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. Situations Vacant Ministry of vJv ■ Agriculture & Fisheries INVERMAY AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE, MOSGIEL SCIENTIST (VETERINARY) ", Vacancy No. 5542 A VACANCY EXISTS for a Veterinarian with major responsibility for disease definition and control in. deer. With the deer farming industry rapidly expanding in New Zealand there is an urgent need for research in this area and the appointee will have to communicate widely with veterinary practitioners and farmers. engaged m the industry. Initially the most significant disease problems in the various deer farming areas must be established and then relevant research aimed at eradication or control must be carried out. The appointee will be expected to co-operate closely with. staff at the Invermay Animal Health Laboratory and at the Wallaceville Animal Research Centre. In addition to the above duties responsibility will be assumed for general matters of stock health on the Invermay and Waiora properties and also through the Regional Director for animal surgery and the use of drugs involved with the various animal research programmes at the Centre. ' The position is suitable for a person , with experience in the deer industry or with research experience in animal diseases of other domestic agricultural livestock. Qualifications: B.V.Sc. and preferably Ph.D. • Inquiries re position to: Regional Director, "■ J ’ INVERMAY AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH’CENTRE, Private Bag, Mosgiel. Applications close on September 10, 1980. WALLACEVILLE REGIONAL DAIRY LABORATORY WALLACEVILLE ANIMAL RESEARCH CENTRE, UPPER HUTT SCIENCE TECHNICIAN Vacancy No. 5545 A Science Technician (Technical Officer) is required at the Dairy Laboratory Wallaceville, Upper Hutt,. for the Microbiological Analysis of dairy products and liaison work with Dairy Company Laboratory Staff. Relevant Laboratory experience and qualifications are required. Starting salary to maximum of $14,619. Applications close on September 10, T 980. Wl N CHMORE IRRIGATION RESEARCH STATION SCIENTIST Vacancy No. 5690 This position would suit a person who .has considerable',expertise in inorganic analysis and who is keen io apply this to agricultural research. Current research programme includes studies on the 'cycling ’and losses of nitrogen, phosphorus and 5 sulphur and pastures and crops, and the effect of minor element content of pastures on plant and stock health. Minimum qualifications: B.Sc. (Hons) in Chemistry or M.Agf.Sc. Assistance may be granted to a married person required to move house. A house is available on the station. Applications close on September 17, 1980. Applications should be made on Form P.S. 17A (available-from any Post Office), quoting the vacancy number, and sent to: Staff Clerk, MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES, P.O. Box 2298 Wellington.

LOGGING INDUSTRY RESEARCH ASSOCIATION Interested in Research and Development work in Tree Harvesting? If you want to use your initiative, like vyorking in a ''team", have proven ability to. communicate and have 3 to 6 years relevant experience the following new positions may interest you. ENGINEER This position involves evaluation and testing of logging machinery and assistance and advice in development of new tree harvesting concepts. It requires experience with mobile equipment in some of the following areas:- design; specifications; construction; maintenance; investigations or operational management, cogging orforestry experience desirable but not essential. FORESTER (OR FOREST RANGER) This position involves basic investigation, method development and practical planning . for log harvesting systems and promotion of knowledge of new techniques and equipment to the logging industry. It requires experience in planning, control dr investigation work in forest operations (preferably logging) and ability tn speaking and demonstrating to groups and individuals.. The positions, are located in Rotorua but travelling throughout New Zealand and contact; with a wide rangp of organisations and people is involved. Applications in writing giving personal, education and work experience details to: The Executive Officer, NZ Logging Industry Research Assn, P. O. Box 147, ■’ •* ■ Rotorua. | Applications close September 26, 1980