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UNIVERSITY VACANCIES RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS CARBOHYDRATE AND POLYSACCHARIDE CHEMISTRY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF TOWNSVILLE TWO Scholarships are available for full-time research commencinc in early 1966 and leading to the degree of Ph.D. The research will be carried out under the direction of Professor G. N. Richards and will be concerned with structure and metabolism of polysaccharides in sugar cane and with mechanisms of alkaline degradation of glycosides. The scholarships are financed by the Sugar Research Institute and by the Proprietary Sugar Millers Association. This is an opportunity to take part in the establishment of a new research school of carbohydrate and polysaccharide chemistry with special interests in tropical problems. Remuneration will be in the range £A9OO-£l5OO p.a. with exemption from tuition fees, and a limited amount of paid demonstrating work may be available. Applicants should have completed Honours B.Sc. or M.Sc. courses by the end of 1965 and should apply in detail giving names of two referees to the Warden, University College of Townsville, Townsville, Queensland. 3683 THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE invites applications for appointment as a LECTURER IN FRENCH Preference will be given to a candidate with literary rather than philological qualifications. SALARY SCALE: £A24oo—llo— with superannuation on the F.S.S.U. basis. Initial salary will be fixed within the scale in accordance with qualifications and previous experience.

FURTHER INFORMATION: A potential candidate should seek from the Registrar of the University or from the SecretaryGeneral. A.C.U., Marlborough House, Pall Mall, London, S.W.I, the following documents: (i) general CONDITIONS OF APPOINTMENT, which include particulars of tenure, superannuation, removal expenses, invalidity and study leave, and (ii) a STATEMENT giving particulars of such matters as help in housing, conference grants and special support for research. The University will gladly supply any further information desired on request to the Registrar. APPLICATIONS, in duplicate, should give the information listed in the penultimate paragraph of the Statement, and should reach the Reigstrar of the University NOT LATER THAN FEBRUARY 28, 1966. 3714 THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND LECTURER IN HISTORY APPLICATIONS are invited for the position of Lecturer in Ancient History from Honours graduates competent to teach internal and external students in a first-year course ranging from pre-history to the late late Roman Empire, with particular emphasis on Greek and Roman history. Relevant University or comparable teaching experience is highly desirable. Applicants for the lectureship should state whether they seek a permanent or short-term appointment. Applicants should be prepared to commence duties not later than April 30, 1966. Commencing salary will be determined withi nthe range of £A2400 x 110 —£A 3170 per annum. Provision is made for superannuation, travel and removal expenses and assistance in buying or building a house in the case of a permanent appointment. Short-term appointees are allowed travel and remova-I expenses to Armidale and for return travel and removal expenses the University contributes up to a maximum of £4OO. Further information may be obtained from the undersigned with whom applications (two copies with a recent passport size photograph and the names of three referees) close on February 22, 1966. Applicants in the United Kingdom should forward an additional copy of their application to the Secretary, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Marlborough House, Pall Mall, London, S.W.I, by the same date. T. C. LAMBIE, Registrar. Armidale, N.S.W., AUSTRALIA. 3721 THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND LECTURER/SENIOR LECTURER IN PARASITOLOGY APPLICATIONS are invited for the above position in the School of Rural Science. Some preference will be given to applicants with interests in the ecology or chemical pathology of parasitism. The Lecturer will be responsible for teaching and research in parasitology with particulars reference to livestock aspects and supervision of undergraduates and post-graduate students. Applicants not adequately qualified for a permanent lectureship may be considered for an appointment as Temporary Lecturer. Commencing salary will be determined according to qualifications and experience within one of the ranges— Senior Lecturer: £A3300 x 100—£A3800 Lecturer: £A2400 x 110—£A3170 Provision is made for travel and removal expenses, superannuation. assistance in buying or building a home and study leave. Study leave travel grants are available and credit may be granted towards study leave entitlement for service in another University. Further information may be obtained from the undersigned with whom applications (two copies together with a recent photograph and the names of three referees) close on February 25. 1966. Applicants in the United Kingdom should forward an additional copy of their application to the Secretary-General, Association of Commonwealth Universities. Marlborough House. Pall Mall, London, S.W. 1, by the same date. T. C. LAMBLE, Registrar. Armidale, N.S.W., Australia. 3721 UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY RESEARCH ASSISTANT. ZOOLOGY DEPARTMENT Applications are Invited for the position of Research Assistant to the head of the department of zoology. The salary will be within the range £BO5 to £llO5 per annum, commencing salary in accordance with qualifications and experience. Applicants should have a university training in zoology and should preferably have a B.Sc. degree with stage 111 zoology. Further particulars and conditions of appointment may be obtained from the undersigned or from registrars of all other universities in New Zealand. Applications close on February 15, 1966. G. G. TURBOTT, Registrar. Private Bag. Christchurch. | 2006