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UNIVERSITY VACANCIES THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY DIRECTOR OF ADULT EDUCATION Applications are invited for appointment to a new position of Director of Adult Education With the appointment of a Director, a new University Department of Adult Education will be established tn place of the present Department which is within the School of Genera) Studies, and the Director will report to Council through the Vice-Chancellor. The new Department will be responsible for the development o fthe current programme of courses, schools and seminars in the humanities and social and physical sciences. In addition the University plans that the Director might Initiate extension work on a national basis and cntrlbute to its development by research and publication. The salary of the Director will be £A5200 (6A10.400) and appointment will be to age 65 with provision for the Director to retire at 60 if he so desires. The Director will be required to contribute to the University superannuation scheme. Provision exists for study leave with financial assistance from the University. Further information and the summary form which should accompany an application may be obtained from the undersigned. Australian National University, P.O. Box 4, Canberra. A.C.T., Australia. Applications will close on May 2, 1966. D. K. R. HODGKIN, Acting Registrar, Australian National University. February 7, 1966. 3434 THE UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA FOUNDATION CHAIRS OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY THE University invites inquiries concerning the appointment of its first Professors of Medicine and Surgery. Interested candidates should write to the undersigned for detailed information about the appointment. The salary for each post ■ will be 12,300 dollars. Applications close on June 30, 1966. | Please mark envelopes "Univer- | s-lty Appointment.” D. A. KEARNEY. ! Registrar. The University of Tasmania, Box 252 C, G.P.0., HOBART, Tas. 2145 THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDIES DEPARTMENT OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS THE University proposes to make a number of appointments in the Department of Nuclear Physics (Head of Department: Professor E. W. Titterton (C.M.G., F.A.A.). Among the posts available are: Senior Fellowships Senior Research FeMowsMps Fellowships Research Fellowships The Department is welt equipped with a 12 MeV Tandem electrostatic accelerator, a 2 MeV Van de Graaff generator and a 1.2 MeV Cockcroft-Walton machine. Two precision particle spectrometers, a Buechner spectograph, crystal, solid state, gas and emulsion detectors with associated multichannel recording equipment are available for use with these machines. An IBM 1620 Computer is currently available for data reduction, with an IBM 360 on order. The main fields of work are in nuclear structure studies. The salary and range of a Senior FeiJlow are determined within the limits d01A7600-8920 and of a Fellow within the limits d01A5620-7600. Appointment iis made for an initial period of five years: thereafter he may be reappointed until retiring age. A Senior Follow is entitled to one year’s study leave on full pay, plus a contribution towards travel and other expenses. In every six years of service, and a Fellow to one year’s leave in every seven years. The salary of a Senior Research Fellow is determined In the range d01A6780-8100, and of a Research Fellow in the range lA4BOO-6300. Appointment is for three years, with a possible extension to five years. Superannuation is on the F.S.S.U. pattern with supplementary benefits. Reasonable travel expenses are paid, both ways in the case of temporary posts, and assistance with housing is provided in an appointment from outside Canberra. In addition to the posts referred to above, a number of scholarships is available for students, who have completed a M.Sc. degree or who have had outstanding results in their Honours B.Sc. examinations. The scholarships are tenable for two or three years, and the basic allowance is d0!A2330 per annum; married scholars wtlh dependent children may be granted an additional allowance of dolA7oo per annum in respect of the first child and a further dolA2oo per annum for each other child. A contribution towards fares is paid. Applications are invited for staff positions and scholarships and the posts may be taken up at any time during 1966. Interested persons are asked to lodge applications as soon as possible. Further particulars and information as to the method of application should be obtained from the undersigned, at Box 4, P. 0., Canberra, A.C.T., with whom applications close on May 13, 1966. E. P. THOMAS Acting Registrar Institute of Advanced Studies Box 4. P.O. CANBERRA, A.C.T. 2152

LA TROBE UNIVERSITY LABORATORY MANAGER, CHEMISTRY LA TROBE UNIVERSITY IS seeking a Laboratory Manager to assist the foundation professors of Chemistry to establish the Chemistry facilities in the School of Physical Sciences. The Laboratory Manager will ultimately be responsible to the Dean of the School for the organization and administration of the technical activities in Chemistry, the assessment and purchase of chemicals, apparatus and equipment, the appointment of technical personnel covering a wide range of disciplines and to some extent the design and development of new research equipment and apparatus. The person appointed should possess proven administrative and technical ability. A knowledge of chemistry and electronics would be an advantage. The successful applicant, if resident outside Victoria, would receive assistance with the cost of removal, travel and accommodation. He would be expected to contribute to the university’s superannuation scheme. Salary will be subject to negotiation but it is envisaged that it will not be less than 5000 dollars (£2500) per annum. One copy of the application enclosing a recent photograph and giving full name, date of birth, marital state, details of qualifications, experience, previous appointments and the names and addresses of three referees should be sent to the Registrar before Monday, 21st March 1966. (T. S. TAYLOR) REGISTRAR 474 ST. KILDA ROAD, MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA. «4SB