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UNIVERSITY VACANCIES UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO Research Officers TO augment its current researches on (a) drug-protein interaction and (b) toxicology of amidines, the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy requires two research officers. One of the appointees should be well qualifid in chemistry or biochmistry, the other in the biological field. Persons with the pre-requisite qualifications would be given the opportunity of proceeding to a Ph.D. Initial inquiries would be welcomed by the administrative head of the department. Dr. F N. Fastier. Applications in writing shoull be addressed to the undersigned as soon as possible. J. VV. Hayward, REGISTRAR. 3516 VACANCIES—GENERAL PUBLIC SERVICE VACANCIES 3990 SCIENTIST, WALLACEVILLE ANIMAL RESEARCH CENTRE. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE. Salary up to £2835 according to qualifications and experience. The appointee will have the opportunity of proceeding to £3235 on scientific merit. Duties: Establish discipline of expert mental histo-pathology in a veterinary research centre specialising in problems of animal disease, in which disciplines of experimental microbiology (including immunology and virology), biochemistry, radiobiology. parasitology and toxicology are already well establish ed. Responsible for developing a section of experimental pathology; to facilitate team efforts in research on basic aspects of diseases of economic importance in liviestock in New Zealand; to undertake investigations into such problems along independent lines. Qualifications desired: Degree in Veterinary Science, with post-graduate training in experimental pathology; research experience in histo-pathology and/or histochemistry. 4649 LEADING HAND (FITTER AND TURNER). N.Z. FOREST SERVICE. PLANT WORKSHOP. CONICAL HILL. Salary £lO7B p.a. Must be a holder of a recognised Trade Certificate. Considerable welding experience essential, with ability to read plans used for the manufacture of equipment. Workshops located near Tapanui. Good single accommodation only available. 4650 ASSISTANT SALES MANAGER (OVERSEAS), N.Z. FOREST SERVICE, WAIPA SAWMILL, ROTORUA. Salary up to £1895 p a. according to qualifications and experience. Duties: Sales, marketing and trade promotion outside New Zealand, but including market research overall. Qualifications desired: Extensive experience of the timber industry, including a comprehensive knowledge of sizes, grades, processes and treatments related to exotic species; also proven marketing ability, business acumen, and acceptable personality and the capacity to analyse and report on the commercial aspects of the timber trade in New Zealand and overseas. A considerable amount of travelling is involved. 4651 TECHNICIAN (FOREST). N Z. FOREST SERVICE, HARIHARI. Salary and maximum up to £1260 p.a. according to qualifications and experience. Further promotion available on merit. Duties: appointee will provide technical assistance to professional foresters. Baching accommodation available for single man. Housing may be available later. 4659 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST IN CHARGE, HEALTH DEPARTMENT, QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL, HANMER. Salary £1136 p.a. Applications are invited from registered occupational therapists for the above position. Queen Mary Hospital, specialising in the treatment of functional nervous disorders, is located at Hanmer Springs, a popular holiday centre about 85 miles north of Christchurch. 4668 ETHNOLOGIST. DOMINION MUSEUM, DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS.

Salary £1570-£1895 according to qualifications and experience The duties are those of a curator of ethnological collections, mainly New Zealand and Pacific, with responsibility and opportunities for research. The qualifications desired are a university degree, some competence in ethnology, anthropology or archaeology. 4680 SUBSTATION OPERATOR FITTER, N.Z. ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT, (a) BUNNYTHORPE, (b) HAYWARDS. Salary £1045 p.a. Qualifications desired: engineering trade apprenticeship preferably electrical. Experience in the operation and maintenance of electrical or heavy rotating plant an advantage. Training given for substation’ operating. Married accommodation available. 4681 TECHNICIAN (SHEETMETAL WORKER), D.S.I.R. PHYSICS AND ENGINEERING LAB ORATORY, LOWER HUTT. Salary up to £1260 according to qualifications and experience Appointee will be in charge of a fully equipped sheetmetal shop undertaking unconventional work in a wide variety of materials in connection with industrial development and the construction of apparatus for scientific research. Applicants should be capable of contributing towards design at an early stage of manufacture and be familiar with gas, arc, argon arc, and spotwelding techniques. Applicants who are not qualified for appointment as technicians will be considered for appointment as tradesmen 4682 LIBRARIAN, N.Z. OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE, DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH, WELLINGTON. Salary up to £1155 according to qualifications and experience. Applicants should have a Diploma of the N.Z. Library School and desirably experience in technical or scientific library work. The appointee will be in charge of an expanding science library. 4659 SCIENTIST, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, LEVIN HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE. Salary and maximum up to £2115 according to qualifications and experience. Duties: Assist with scientific servicing of the Department of Agriculture Plant Quarantine and Inspectional services. The work is extremely challenging and carries a high degree of responsibility. The position offers opportunity for some independent research and surveying the status of pests and disease, both in New Zealand and overseas. Qualifications: a degree in Agricultural Science or Science with advanced units in plant pathology, entomology, botany, and zoology. 4690 SCIENTISTS (2), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FIELD RESEARCH, HORTICULTURE (a) PUKEKOHE. (b) HASTINGS. Salary and maximum up to £2115 according to qualifications and experience. Duties: (a) Research and field experimental work on all aspects of vegetable production in Franklin County, including plant nutrition, soil management, weed, pest and disease control. The two important are potatoes and onions, (b) Research and field experimental work on all aspects of vegetable and fruit production in Hawke’s Bay, including plant nutrition, soil management, weed, pest and disease control, but with special emphasis on process vegetables and fruit in the Hastings district. Qualifications: degree in Horticultural Science or Science with Honours preferred. Knowledge of horticultural crops and field, experimental methods would be an advantage. |