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UNIVERSITY VACANCIES THE UNIVERSITY OF l SYDNEY CHAIR OF CIVIL ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS are invited for the newly established additional Chair of Civil Engineering in the field of either Concrete Technology or Soil Mechanics. Salary will be at the rate of $12,000 (Australian) per annum. There is retirement provision under either the Sydney University Professorial Superannuation Scheme or the New South Wales State Superannuation Scheme. Under the Staff Members' Housing Scheme, in cases approved by the University and its Bankers, married men may be assisted by loans to purchase a house. The Senate reserves the right to fill the Chair by invitation. A statement of Conditions of Appointment and Information for Candidates may be obtained either from the Secretary-General. Association of Commonwealth Universities, Marlborough House, Pall Mall. London, S.W.I, x or from the undersigned, with whom applications close on September 6. 1968. H. McCREDIE. Registrar. 3772 THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE LECTURESHIP IN CHEMICAL METALLURGY in the DEPARTMENT OF METALLURGY QUALIFICATIONS: An honours or higher degree and research and/or industrial experience, chiefly in the physical chemistry of metal extraction and refining: an interest in physical metallurgy would be an advantage. SALARY: $5400—57500 p.a. Initial salary will be determined according to qualifications and experience. Further information including details of superannuation, travel and removal expenses, housing assistance and conditions of appointment, is available from the Registrar. Al! correspondence should be addressed to the Registrar (appointment F. 52), The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, 3052, Australia. Applications close on October 31, 1968. A. T. J. BELL. Registrar. 3764 THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS APPLICATIONS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS TO LEAD TO THE Ph.D. DEGREE ARE INVITED FROM POST-GRADUATE STUDENTS WITH CAPACITY FOR RESEARCH The scholarships are tenable in the Institute of Advanced Studies, which is composed of the John Curtin School of Medical Research and the Research Schools of Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, Pacific Studies, Chemistry and Biological Sciences and in the School of General Studies, in which there are Faculties of Arts, Economics, Law, Oriental Studies and Science. The fields in which the scholarships are tenable are: Cellular and Developmental Biology Genetics and Molecular Biology Microbiology Population and Environmental Biology Botany Forestry Zoology Physiology Clinical Science Experimental Pathology Biochemistry Physical Biochemistry Medical Chemistry Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry Organic Chemistry Physical Chemistry Theoretical Chemistry Geochemistry Geology Geophysics Aerophysics Electron and lon Physics Engineering Physics Nuclear Physics Solid State Physics Theoretical Physics Astronomy Mathematics Computer Science Statistics Philosophy History of Ideas Public Administration Public Finance Accounting Economics Economic Statistic® Economic History Education Psychology Sociology Demography Anthropology Archaeology Geography Urban Research Political Science International Relations Australian History Modern British History Far Eastern History Indian History Pacific History South-East Asian History Asian Civilisation Mediaeval Literature English Literature Australian Language General Linguistics and Phonetics French Germanic Languages and Literatures Sanskrit and Buddhist Studies Chinese Language and Literature Japanese Language and Literature Indonesian and Malaysian Languages and Literatures Oceanic Linguistics CONDITIONS OF AWARD: Applicants should hold, or be expecting to hold, a good honours degree or its equivalent from a recognised university. A scholarship can usually be taken up at any time afterward which is normally conditional on enrolment for a course for the degree of Doctor of Philo* sophy. A scholarship is awarded initially for two years, subject to satisfactory progress, but normally will be extended for the whole period of the course, usually three years. The present basic value of a scholarship is $A2330 per annum. Married scholars with dependent children are granted additional allowances of $A775 per annum for the first child and a further 5A225 per annum for each other child. Medically qualified scholars receive a basic allowance of $A3360 per annum, but additional allowances are restricted to SAIOOO per annum. Fares to and from Canberra will be paid. Applications should preferably be made in January, April or September, but applications at other times may be considered. For details and application forms write to: The Academic Registrar, THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, Box 4, P. 0., Canberra, A.C.T. 2600, AUSTRALIA. 3411