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UNIVERSITY VACANCIES THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE Invites Applications For Appointment Ab LECTURER OR SENIOR LECTURER TN ' BUSINESS STATISTICS In The Department Of Commerce AN applicant should hold an honours or higher degree in mathematics or statistics and be interested in the application of these disciplines to business problems. THE DEPARTMENT conducts undergraduate and graduate courses in mathematical programming, Bayesian statistics, and inventory theory. The University is Installing* a CDC64OO computer, and opportunities for research are excellent. SALARY SCALES: Lecturer $A 4800-220-6340; Senior Lecturer 5A6500-220-7600; with superannuation on the F.S.S.U. basis. Initial salary will be fixed within the appropriate scale in accordance with qualifications and previous experience. CONDITIONS OF APPOINTMENT «tenure, superannuation, removal expenses, invalidity, study leave) and a STATEMENT about the post (conference grants, special support for research, help in housing) may be sought from the Registrar of the University, who will gladly supply any further information desired, or from the SecretaryGeneral, A.C.U., Marlborough House, Pall Mall, London. S.W.I. APPLICATIONS, in duplicate, should give the information listed tn paragraph 7 of tne Statement and should reach tne Registrar of the University NOT 1 LATER THAN APRIL 22. 1966. I 2145 THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND WHEAT INDUSTRY I RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP or JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP APPLICATIONS are Invited for a Wheat Industry Research Fellowship or Junior Research Fellowship in the Faculty of Agricultural Economics. Desirable qualifications include a University degree in Economics, Agricultural Economics or Agricultural Science with a major in Agricultural Economics. Some training or experience in quantitative economics or econometrics would be an advantage The level at which the appointment will be offered will de pend upon the qualifications and experience of the successful ap plicant The appointee will be required to undertake research into the economics of wheat storage, transport and distribution under the general supervision of Professor T. Takayama. Commencing salary will be determined according to qualifications and experience within one of the ranges:— Research Fellow: $4800.00 x $220 —56340.00. Junior Research Fellow, Grade 1: $3000.00 x $200—53800.00. Junior Research Fellow, Grade 2: $4000.00 x $200—84600.00. Provision is made for meeting travel and removal expenses. The appointment will be tenable for three years and affords the opportunity to work towards a higher degree if this is desired. 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 March 31, 1966. Applicants In the United Kingdom should forward an additional copy of their application to the Secretary-Gen-eral. Association of Common wealth Universities, Marlborough House, Pall Mall. London. S.W.I, by the same date. T. C. LAMBLE. Registrar. ARMIDALE, N.S.W., AUSTRALIA. 3407 THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTING SCIENCE APPLICATIONS are invited for the following appointments: (1) SENIOR PROGRAMMER (4800-6340 dollars) (2) COMPUTER MANAGER (3600-4800 dollars) THE DEPARTMENT already has a micro-programmed, multiprocessing computer (CIRRUS), has access to the C.5.1.R.0. 3600/3200 computer network and expects to install a C.D.C. 6400 computer in 1966 to which CIRRUS will be connected as an independent and peripheral computer. At this time it is expected that the 6400 will have at least 32K words of central memory. 75 million characters of fast-access disc store, 6 magnetic tape units, two high-speed printers, one plotter, two highspeed card readers and one card punch. It is hoped to add to this equipment and to the ancillary equipment in the Department in the near future. THE SENIOR PROGRAMMER will be in charge of a group , of several programmers and will be responsible for providing general programming and system support to University research and service projects. He will also be involved in the design and development of programme systems and languages for the 6400, CIRRUS and such i other equipment as may become i available. An appropriate • degree wth several years of relevant practical computing and programming experience is desirable. THE COMPUTER MANAGER will be responsible for the operation and scheduling of the C.D.C. 6400/CIRRUS configuration and for the training of staff to operate this equipment. An applicant should have an appopriate degree or diploma and several years of relevant experience. FURTHER INFORMATION about the activities and equipment of the Department can be obtained from Professor J. A. Ovenstone. APPLICATIONS in duplicate, setting out all relevant details. ; should be lodged with the Registrar of the University NOT LATER THAN APRIL 4, 1966. i 2114 i