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UNIVERSITY VACANCIES THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY Invites applications for a LECTURESHIP IN CIVIL ENGINEERING (mainly for administrative duties) The person appointed to this position will mainly assist the Head of the Department with administrative work but will be expected to undertake limited teaching according to his interests and should have appropriate academic qualifications. Salary for a Lecturer is with, in the range £A24(K)-xllO-£A3170 per annum. Information concerning superannuation. housing scheme, sabbatical leave, etc., and method of application is obtainable from the Registrar. University of Sydney. Sydney. N.S.W., with whom applications close on December 23, 1965. M. A. Telfer, Registrar. 2141 THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND NUTRITION TEACHING FELLOW OR TUTOR /DEMONSTRATOR AND RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS Applications are invited for the position of Teaching Fellow or Tutor/Demonstrator and for a number of Research Scholarships financed by the Australian Wool Board, the Australian Cattle and Beef Research Committee and the Rural Credits Development fund. Teaching Fellow and Research scholars will be expected to work for a higher degree in a field of biochemistry or various fields or ruminant metabolism, nutrition and chemical pathology. Applicants could be graduates in Science or Agricultural, Rural or Veterinary Science. Commencing salary will be determined according to qualifications and experience within the ranges: Teaching Fellow or Tutor/Demonstrator—£Alsoo x 100-lAI9OO. Research Scholar—£All6o x 75-£A1540. Provision is made for payment of first class fares and removal expenses. Further Information may be obtained from the undersigned with whom applications (two copies together with a recent passport size photograph) close on December 3, 1965. Applicants In the United Kingdom should •end an additional copy of their application to the Secretary, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Marlborough House, Pall Mall, London, by the same date. T. C. Lamble, REGISTRAR. Armidale. N.S.W. AUSTRALIA. 2141 THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES invite# applications for POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS IN MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES Successful applicant# will be engaged in research on the strength and creep properties of some commercial available cast-irons, or alternatively on the behaviour of prestressed cast-iron girders under load. This research project will also include an analyses of girder cross-sections in order to find the most suitable and economic designs. This project will be under the direction of Professor F. S. Shaw, Head of the Department of Structural Engineering, from whom further information may be obtained. One scholarship is available immediately and another in 1966. Applicants should be engineering graduates, preferably with honours, or hold equivalent qualifications. It is expected that applicants will register for a higher degree. The scholarships are tenable in the first instance for one year but may be renewed for a second year. They have a value of 1A1450 per annum (less University fees), and where the holder is registered for a higher degree they may be exempt from income tax. Each application should be accompanied by an official transcript of the applicant’s academic record and reports from three referees. Aonlications should be forwarded as •oon as possible to the Registrar, Box 1 P. 0., Kensington, N.S.W., Australia. G. L. MACAULEY, Registrar. 2945 THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE INVITES applications for appointment as DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ADULT EDUCATION The Director will be responsible, under the general control of the Board of Adult Education, to the Council for the overall planning, organisation and administration of the University’s adult education extension programme. He will be responsible for the supervision and control of the work of the staff of the Department of Adult Education, and will be expected himself to take an appropriate part in the programme. SALARY: £A5200 a year with superannuation on the F.S.S.U. basis. POTENTIAL CANDIDATES are invited to obtain from the Registrar of the University or from the Secretary, The Association of Commonwealth Universities, Marlborough House, Pall Mall. London, 5.E.1., a general statement about the Directorship and formal terms of appointment. PARTICULARS of the current activities of the Department, of the University’s Study Leave Scheme, of arrangements available for house-purchase finance, and any further information desire’d may be had on request to the Registrar. APPLICATIONS (in duplicate) giving the particulars listed in paragraph 6 of the statement, should reach the Registrar of the University NOT LATER THAN NOVEMBER 30, 1965. October 28, 1965 VAE:GJQ 2994 THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES Invites applications for appointment to the position of PROFESSOR OF SOCIOLOGY The chair is vacant following the recent death of Professor Morven S. Brown. The school of sociology, which was established in 1960, is within the faculty of arts and is responsible for undergraduate courses to honours level in sociology and in social work and for the preparation of candidates for the degrees of master of arts and doctor of philolophy. Salary will be £A5200 per annum. Subject to the consent of the university council, professors may undertake a limited amount of higher consultative work. Prospective applicants are urged to write to the appointments branch for supplementary information on the school’s activities and for details of conditions of appointment, including superannuation, study leave and housing scheme. The university reserves the right to fill any chair by Invitation. One typed copy of the application, together with the names of three referees and a recent photograph should be forwarded to the appointments branch, Box 1, Post Office, Kenl sington, New South Wales. The ■ closing date for applications is December 31, 1965. I J. 0. A. BOURKE, Bursar. 2945