRALIA CHAIR OF GERMAN APPLICATIONS are invited for appointment to a newly created Chair of German. The appointee will be head «f the Department of German and will be required to teach, conduct examinations, undertake research and direct and supervise the work in German. The salary of the Professor will be £A4600 p.a. with superannuation similar to F.S.S.U. Professorial salaries In Australian universities are under review at present. Intending applicants are requested to obtain details of the procedure to be followed in applying for the post and a copy of the conditions of appointment, together with Information about the Department of German, before submitting their applications. This information is available from the undersigned with whom applications close on November 28, 1964. A. J. WILLIAMS, Registrar. 3086